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Lowry’s late birdie holds off Rory for BMW win

Posted: September 12, 2022 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Shane Lowry tapped in for birdie at the 18th hole and then had to wait and see if Rory McIlroy could produce something special to force a playoff at Wentworth. Golf News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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Na, Kokrak win QBE Shootout with birdie binge

Posted: December 12, 2021 at 9:21 pm   /   Sports

Kevin Na made seven straight birdies by himself as he and Jason Kokrak birdied 11 of the final 12 holes to win the QBE title in Naples, Fla., by one shot. Golf News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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Hovland wins in Mexico with clutch birdie on 18th

Posted: December 8, 2020 at 9:21 pm   /   Sports

Viktor Hovland drained a 12-foot birdie putt on the final hole to beat Aaron Wise and win the Mayakoba Golf Classic, his second victory of the year. Golf News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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Late birdie gives Swafford his second career win

Posted: September 27, 2020 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Hudson Swafford birdied the 71st hole after squandering a four-shot lead on the back nine to clinch his second career PGA Tour victory in Punta Cana. Golf News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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Watch Web.com Tour pro Chris Baker painfully miss three birdie tries for a 59

Posted: June 1, 2019 at 10:26 am   /   Sports

There really shouldn't be anything to get upset about when you shoot a 60 in a professional golf tournament. Sitting at 11 under par through 15 holes, having made seven straight birdies in one stretch and 11 in 13 holes, the 33-year-old from Seymour, Ind., had three more birdie looks on the last three holes […]

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Golf: Late birdie run keeps Mickelson ahead at Desert Classic

Posted: January 19, 2019 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Mickelson, who came up a shot shy of a 59 in his first round played at La Quinta Country Club, carded a four-under 68 at the Nicklaus Tournament Course to move to 16-under 128, two strokes ahead of Australian Curtis Luck (66). Luck, who at 22 is 26 years Mickelson's junior, was let down by […]

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Back nine birdie blitz spurs Schwartzel charge at Leopard Creek (Reuters)

Posted: December 1, 2016 at 5:23 pm   /   Sports

Five birdies on the back nine from home favorite Charl Schwartzel catapulted the South African into a share of the lead after the first round of the European Tour’s Alfred Dunhill Championship on Thursday. Defending champion Schwartzel, aiming for a fifth Dunhill title, is tied with Irishman Paul Dunne at six under-par at the Leopard […]

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Stenson leads after late birdie blitz (Reuters)

Posted: December 4, 2015 at 5:33 pm   /   Sports

(Reuters) – A late birdie blitz from Henrik Stenson took the Swede into a one-shot lead at 11 under par after the second round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club on Friday. Stenson, joint overnight leader with South African Jaco van Zyl, heads the 30-man field after carding a 67 […]

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