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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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Golf-Winners of the Phoenix Open

February 5, 2012

Feb 5 (Reuters) – Winners of the Phoenix Open since1980, following the one-shot victory by American Kyle Stanley atthe par-71 Stadium Course in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Sunday(U.S. unless stated): 2012 Kyle Stanley 2011 Mark Wilson 2010 Hunter Mahan 2009 Kenny Perry 2008 J.B

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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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Golf-Levin five shots in front after frost-delayed second round

February 4, 2012

Feb 4 (Reuters) – American Spencer Levin ended up witha five-shot lead when the frost-delayed second round of thePhoenix Open was completed in Scottsdale, Arizona on Saturday. Compatriot Harrison Frazar had been just three strokesbehind with three holes left when play was halted in fadinglight on Friday but he finished par-bogey-bogey for a four-under67.

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Golf-Phoenix Open scores second round scores

February 4, 2012

Feb 4 (Reuters) – Leading second round scores from PhoenixOpen at the par-71 course in Scottsdale, Arizona on Saturday. 128 Spencer Levin (U.S.) 65 63 133 Harrison Frazar (U.S.) 66 67 134 John Huh (U.S.) 68 66 Webb Simpson (U.S.) 65 69 135 Kyle Stanley (U.S.) 69 66 136 Ryan Palmer (U.S.) 64 72 Ben Crane (U.S.) 69 67 Bubba Watson (U.S.) 66 70 Bo Van Pelt (U.S.) 65 71 Jason Dufner (U.S.) 64 72 Derek Lamely (U.S.) 66 70 137 Greg Chalmers (Australia) 68 69 Bill Haas (U.S.) 69 68 Johnson Wagner (U.S.) 68 69 Josh Teater (U.S.) 68 69 James Driscoll (U.S

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Levin takes charge at frost-delayed Phoenix Open

February 4, 2012

(Reuters) – Little-known American Spencer Levin eagled the par-four 17th on his way to a commanding six-shot early lead in the second round of the frost-delayed Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona on Friday. In pursuit of his first victory on the PGA Tour, Levin fired a flawless eight-under-par 63 at the TPC Scottsdale to post a 14-under total of 128.

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Levin surges ahead at frost-delayed Phoenix Open

February 4, 2012

(Reuters) – Little-known American Spencer Levin eagled the par-four 17th on his way to a commanding six-shot lead in the unfinished second round of the frost-delayed Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona on Friday. In pursuit of his first victory on the PGA Tour, Levin fired a flawless eight-under-par 63 at the TPC Scottsdale to post a 14-under total of 128

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UPDATE 1-Golf-Levin surges ahead at frost-delayed Phoenix Open

February 4, 2012

* Late eagle lifts Levin ahead of the pack * Second round to be finished on Saturday (Updates at end of play) Feb 3 (Reuters) – Little-known American Spencer Levineagled the par-four 17th on his way to a commanding six-shotlead in the unfinished second round of the frost-delayed PhoenixOpen in Scottsdale, Arizona on Friday. In pursuit of his first victory on the PGA Tour, Levin fireda flawless eight-under-par 63 at the TPC Scottsdale to post a14-under total of 128. …

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