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Stanley and Levin in dramatic reversals of fortune

by Admin on February 6, 2012

(Reuters) – In a stunning reversal of fortune, Kyle Stanley bounced back from his own nightmare a week ago to win the Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona by one shot on Sunday as Spencer Levin suffered an agonising meltdown. While Stanley came from eight behind going into the final round to claim his first PGA Tour victory, overnight leader Levin squandered an early seven-stroke cushion to finish third

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Stanley and Levin in dramatic reversals of fortune

Golf-Stanley and Levin in dramatic reversals of fortune

February 6, 2012

Feb 5 (Reuters) – In a stunning reversal of fortune,Kyle Stanley bounced back from his own nightmare a week ago towin the Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona by one shot onSunday as Spencer Levin suffered an agonising meltdown. While Stanley came from eight behind going into the finalround to claim his first PGA Tour victory, overnight leaderLevin squandered an early seven-stroke cushion to finish third. “I just didn’t have it,” Levin told reporters after mixingfour bogeys with two birdies and a costly double-bogey at thepar-five 15th.

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UPDATE 1-Golf-Stanley overhauls fading Levin to win Phoenix Open

February 5, 2012

* Stanley puts Torrey Pines nightmare behind him * Claims maiden PGA Tour victory by one shot (Adds quotes, detail) Feb 5 (Reuters) – American Kyle Stanley took advantageof a final-round collapse by overnight leader Spencer Levin towin his first PGA Tour title by one shot at the Phoenix Open inScottsdale, Arizona on Sunday.

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Golf-Stanley overhauls fading Levin to win Phoenix Open

February 5, 2012

Feb 5 (Reuters) – American Kyle Stanley took advantageof a final-round collapse by overnight leader Spencer Levin towin his first PGA Tour title by one shot at the Phoenix Open inScottsdale, Arizona on Sunday. A week after agonisingly squandering a seven-strokeadvantage to lose the Farmers Insurance Open in a playoff,Stanley delivered the best possible reply as he closed with aflawless six-under-par 65 at the TPC Scottsdale.

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Golf-Phoenix Open third round scores

February 5, 2012

Feb 4 (Reuters) – Leading third round scores from the U.S.PGA Tour Phoenix Open on Saturday in Scottsdale, Arizona(par-71; U.S. unless stated) 196 Spencer Levin 65 63 68 202 Webb Simpson 65 69 68 203 Bubba Watson 66 70 67 John Huh 68 66 69 204 Jason Dufner 64 72 68 Greg Chalmers (Australia) 68 69 67 Kyle Stanley 69 66 69 Chris Stroud 68 70 66 Ben Crane 69 67 68 205 John Rollins 70 70 65 Phil Mickelson 68 70 67 206 Trevor Immelman (South Africa) 67 70 69 Harrison Frazar 66 67 73 Jeff Maggert 70 68 68 Matt Jones (Australia) 67 72 67 Bill Haas 69 68 69 D.J. …

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UPDATE 1-Golf-American Levin extends lead at Phoenix Open

February 5, 2012

* Levin ends third round six strokes in front * In good position to clinch first PGA Tour title (Adds Levin quotes, detail) Feb 4 (Reuters) – Little-known American Spencer Levinheld his nerve over the tricky closing stretch to move six shotsclear after Saturday’s third round of the frost-delayed PhoenixOpen in Scottsdale, Arizona. The cigarette-puffing Levin recovered from a bogey at the15th with a birdie at the brutal par-four 17th to card athree-under-par 68 on a glorious afternoon of dazzling sunshineat the TPC Scottsdale. …

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Golf-American Levin extends lead at Phoenix Open

February 5, 2012

Feb 4 (Reuters) – Little-known American Spencer Levinheld his nerve over the tricky closing stretch to move six shotsclear after Saturday’s third round of the frost-delayed PhoenixOpen in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Ryan Palmer leads Phoenix Open

February 4, 2012

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