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McIlroy wins US PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy has won the US PGA Championship, routing the field by a record eight strokes on Sunday for his second major title.

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Open's a shut case for Jones

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 09:  Brendan Jones of Australia aknowledges the crowd after finishing his round during round four of the 2012 Australian Open at The Lakes Golf Club on December 9, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Mark Nolan/Getty Images)

David Polkinghorne An administrative bungle has cost Canberra golfer Brendan Jones a shot at qualifying for the US Open.

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Australians celebrate Scott's masterful triumph

Adam Scott.

Will Brodie Commentator and former tour professional Mark Allen says Adam Scott’s Masters win will change the life of the amiable Queenslander.

More success for long clubs fuels debate

Adam Scott

Ben Everill The question was inevitable after Adam Scott's Masters triumph completed a grand slam set of majors for long putters.

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Fraser focused on US Masters dream

Australian Open Golf 2012. The Lakes Golf course. Day 2
Marcus Fraser in action
Friday 7th December, 2012
Photos: Anthony Johnson

Ben Everill Marcus Fraser is so close to a US Masters debut he can almost smell the magnolias and he'll use this week's Match Play Championship in his bid to make it a reality.

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Scott and Senden bundled out of Match Play Championship

Marcus Fraser and Jason Day have recorded first-round upsets over major champions in the World Golf Championships Match Play Championship but Adam Scott has been bundled out early again for a seventh...

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Course record 62 earns New Zealand's Brown a British Open berth

Gofl ball and putter

A scintillating course record 62 at Kingston Heath has propelled New Zealand journeyman golfer Mark Brown into this year's British Open field.

Popovic victory a win for family and future

All smiles: Daniel Popovic with parents Mila and Radi.

Matt Murnane Emotions were especially high after Daniel Popovic's PGA win.

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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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Tiger pours water on Shark's McIlroy intimidation talk

Tiger Woods of the U.S. acknowledges fans while leaving the tenth green during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament in Carmel, Indiana September 9, 2012.   REUTERS/Brent Smith (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT GOLF)

Ben Everill Australian great Greg Norman has suggested current world No.1 golfer Rory McIlroy intimidates Tiger Woods, but both golfers have dismissed the claim.

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McIlroy wins PGA event in Boston

Rory McIlroy.

Boston World No.1 Rory McIlroy came from three shots behind to win the second US PGA Tour playoffs event in Boston on Monday, holding off fellow major champions Louis Oosthuizen and Tiger Woods.

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McIlroy dominates again

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland.

Indianapolis, Indiana Rory McIlroy has won a second consecutive US PGA Tour playoff event, continuing his recent domination of golf with a two-shot win in Indianapolis.

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Scott plans PGA bounce-back

Adam Scott.

Ben Everill Most of Australia is still trying to forget the British Open, but Adam Scott will embrace it as he looks to immediately bounce back and take out the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island in South...

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New dad Day aims to find mojo again

Ben Everill Jason Day is hopeful of being a factor at the US PGA Championship despite the challenges of new parenthood and his slide down the world rankings.

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Scott will rebound: Jones

08 June 2012 SPORT Canberra Times photograph by GRAHAM TIDY Story by Fleta Page. Canberra professional golfer, Brendan Jones, gets some last minute practice in, at the Royal Canberra Golf Club, before flying to the USA on Sunday to compete in this year's US Open.

David Polkinghorne Brendan Jones knows what it's like to fall apart at a major, but he's confident fellow Aussie Adam Scott has already put his British Open meltdown behind him.

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Aussie trio on the pace at US PGA

Geoff Ogilvy

Adam Scott showed no signs of a British Open hangover as he and fellow Australians Geoff Ogilvy and Aaron Baddeley made impressive starts to the US PGA Championship.

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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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Scott one shot off PGA lead as Woods fades

Adam Scott

Ben Everill Australia's Adam Scott has put himself in a strong position for major championship redemption halfway through a storm-interrupted third round of the US PGA Championship in South Carolina.

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Scott back in the hunt for major

Adam Scott (right) and his caddie, Steve Williams, discuss a shot.

Kiawah Island, South Carolina Australian puts himself in strong position for major championship redemption.

McIlroy stops Scott's golf redemption bid

Kiawah Island For a moment or two, redemption was on the cards for Adam Scott at the US PGA Championship but a Rory McIlroy whirlwind roared through Kiawah Island to kill the fairytale.