Padraig Harrington won his first major on the Champions Tour with victory at the US Senior Open. The 50-year-old started the day at Saucon Valley Country Club’s Old Course five shots ahead and went on to card a one-over par 72, leaving himself in a good position to become the third-straight champion on debut at the tournament.
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Defending Champion Phil Mickelson has withdrawn from next week’s US PGA Championship as he continues a self imposed hiatus following controversial comments relating to the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s alleged sports washing.
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Tiger Woods and defending champion Phil Mickelson will compete in next week’s PGA Championship, with both confirmed among the 156 strong playing field announced on Monday. Southern Hills Country Club could see Mickelson return from his self imposed hiatus following his controversial comments.
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Collin Morikawa became the first player to win The Open Championship on his debut as he held off Jordan Speith to win by two strokes at Royal St. George’s. Morikawa also became the first player in history to win two different majors at the first attempt following his PGA Championship win last year.
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Louis Oosthuizen remained on course for a wire-to-wire victory at The 149th Open as a 69 on day three was enough to stay in the outright lead ahead of Collin Morikawa, with Jordan Spieth three back after a bogey, bogey finish. Scoring around St. George’s was harder today as the R&A adopted some tricky pin positions.
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