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American Kyle Stanley took advantage of a final-round collapse by overnight leader Spencer Levin to win his first PGA Tour title by one shot at the Phoenix Open in Arizona.
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Scotland's Paul Lawrie stroked a fluent 65 to win the Qatar Masters for the second time with a four-shot buffer over Australian Jason Day and Swede Peter Hanson at the Doha Golf Club.
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Dutchwoman Christel Boeljon holed a pressure birdie putt on the last hole to win the Australian Ladies Masters at Royal Pines.
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Spencer Levin stretched his lead in the Phoenix Open to six strokes, carding a three-under 68 in the third round before the biggest crowd in the tournament's history.
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The birdies dried up for So-Yeon Ryu on Saturday, but the South Korean still holds a three-shot lead heading into the final round at the Australian Ladies Masters.
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Spencer Levin fired an eight-under 63 for the clubhouse lead as the $6.1 million PGA Tour's Phoenix Open was suspended because of darkness for the second consecutive day on Friday.
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Korean sensation So-Yeon Ryu fired a blistering second round 61 to take control of the Australian Ladies Masters at Royal Pines.
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Jarrod Lyle did not repeat his hole-in-one party hole heroics of 2011 but did the next best thing in an opening round of 66 in a frost-hit Phoenix Open.
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Promising teenage amateur Annie Choi says she is devastated after being disqualified from the Australian Ladies Masters along with her two playing partners for a rules blunder.
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A late flurry of birdies helped Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano leapfrog John Daly at the top of the first-round leaderboard on a windswept day in the desert at the Qatar Masters, with Australian Jason Day also in contention.
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South Korean Bo-Mee Lee shot a 7-under 65 to lead two young compatriots by a stroke after the first round of the Australian Ladies Masters.
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Korean So Yeon Ryu has surged to the lead on 3-under early on the opening day of the Australian Ladies Masters at Royal Pines on the Gold Coast.
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Australian tour boss Warren Sevil has defended Karrie Webb's decision to miss this week's Australian Ladies Masters, a tournament she has dominated with seven victories.
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New Zealand teenager Lydia Ko, who at the weekend became the youngest player to win a pro golf tournament, hopes to compete at a US major this year.
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Rod Pampling is adamant he will not lose his tour card again after a solid start to his 2012 US PGA Tour season.
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Brandt Snedeker won the US PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines in California following a sudden death play-off with fellow American Kyle Stanley.
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Tiger Woods failed to win his first full-field tournament for two years, as Robert Rock pulled ahead to take the Abu Dhabi Championship.
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Golfing prodigy Lydia Ko created history on Sunday by becoming the youngest winner of a professional tournament when she claimed the NSW Open by four strokes at the Oatlands club in Sydney.
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A host of pinpoint golf shots and a deadly touch with the putter helped Tiger Woods to move within sight of his first victory in a full-field event for more than two years at the Abu Dhabi Championship.
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New Zealand teenage sensation Lydia Ko produced some of the best golf of her young career on Saturday, posting an eight-under-par 64 to head the field at the women's NSW Open.
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Rod Pampling and Greg Chalmers sit inside the top 10 after the first round at the US PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines.
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Rory McIlroy used muscle power to steal an early season march on his main rivals for golfing dominance at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship on Thursday.
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Australian golf's major events could be weakened considerably under a proposed change to the US PGA Tour schedule.
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American Mark Wilson has held off an abundance of challengers in an extended final day to capture the $US5.6 million Humana Challenge tournament.
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NSW golfer Karen Lunn sunk a 40-foot eagle putt to record her first major tournament victory in 22 years on home soil, the Royal Canberra Ladies Classic.
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