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Villegas wins Tour Championship, while Singh takes home FedEx Cup

Tuesday September 30, 2008 | 08:46:34 am 176 words, 25527 views  

Camilo Villegas defeated Sergio Garcia in a playoff at the Tour Championship this weekend for his second straight PGA Tour title. Villegas overcame a five-shot deficit with six birdies on his final 11 holes of regulation to close with a 4-under-par 66 …

“Winning is awesome,” the 26-year-old Colombian, who finished second in the FedEx Cup points race behind Vijay Singh, told reporters.

Lorena Ochoa won the Navistar LPGA Classic Sunday for her seventh LPGA Tour title of the year. She defeated Candie Kung on the second playoff hole …

“I had a good feeling that today it was my day, and it was going to happen,” Ochoa told the media. “Sometimes you need to play and have a good time, and that’s what I did.”

Meanwhile, Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano kept Lee Westwood from winning his second consecutive British Masters title this weekend. The Spaniard hit a par on the third playoff hole to defeat Westwood …

In the TravelGolf.com This Week podcast, host Dave Berner talks to TravelGolf.com’s Chris Baldwin about Donald Trump’s new golf venture in New Jersey.

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