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Stephen Ames declared 36-hole winner after rain cancels final round of PGA Tour Champions

Feb. 18, 2024 10:53 AM EST

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Stephen Ames captured his seventh PGA Tour Champions title on Sunday without hitting a shot when the final round of the Chubb Classic was canceled because of a massive storm system moving across Florida. Tournament officials originally planned to play only nine...

McIlroy wins Dubai Desert Classic for record 4th time after reeling in Young in final round

Jan. 21, 2024 18:04 PM EST

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy won the Dubai Desert Classic for a record fourth time Sunday, completing a remarkable weekend comeback by reeling in Cameron Young early in the final round, then holding off Adrian Meronk by a stroke, McIlroy closed with a 2-under 70...