Park wins U S Women's Open as 19-year-old Park surges ahead
Inbee Park, two weeks before her 20th birthday, finished 9 under 283 to win the U S Women's Open at Interlachen, the youngest champion in the event. She built a four stroke margin with clutch back nine putting, while rivals including Annika Sorenstam and Paula Creamer faded. Park earned 585000 dollars in the richest purse in women's golf.
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Perry wins Buick Open in home state after thriller
Kentucky’s Kenny Perry shot 66 to win the Buick Open by one stroke at 19 under, earning $900,000 and likely securing a Ryder Cup spot. Woody Austin and Bubba Watson each shot 68 as Perry becomes a two time Buick Open winner and moves into strong Ryder Cup contention.
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Roberts captures first 2008 win at Commerce Bank Championship
Loren Roberts leads wire to wire at Eisenhower Park for a 3 under 68 and a 12 under 201 total, one stroke ahead of Nick Price and Lonnie Nielsen. Price tied for second at 11 under after a 6 under 65, as Sluman and Gene Jones finished one behind. Roberts earns $240,000 of a $1.6 million purse, his eighth over-50 title.
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Gay dominates in Olympic sprint trial in 9.68 reign
Tyson Gay blazed to 9.68 seconds in the U S Olympic trials in UGENE Ore. showing fastest 100 meters ever under favorable wind but wind violation prevents world record. The 25 year old qualified for Beijing and signals a major Olympic bid.
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