PGA CHAMPIONSHIP AT MEDINA COUNTRY CLUB
Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano, of Spain, tees off on the 15th hole during the first round of the 88th PGA Championship at Medinah Country Club in Medinah, IL on August 17, 2006. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)
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Scott Jamison won two matches Friday and advanced to the knockout stage of the Volvo World Match Play Championship in Bulgaria.
Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano survived a late charge Thursday from Jamie Donaldson in winning his first match at the Volvo World Match Play Championship.
Jason Day emerged from an afternoon of golfing misfortune Friday, including a very bad break suffered by Tiger Woods, to take a one-shot lead at the Masters.
Sergio Garcia, having grown into a sometimes disgruntled veteran still looking for a major title, shared the lead Thursday after one round of the Masters.
Tiger Woods fired a 6-under 66 Saturday, grabbing the lead of the Arnold Palmer Invitational after three rounds in his quest to regain the world No. 1 ranking.
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Masters winner Bubba Watson survived a missed 2-foot putt on the 18th hole Friday to reach the third round of the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship.
Justin Rose rode a 3-under-par 69 Friday to a one-stroke lead halfway through the European Tour's Abu Dhabi HABC Golf Championship.
Luke Donald posted a bogey-free 7-under-par 65 Thursday and has a one-stroke lead at the European Tour's DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano rallied from a stroke behind Sunday, carding an 8-under 64 to claim his second career Italian Open title.
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