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  • Stenson wins Tour Championship and FedExCup

    By Mark Lamport-Stokes ATLANTA (Reuters) - Henrik Stenson held his nerve to fend off a last-day charge by Jordan Spieth and win the season-ending Tour Championship by three shots on Sunday, along with FedExCup honors and the mind-boggling $10 million bonus. Four strokes in front overnight in the…

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  • Tiger Woods breaks par at the Tour Championship, still buried deep in the field

    ATLANTA - At long last, Tiger Woods got back below par. On a soggy Saturday at the Tour Championship, Woods played his first under-par round of the week. It wasn't exactly a gem — Woods went -1 on the morning … Continue reading →

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  • Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Tour Championship scores

    Sept 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Tour Championship at the par-70 course on Saturday in Atlanta, Georgia 199 Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 64 66 69 203 Dustin Johnson (U.S.) 68 68 67 205 Steve Stricker (U.S.) 66 71 68 206 Zach Johnson (U.S.) 69 68 69 Justin Rose (Britain) 68 68…

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  • Tiger cites fatigue after spectacular late collapse-20130921

    By Mark Lamport-Stokes ATLANTA (Reuters) - Tiger Woods blamed late season fatigue for his dramatic collapse over the closing stretch at the Tour Championship on Friday after he had surged into contention with five birdies in his first 13 holes. The American world number one, FedExCup points leader…

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  • Stenson keeps four-shot lead at Tour Championship

    ATLANTA, Georgia (AFP) - Sweden's Henrik Stenson fired a one-under par 69 on Saturday to keep a four-stroke lead after the third round of the season-ending $8 million US PGA Tour Championship.If Stenson can keep his lead over the final 18 holes at East Lake on Sunday, he will claim the $10 million…

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  • Golf-European Tour Italian Open scores

    Sept 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour Italian Open at the par-72 course on Saturday in Turin 205 Marcus Fraser (Australia) 66 71 68 206 Joakim Lagergren (Sweden) 72 67 67 Nicolas Colsaerts (Belgium) 65 71 70 Francesco Molinari (Italy) 68 67 71 207 Simon Thornton (Ireland) 68…

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  • Stenson takes 4-shot lead into Sunday at East Lake

    ATLANTA (AP) -- Henrik Stenson was so flawless that he built a nine-shot lead at the turn Saturday in the Tour Championship.

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  • Henrik Stenson leads at the Tour Championship as the rain brings everyone together

    ATLANTA - By the end of the day's play at East Lake Golf Club, which came shortly before 2 p.m. ET, the rain was blowing sideways. The fairways were soggy and the greens were soaked. Indeed, there wasn't a surface … Continue reading →

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  • Golf-Timely return to form for Johnson at East Lake

    By Mark Lamport-Stokes ATLANTA, Sept 21 (Reuters) - A week after struggling badly with his putting and only just qualifying for the Tour Championship, Dustin Johnson has regained form to give himself a chance of winning the PGA Tour's season-ending event. The long-hitting American played superb…

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  • Golf-Stenson cruising to lucrative win at East Lake

    By Mark Lamport-Stokes ATLANTA, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Sweden's Henrik Stenson, playing rock-steady golf, was heading toward a runaway victory and biggest payday of his career after moving five shots clear midway through Sunday's final round of the Tour Championship. With the FedExCup playoff title…

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  • Spieth ends fairytale PGA Tour debut with a flourish

    By Mark Lamport-Stokes ATLANTA (Reuters) - Rookie sensation Jordan Spieth ended a fairytale PGA Tour season in scintillating fashion at the Tour Championship on Sunday, chasing tournament leader Henrik Stenson hard before finishing in a tie for second. Aged just 20, American Spieth reeled off three…

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  • Golf-Stenson stays four ahead at wet East Lake

    By Mark Lamport-Stokes ATLANTA, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Henrik Stenson made yet another fast start then struggled in torrential rain over the closing holes to remain four strokes in front after Saturday's third round of the season-ending Tour Championship. With the FedExCup playoff title and its bonus…

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  • Golf-Frenchman Quesne surges to Italian Open triumph

    Sept 22 (Reuters) - Three birdies over the last four holes catapulted Frenchman Julien Quesne to an unlikely victory at the Italian Open on Sunday. Trailing Australia's overnight leader Marcus Fraser by three shots with four holes to play, the 33-year-old Quesne produced a stirring finish in Turin…

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  • Jordan Spieth breaks more new ground at Tour Championship

    Henrik Stenson claimed the Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup, but the enduring story of the weekend belonged to a 20-year-old rookie.

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  • Wiebe shoots 64 for Champions Tour lead in Hawaii

    KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) -- Mark Wiebe had six birdies over a seven-hole stretch and shot an 8-under 64 on Friday to take a two-shot lead after the first round of the Pacific Links Hawaii Championship.

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  • Singh shoots 66 to move into second in Hawaii

    KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) -- Vijay Singh shot a 6-under 66 on Saturday to move into second place after the second round of the Pacific Links Hawaii Championship.

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  • Golf-Woods says 'very satisfied' with five-win season

    By Mark Lamport-Stokes ATLANTA, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Tiger Woods ended his 2013 PGA Tour campaign with an unimpressive tie for 22nd at the Tour Championship on Sunday but, in all likelihood, will earn Player of the Year honours which are to be announced late next week. Though he has not been at his…

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  • Americans retain PGA Cup but settle for a tie

    HEXHAM, England (AP) -- Dan Greenwood of England holed a 5-foot par putt on the 18th hole Sunday as Great Britain & Ireland rallied in singles to end the PGA Cup in a tie. The trophy still goes home with the Americans because they were the defending champion.

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  • Australia's Marcus Fraser leads Italian Open

    TURIN, Italy (AP) -- Marcus Fraser shot a 4-under 68 Saturday, giving the Australian a one-stroke lead over Italy's Francesco Molinari, Belgium's Nicolas Colsaerts and Sweden's Joakim Lagergren after three rounds of the Italian Open.

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  • Ryder Cup qualifying to end at Italian Open

    VIRIGINIA WATER, England (AP) -- The Italian Open has received a boost with its selection as the final qualifying event for Europeans to make the Ryder Cup team.

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