Phil Mickelson made it back-to-back wins in Scotland after a round of 66, which he described as the best of his career, secured his first Open Championship and fifth career Major by three strokes from Sweden's Henrik Stenson. The Top 300 of the latest World Ranking can be found by following the link above.
The Open Championship
Phil Mickelson made it back-to-back wins in Scotland after a round of 66, which he described as the best of his career, secured his first Open Championship and fifth career Major by three strokes from Sweden's Henrik Stenson.
PGA Tour - Sanderson Farms Championship
The 49-year-old Woody Austin won the Sanderson Farms Championship on Sunday for his first PGA TOUR victory since 2007, beating Cameron Beckman and Daniel Summerhays with an 8-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a playoff. Austin moves 351 spots from 608th to 257th in the world.
Web.Com - Midwest Classic Presented by Cadillac
Jamie Lovemark won the Midwest Classic on Sunday for his second Web.com Tour title, holing a 15-foot par putt on the final hole for a 5-under 66 and a one-stroke victory. Lovemark gained 14 points taking him from 671st to 367th in the World ranking.
Challenge Tour - Mugello Tuscany Open
Italy’s Marco Crespi snatched a home victory in the Mugello Tuscany Open with four birdies in his last six holes to claim his second Challenge Tour title by a single stroke.
The 34 year old thrilled the Italian crowd at UNA Poggio dei Medici GC, near Florence, with his grandstand finish, coming from four strokes behind on the final day with a closing 65 for a 17 under par total of 267, one better than Norway’s Knut Borsheim, who had led from the start, and Portugal’s José-Felipe Lima. Crespi moves up 123 spots to now rank at 232nd in the World Ranking.
PGA Tour Canada - The Players Cup
Carlos Sainz, Jr. of Elgin, Illinois shot a final round 68 at Pine Ridge Golf Club Sunday to win The Players Cup, capturing his first PGA TOUR Canada victory.
The 25-year old Sainz, Jr. finished at 17-under par for the week at the Donald Ross-designed Pine Ridge, making birdie on four of his final six holes to edge out Tucson, Arizona’s Nathan Tyler by a stroke.
Asian Development Tour - Jakarta Classic
James Bowen of the United States savoured a memorable week when he posted a final round two-under-par 70 to claim his second Asian Development Tour (ADT) title at the inaugural Jakarta Classic on Saturday. James received 6 points to take him from 649th to 475 in the World Ranking
The American totalled 12-under-par 276 to edge out Chinese Taipei’s Chan Shih-chang by two shots despite making bogeys on the second and 14th holes at the Imperial Klub Golf.
