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UPDATE 1-Golf-Simpson leads as McIlroy storms into contention

by Admin on May 6, 2012

* Simpson takes one-stroke lead into final round * McIlroy charges into contention with 66 (Adds details, quotes) May 5 (Reuters) – Home-town favourite Webb Simpson birdiedthe 17th hole to break a logjam at the top and seize aone-stroke lead going into Sunday’s final round of the WellsFargo Championship, as Rory McIlroy charged into contention witha 66. Simpson, who lives near the Quail Hollow golf course atCharlotte, North Carolina, carded a three-under-par 69 for atotal of 202 to lead second-placed countrymen Ryan Moore andD.A

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UPDATE 1-Golf-Simpson leads as McIlroy storms into contention

Simpson vaults into lead at PGA Quail Hollow

May 6, 2012

Webb Simpson soared to the top of a crowded leaderboard after three rounds of the USPGA Tour’s Wells Fargo Championship by shooting a three-under 69 at Quail Hollow.

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Golf-Home-town hero Simpson eyes win at Charlotte

May 6, 2012

May 5 (Reuters) – Home-town favourite Webb Simpson birdiedthe 17th hole to break a logjam at the top and seized aone-stroke lead going into Sunday’s final round of the WellsFargo Championship, as Rory McIlroy charged into contention witha 66. A win would give Simpson, who lives near the Quail Hollowgolf course at Charlotte, North Carolina, his third PGA Tourtitle. He had four other birdies to offset two bogeys in carding athree-under-par 69 for a 202 total and a narrow lead overcountrymen Ryan Moore and D.A

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Golf-Third round Wells Fargo Championship scores

May 5, 2012

May 5 (Infostrada Sports) – Third round scores on Saturdayfrom the U.S. PGA Tour Wells Fargo Championship at the par-72 course in Charlotte, NorthCarolina: 202 Webb Simpson (U.S.) 65 68 69 203 Ryan Moore (U.S.) 65 70 68 D.A. Points (U.S.) 66 68 69 204 Rory McIlroy (Britain) 70 68 66 Nick Watney (U.S.) 68 64 72 205 Rickie Fowler (U.S.) 66 72 67 Stewart Cink (U.S.) 65 69 71 206 Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 71 70 65 George McNeill (U.S.) 70 68 68 John Senden (Australia) 66 68 72 207 Ben Crane (U.S.) 70 64 73 208 Jonas Blixt (Sweden) 68 73 67 Richard Lee (U.S

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Simpson seizes share of lead at Wells Fargo

May 4, 2012

Webb Simpson admitted his pairing with Tiger Woods made him nervous on Thursday, but it didn’t show as he seized a share of the first-round lead at the $6.5 million Wells Fargo Championship.

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Golf-Simpson to seal Augusta love affair with Masters debut

April 2, 2012

Augusta, Georgia, April 2 (Reuters) – Fourteen years afterplaying Augusta National for the first time as a wide-eyed kid,Webb Simpson is back at the venue this week feeling the sameexcitement as he prepares to make his Masters debut. When the American world number 10 sets off in Thursday’sopening round, he will be competing in only his fourth majorchampionship and he expects to feel a flutter of nerves on thefirst tee

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Golf-Arnold Palmer Invitational second round scores

March 24, 2012

March 23 (Infostrada Sports) – Arnold Palmer Invitational secondround scores on Friday from Orlando, Florida. The cut was set at147. 134 Tiger Woods (U.S.) 69 65 Charlie Wi (South Korea) 66 68 135 Jason Dufner (U.S.) 66 69 Graeme McDowell (Britain) 72 63 138 Justin Rose (Britain) 69 69 139 Bubba Watson (U.S.) 69 70 Sergio Garcia (Spain) 72 67 Vijay Singh (Fiji) 71 68 Chris Stroud (U.S.) 70 69 Webb Simpson (U.S.) 73 66 Zach Johnson (U.S.) 71 68 140 Ian Poulter (Britain) 71 69 Johnson Wagner (U.S.) 71 69 Martin Laird (Britain) 72 68 141 Marc Leishman (Australia) 70 71 Kevin Na (U.S.

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Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Phoenix Open scores

February 6, 2012

Feb 5 (Reuters) – Scores from the U.S. PGATour Phoenix Open at the par-71 course on Sunday inScottsdale, Arizona 269 Kyle Stanley (U.S.) 69 66 69 65 270 Ben Crane (U.S.) 69 67 68 66 271 Spencer Levin (U.S.) 65 63 68 75 272 D.J.

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