Jones chips in to win Houston Open in playoff thrill
Australian Matt Jones captured his first PGA Tour victory with a 42-yard chip in on the first playoff hole at the Golf Club of Houston. He finished 15 under, earned about 1.2 million, and secured a Masters invite, edging Matt Kuchar amid soggy conditions and a late surge.
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Thompson wins Kraft Nabisco in major breakthrough
Lexi Thompson blasts a bogey-free 68 to win the Kraft Nabisco Championship by three strokes over Michelle Wie at Mission Hills. Thompson becomes the second youngest LPGA major winner at 19 years 1 month 27 days, finishing 14 under 274. Marco Crespi captures inaugural NH Collection Open title with 69 final round in Spain.
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Spain
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Italy
Young golfers qualify for Masters trip and first female champ
Pietromonaco traveled 13 hours from Oregon to Washington for a chance at Augusta. Kelly Xu, 9, from Santa Monica won the 7-9 girls division and joined historic Augusta National as its first female champion, with other winners including Treed Huang and Lucy Li.
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Katy
Texas
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Tallahas
Welcome Dinner Inspires Young Golf Prospects
Florida boys 12 13 Hunter Pate Las Vegas and girls 14 15 Patrick Welch Providence R I plus boys 14 15 Payne note a powerful welcome dinner. Payne watched rhythmic swings and drives near 300 yards on the practice range. He says LL World Series alumni and Punt Pass and Kick participants reach the NFL and future golf stars.
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USC Aiken Pacers finish 14th at Augusta Invitational
The USC Aiken golf team placed 14th at the 3M Augusta Invitational. Brandon Robinson-Thompson and Hayden Letten tied for 30th with 219 totals. Gaines Milliner 222 and Kyle Godsman 228 also featured, as USCA beat Clemson by four strokes with a final 288 on Sunday. The Pacers, under coach Michael Carlisle, finish 885 overall and next play April 18-19 at the Peach Belt Conference Championship.
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Clemson
Michael Carlisle
Harris English Makes First Masters Week Hole-in-One
Harris English aced the 12th hole during Masters week practice at Augusta National aided by Brandt Snedeker in a round with Dave Dorman and Toby Wilt. It was English’s first Masters ace and his second life hole-in-one, set during his first Masters appearance season’s start.
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Petkovic Wins Family Circle Cup In Charleston
Andrea Petkovic, once ranked as high as ninth, captures the Family Circle Cup title in Charleston by defeating Jana Cepelova 7 5 6 2. The German overcame a two year slide and injuries to reclaim her form, beating three top 10 seeds en route to the final.
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