Week 18 - SEAN O'HAIR WINS THE QUAIL HOLLOW CHAMPIONSHIP AND JUMPS TO WORLD NUMBER 12
week 18

Sean O'Hair shot a 3-under-par final round of 69 for a one stroke victory at the Quail Hollow Championship from Bubba Watson and Lucas Glover. World Number One Tiger Woods finished one further stroke back in 4th place. O'Hair picks up his third PGA Tour win five weeks after finishing second at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The win takes O'Hair, who started the year as World Number 59, to a career high of 12th, a jump of 10 places.

4TH MAY 2009 | 03:14 AM

Sean O'Hair shot a 3-under-par final round of 69 for a one stroke victory at the Quail Hollow Championship from Bubba Watson and Lucas Glover. World Number One Tiger Woods finished one further stroke back in 4th place. O'Hair picks up his third PGA Tour win five weeks after finishing second at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The win takes O'Hair, who started the year as World Number 59, to a career high of 12th, a jump of 10 places.

Thomas Levet claimed his fifth European Tour title - a record for a French player - by two strokes from Paraguay's Fabrizio Zanotti at the Open de España at PGA Golf Catalunya. Two shots further back in joint third were Ireland's Peter Lawrie and Dane Thomas Björn. Levet makes a 65 spot jump in the Official World Golf Ranking to 111th.

This week's other winners were Tetsuji Hiratsuka at the The Crowns on the Japan Golf Tour and Robert Coles at the Banque Populaire Moroccan Classic on the European Challenge Tour.

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