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Retief Goosen eagles 1st, wins Hoag Classic by 4 strokes

March 7, 2022 GMT

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Retief Goosen holed out for eagle from a greenside bunker on the short par-4 first hole, birdied the next two and cruised to an 8-under 63 and a four-stroke victory Sunday in the Hoag Classic.

Ernie Els takes Hoag Classic lead at windy Newport Beach

March 6, 2022 GMT

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Ernie Els rebounded from a bogey on the par-3 17th with a two-putt birdie on the par-5 18th to take the lead in the Hoag Classic on a cool, windy Saturday at Newport Beach Country Club.

Langer keeps 2-shot lead in pursuit of 4th Chubb Classic win

February 19, 2022 GMT

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Bernhard Langer maintained a two-stroke lead Saturday in pursuit of a fourth Chubb Classic victory.

A day after shooting his age, the 64-year-old German star had a 4-under 68 to get to 12-under 132 on Tiburon Golf Club’s Black Course.

64-year-old Langer shoots age to take Chubb Classic lead

February 18, 2022 GMT

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Three-time champion Bernhard Langer shot his age Friday to take the first-round lead in the Chubb Classic.

Langer, the 64-year-old German star who has six Charles Schwab Cup season titles and 42 victories on the 50-and-over tour, had five straight birdies on the back nine in a bogey-free 8-under 64.

Els, Singh, Ames tied for lead in PGA Tour Champions opener

January 22, 2022 GMT

KA'UPULEHU-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — Ernie Els was on his way to a big lead until a double bogey slowed his momentum Friday. He wound up with a 4-under 68 and was part of a three-way tie for the lead in the PGA Tour Champions season opener.

Els birdies final hole to lead PGA Tour Champions in Hawaii

January 21, 2022 GMT

KA'UPULEHU-KONA, Hawaii. (AP) — Ernie Els birdied the final hole Thursday, set up by a difficult wedge from a fairway bunker, giving him an 8-under 64 and a one-shot lead over Vijay Singh as the PGA Tour Champions season began at the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai.

Choi opens 2-shot lead in Champions’ Stanford International

September 18, 2021 GMT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — K.J. Choi shot a 4-under 66 in windy conditions Saturday to take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the PGA Tour Champions’ Stanford International.

Furyk recovers from rough start to win US Senior Open by 3

By ERIC OLSONJuly 12, 2021 GMT

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jim Furyk put his name alongside some of golf's greats Sunday once he recovered from a rough start in the final round of the U.S. Senior Open.

Making his debut in the event, Furyk closed with a 1-over 71 to become the eighth player to win both the U.S.

Jim Furyk takes 4-shot lead into US Senior Open final round

By ERIC OLSONJuly 11, 2021 GMT

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jim Furyk overcame a mid-round lull following the second of two weather delays Saturday and moved closer to winning his first senior major title.

The 51-year-old took a four-shot lead into the final round of the U.S.

4 share lead after 1st round at St Jude Classic

June 9, 2017 GMT

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Matt Every, Scott Brown, Stewart Cink and Sebastian Munoz each shot 6-under 64s on Thursday to share the lead after one round at the St...