Cink wins Travelers, while Ji earns first LPGA Tour title at Wegmans

Stewart Cink pushed aside questions about his ability to close out tournaments this weekend. Cink shot a 3-under-par 67 Sunday to win the Travelers Championship. He defeated Tommy Armour III and defending champ Hunter Mahan by a stroke …

“I know there has been some talk that I have not been a closer,” Cink told reporters. “They had every right to say that, because I felt the same way myself. So I felt that I had something to prove to myself.”

Eun-Hee Ji shot a 5-under 67 yesterday to beat Suzann Pettersen by two strokes at the Wegmans LPGA. This is Ji’s first LPGA win in her second year on tour …

“I’m like a fly in the sky,” Ji told reporters through a translator. “I cannot describe what I feel right now.”

Meanwhile, Martin Kaymer of Germany won the BMW International Open this weekend. He defeated Denmark’s Anders Hansen in a sudden-death playoff for a $517,600 paycheck …

At St. Andrews Golf, Kiel Christianson writes about the new Castle Course at St. Andrews in Scotland.