Inkster outlasts Sorenstam for Open triumph at Prairie Dunes
Juli Inkster closed with a 4 under 66 to beat Annika Sorenstam by two strokes at Prairie Dunes, earning her seventh major and a record $535,000. Inkster, two behind late, relied on strong short game and clutch putts amid a tense finish with Sorenstam, who shot 70 to finish at 278.
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Jenkins wins Canada Senior Open with 64 in LaSalle
Texas veteran Tom Jenkins shot a final round 64 to finish 18 under at Essex Golf and Country Club, earning his second Canada Senior Open title in three years. Walter Morgan and Morris Hatalsky tied for second, while Bruce Lietzke edged to a 66 to place near the top. Jenkins earned 240000 dollars and praised the win as a life highlight.
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Kelly Wins Western Open With 7-Under 65 Victory
Jerry Kelly fires a 7-under 65 to win the Western Open by two strokes, finishing 19-under 269. Davis Love III finishes second after bogey on 17, Brandt Jobe third, John Cook and Robert Allenby trailing. Kelly earns $720,000 and joins Tiger Woods Phil Mickelson Len Mattiace as multi winners this season.
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Bertogliati wins Tour de France stage one in Luxembourg
Switzerland's Rubens Bertogliati of Lampre Daikin won the hilly first stage, taking the yellow jersey from Lance Armstrong. He finished in 4 hours 49 minutes 16 seconds, with Armstrong in the same time but Bertogliati gaining overall lead on bonus seconds. Thousands cheered along the 119.4 mile course in Luxembourg.
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Hewitt Triumphs In Wimbledon Final Slam to No. 1
Lleyton Hewitt crushed David Nalbandian in straight sets 6 1 6 3 6 2 to win his second Grand Slam, cementing the No. 1 ranking and signaling a changing of the guard. The 21 year old became the youngest Wimbledon champion since 1986 and dominated with 30 winners to 12 while breaking eight times.
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