Goosen Captures U.S. Open in Tulsa Playoff
Retief Goosen redeemed a prior miscue by winning the U S Open in a playoff over Mark Brooks at Southern Hills Tulsa. The soft spoken South African overcame a disastrous 72nd hole and sealed a two stroke victory with a six foot bogey putt.
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Goosen Clinches U S Open After Nervy Drive Finish
Retief Goosen held a five stroke lead through 16 holes and won the U S Open by two strokes after a costly miss on the final tee. He secured $900 000 and became only the second international winner in 20 years, besting Brooks who faded with rough play and missed fairways.
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Hat Champ Wins Brooks Canadian Club Next KA
Hat champion claims Brooks title and eyes next stop at Canadian Club event. Details suggest strong performance by the leading competitor with potential schedule changes. The report notes ongoing momentum and forthcoming appearances in major hat competitions.
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Risling Wins Brooks Open by Stroke After Tight Finish
Kelly Risling captures the 2001 Brooks Men's Open with a final round 71 and 73 to edge Lucas Bristow by one stroke at Brooks Golf Club. Risling, focused on the Canadian Club Championship in Calgary, notes rough recent play but credits a clutch finish on the 18th hole.
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Wimbledon Seeds Bypass Rankings in New Format
Wimbledon crowns Pete Sampras No 1 while Hingis tops the women and Agassi is No 2 as organizers double seeds to 32 to ease clay bias. Corretja withdraws with a leg injury and Kournikova exits with a foot stress fracture. Ferrero remains the lone prominent clay entrant at No 8.
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