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Jun 16, 11:57 AM EDT Simon Thornton wins playoff in Saint-Omer

Sports Video Interactives Hole-by-hole tour of PGA Championship Hole-by-hole tour of British Open U.S. Open Panorama Hole-by-hole tour of Bethpage Black Hole-by-hole tour of Augusta National Special Section Complete Golf Coverage On the Fringe Mickelson has silver market cornered in US Open Slowpokes still a problem for championship golf Latest Golf News Woods to rest elbow, skip AT&T National Rose running on adrenaline after US Open victory Woods, McIlroy to play in Dubai in 2014 Justin Rose finds a coach and a friend England's Rose blooms after 17-year wait for major Buy AP Photo Reprints GOLF AUDIO AP golf writer Doug Ferguson and author Pete McDaniel on diversity in golf SAINT-OMER, France (AP) -- Simon Thornton of Ireland beat Tjaart Van der Walt on the first hole of a playoff at the Najeti Hotels Open on Sunday to win his first European Tour title. Both shot 1-under 70 in the final round, with pars on the last six holes to finish at 5-under 279. In the playoff, Van der Walt had a bogey on No. 18 while Thornton made a short par putt to clinch the victory. Seve Benson of England shot 70 to finish third, one stroke back. © 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

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