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Adam Scott wins US Masters

Ben Everill Adam Scott has become the first Australian golfer to win the US Masters, snapping one of the country's great sporting hoodoos.

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Live: US Masters golf

Adam Scott.

Stephen Samuelson Live coverage of the final round of the US Masters.

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Tiger Woods back as world No.1

Tiger

Tiger Woods reclaimed the world No.1 ranking for the first time since 2010 with a closing round of two-under 70 to capture the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Monday.

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Woods tops world rankings

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods is back at the top of the world rankings for the first time in two and a half years following his win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida.

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McIlroy vows not to repeat walkoff blunder

Rory McIlroy practises ahead of the Doral event.

Miami World No.1 Rory McIlroy has apologised for walking off the course in the middle of his second round at last week's PGA Honda Classic, saying he's learned from the error and will not do it again.

Senior sets up frantic PGA finish

Daniel Popovic

Phil Lutton At the moment, Australian golf's ageless wonder is on the verge of taking more spoils for himself.

McIlroy ends year as world No.1

Rory McIlroy.

London Ulsterman has comfortable lead in official rankings over Luke Donald and Tiger Woods.

Donald leads McIlroy by one shot in Dubai

Luke Donald

Dubai World No.2 takes one-shot lead over world No.1 after opening round.

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McIlroy's birdie frenzy clinches World Tour Championship

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy won the DP World Tour Championship in magnificent fashion in Dubai on Sunday when he birdied the last five holes to beat Justin Rose by two shots.

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Rose cut down by Rory's birdie blitz

Rory McIlroy.

James Corrigan, Dubai Rory McIlroy's five finishing birdies to win the DP World Tour Championship inevitably jogged the memory of Ian Poulter's feat at the Ryder Cup two months ago.

Superb McIlroy looking ahead to 2013

Josh Charles Rory McIlroy won the DP World Tour Championship in magnificent fashion in Dubai when he birdied the last five holes to beat Justin Rose by two shots.

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McIlroy aiming to cash in

Rory McIlroy.

Golf World No.1 Rory McIlroy is banking on a strong showing at China's BMW Masters.

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Snedeker's on the money in season finale

ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 23:  Brandt Snedeker poses with the FedExCup after after his three stroke victory at the TOUR Championship clinched the cup during the final round of the TOUR Championship by Coca-Cola at East Lake Golf Club on September 23, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.  (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Ben Everill American Brandt Snedeker earned a massive pay day by upstaging the likes of Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods to claim the US PGA Tour Championship and FedEx Cup yesterday.

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Finishing touches for Ryder Cup

European team golf bags lined up during the third preview day of The 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Golf Club.

Chicago Captains Davis Love and Jose Maria Olazabal put the final touches to their teams.

Poulter has last laugh

Europe's Ian Poulter

Paul Hayward The Chicago crowd knew how to taunt Ian Poulter. "Major winner, major winner," they chanted, as Webb Simpson, America's US Open champion, arrived on the first tee for their singles match.

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Europe produces greatest ever comeback to retain Ryder Cup

Germany's Martin Kaymer

Europe produced the greatest comeback in Ryder Cup history to reel in the United States and retain the trophy at Medinah Country Club.

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Europe in stunning comeback

Ian Poulter.

James Corrigan, Medinah Europe produces greatest comeback in Ryder Cup history to reel in US and retain the trophy at Medinah Country Club.

It's anyone's ball game as PGA goes deep

Ben Everill If Australia is to break its major championship drought, one of 10 golfers needs to best one of the strongest fields ever assembled.

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Woods, Singh on target in wind

Sweet swing: Tiger Woods tees off on the fourth hole in his second round as he chases the US PGA title in South Carolina.

Ben Everill, Kiawah Island Former world No. 1s and fierce rivals brave wild winds to share lead in US PGA Championship.

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McIlroy blitzes field to win PGA

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland holds up the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 94th PGA Championship.

Kiawah island, South Carolina Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy won the 94th PGA Championship with a record-setting eight-stroke victory at the Ocean Course on Sunday.