Posts from — March 2008

Lee Westwood shot a 7-under 65 Thursday to take a one-stroke lead at the Andalucia Open.

Argentina’s Andres Romero won the Zurich Classic in his 12th career start on the PGA Tour, closing with a 4-under 68 on Sunday …

AVONDALE, La. (AP) — Argentina’s Andres Romero walked off the TPC Louisiana a happy man Sunday afternoon. Three hours later, he felt even better.

Lorena Ochoa left her pursuers in the desert dust on Sunday to successfully defend her title at the Safeway International with a dominating seven-stroke victory.

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Editor’s note: Transcripts from the Zurich Classic of New Orleans are courtesy of ASAP Sports.

Editor’s note: Transcripts from the Zurich Classic of New Orleans are courtesy of ASAP Sports.

Editor’s note: Transcripts from the Zurich Classic of New Orleans are courtesy of ASAP Sports.

Editor’s note: Transcripts from the Zurich Classic of New Orleans are courtesy of ASAP Sports.

Editor’s note: Transcripts from the Zurich Classic of New Orleans are courtesy of ASAP Sports.

Argentina’s Andres Romero won the Zurich Classic in his 12th career start on the PGA Tour, closing with a 4-under 68 on Sunday for a one-stroke victory over Australia’s Peter Lonard.

AVONDALE, La. — The weather-delayed third round officially ended at 10:30 a.m. CT on Sunday, with the final round beginning at 7:21 a.m. in the same pairings as the third round.

Australia’s Gavin Coles won the Louisiana Open on Sunday for his fourth career Nationwide Tour title, closing with a 1-under 70 in windy conditions for a one-stroke victory over Kyle Thompson.

AVONDALE, La. — Welcome to the club Andres Romero. But remember, better bring your interpreter should the Zurich Classic of New Orleans ever borrow from a Masters theme and institute a champions’ dinner.

Lorena Ochoa left her pursuers in the desert dust on Sunday to successfully defend her title at the Safeway International with …

BROUSSARD, La. — For the fourth time in his career, Gavin Coles claimed top honors on the Nationwide Tour with his win Sunday at the $525,000 Chitimacha Louisiana Open presented by Dynamic Industries.

Bernhard Langer won the Ginn Championship for his second Champions Tour victory in three starts, shooting a 1-under 71 in windy …

PALM COAST, Fla. — Out of 77 players in the field at the Ginn Championship Hammock Beach Resort, only three shot rounds below par on Sunday.

Bernhard Langer won the Ginn Championship for his second Champions Tour victory in three starts, shooting a 1-under 71 in windy conditions Sunday for an eight-stroke victory over Lonnie Nielsen and Tim Simpson.

PALM COAST, Fla. — With his victory, Bernhard Langer won for the third time in 11 starts on the Champions Tour and earns a check for $375,000, largest of his brief Champions Tour career. In those 11 starts, Langer has averaged $148,657 per start with seven top-10 finishes.

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Ernie Els withdrew from the Houston Open on Sunday because of a virus, giving him an unexpected two weeks off before going to …

Ernie Els withdrew from the Houston Open on Sunday because of a virus, giving him an unexpected two weeks off before going to the Masters.