sport: golf tournament: The Open Championship (British Open)edition: 141stvenue: Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Club, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom dates: July 19-22, 2012 WINNERS RANKGOLFER (COUNTRY)SCORE1Ernie Els (South Africa)67-70-68-68=2732Adam Scott (Australia) 64-67-68-75=274T3Brandt Snedeker (USA)66-64-73-74=277T3Tiger Woods (USA) 67-67-70-73=277T5Luke Donald (England) 70-68-71-69=278T5Graeme McDowell (Northern Ireland) 67-69-67-75=278T7Thomas Aiken (South Africa)68-68-71-72=279T7Nicolas Colsaerts (Belgium)65-77-72-65=279T9Mark Calcavecchia (USA)71-68-69-72=280T9Miguel Angel … Continue reading 2012 British Open results: South Africa’s Ernie Els wins in Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, England
2012 US Open results: USA’s Webb Simpson wins in San Francisco, California
sport: golf event: U.S. Open edition: 112th dates: June 14-17, 2012 venue: Olympic Club, San Francisco, California, United States TOP 10 RANKGOLFER, AGE, COUNTRY SCORE1Webb Simpson, 26, USA72-73-68-68=281T2Graeme McDowell, 32, Northern Ireland69-72-68-73=282T2Michael Thompson, 27, USA66-75-74-67=282T4Jason Dufner, 35, USA72-71-70-70=283 T4Jim Furyk, 42, USA70-69-70-74=283 T4Pádraig Harrington, 40, Ireland74-70-71-68=283T4John Peterson, 23, USA71-70-72-70=283 T4David Toms, 45, USA69-70-76-68=2839Ernie Els, 42, South Africa75-69-68-72=284 … Continue reading 2012 US Open results: USA’s Webb Simpson wins in San Francisco, California
2011 PGA Championship results: Keegan Bradley wins in Johns Creek, Georgia
golf tournament: Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) Championship edition: 93rd dates: August 11–14, 2011 venue: Atlanta Athletic Club, Johns Creek, Georgia, United States prize fund: $8,000,000 WINNERS (Playoff) PLACEGOLFERCOUNTRYSCOREPRIZEMONEY1Keegan BradleyUSA3-3-4=10$1,445,0002Jason DufnerUSA4-4-3=11$865,000 WINNERS (Final Round) PLACEGOLFERCOUNTRYSCOREPRIZEMONEYT1Keegan BradleyUSA71-64-69-68=272(playoff)T1Jason DufnerUSA70-65-68-69=272(playoff)3Anders HansenDenmark68-69-70-66=273$545,000T4Robert KarlssonSweden70-71-67-67=275$331,000T4David TomsUSA72-71-65-67=275$331,000T4Scott VerplankUSA67-69-69-70=275$331,0007Adam ScottAustralia69-69-70-68=276$259,000T8Luke DonaldEngland70-71-68-68=277$224,500T8Lee WestwoodEngland71-68-70-68=277$224,500T10Kevin NaUSA72-69-70-67=27$188,000T10D.A. PointsUSA69-67-71-71=278$188,000 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Elq_4nFl-20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-nWct4NDdw
2011 British Open results: Northern Ireland’s Darren Clarke wins in Sandwich, Kent, England
sport: golf tournament: The Open Championship (British Open)edition: 140thvenue: Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom dates: July 14-17, 2011 WINNERS RANKGOLFER (COUNTRY)SCORE1Darren Clarke (Northern Ireland)68-68-69-70=275T2Phil Mickelson (USA) 70-69-71-68=278T2Dustin Johnson (USA)70-68-68-72=2784Thomas Bjørn (Denmark) 65-72-71-71=279T5Chad Campbell (USA) 69-68-74-69=280T5Anthony Kim (USA) 72-68-70-70=280T5Rickie Fowler (USA)70-70-68-72=2808Raphaël Jacquelin (France)74-67-71-69=281T9Sergio Garcia(Spain)70-70-74-68=282T9Simon Dyson (England) 68-72-72-70=282T9Davis Love III (USA)70-68-72-72=282 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0RAvRigjiU
2011 US Open results: Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy wins in Bethesda, Maryland
sport: golf event: U.S. Open edition: 111th dates: June 16-19, 2011 venue: Congressional Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland, United States TOP 10 RANKGOLFER, AGE, COUNTRY SCORE1Rory McIlroy, 22, Northern Ireland71-68-71-74=2842Jason Day, 23, Australia73-71-69-72=285T3Kevin Chappell, 24, USA73-68-72-73=286T3Robert Garrigus, 33, USA75-66-73-73=287 T3Lee Westwood, 38, England74-72-66-75=287 T3Y. E. Yang, 39, South Korea74-72-74-68=288T7Sergio García, 31, Spain75-74-68-71=288 T7Peter Hanson, 33, Sweden70-72-74-73=289 T9Louis Oosthuizen, … Continue reading 2011 US Open results: Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy wins in Bethesda, Maryland
South Africa’s Louis Oosthuizen wins 2010 British Open in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Lodewicus Theodorus "Louis" Oosthuizen, born in Mossel Bay, South Africa, debuted professionally in golf in 2002. He has been a European Tour member since 2004, achieving significant victories. Notably, on July 18, 2010, he won the Open Championship at St. Andrews, earning £850,000, focusing on his impressive career.
Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell wins 2010 US Open in Pebble Beach, California
On June 20, 2010, Graeme McDowell, a Northern Irish golfer, won the 110th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, earning $1,350,000 from a $7,500,000 prize fund. Grégory Havret was the runner-up, receiving $810,000. The event featured notable players like Ernie Els and Tiger Woods, showcasing significant golfing talent.
Spain’s Rafael Nadal wins 2010 French Open men’s singles in Paris, France
Rafael Nadal, born in Manacor, Mallorca, is the son of entrepreneur Sebastián Nadal and Ana María Parera. He began his professional tennis career in 2001, achieving notable victories including five French Open titles and wins at Wimbledon and the Australian Open. The 2010 French Open saw him defeat Robin Söderling.
USA’s Stewart Cink wins 2009 British Open in Ayrshire, Scotland
Stewart Cink, born in Huntsville, Alabama, graduated from Georgia Tech in 1995 and turned professional the same year. He joined the PGA Tour in 1997 and won The Open Championship in 2009, tying with Tom Watson before winning in a playoff. Cink stands 6'4”, while Watson is 5'9”.
Ireland’s Pádraig Harrington wins 2008 British Open in Southport, England
Pádraig Harrington, from Dublin, Ireland, won the 136th Open Championship in 2007 and the 137th in 2008, becoming the first golfer to win back-to-back titles since 1995. He earned £750,000 for his 2008 victory, with Ian Poulter as runner-up. Harrington debuted professionally in 1995 and married in 1997.
