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Perry wins FBR Open; Teen McIlroy out shoots Rose in Dubai

Monday February 2, 2009 | 08:15:04 am 129 words, 17055 views  

Kenny Perry defeated Charley Hoffman in a lackluster playoff Sunday to win the FBR Open in Scottsdale. Perry sank a 22-foot birdie putt on the third extra hole to clinch the victory at TPC Scottsdale …

“The playoff was ugly,” Perry told reporters. “We were hitting it everywhere, havint to scramble from all over the place.”

Teenager Rory McIlroy earned his first European Tour title this weekend. McIlroy, 19, carded a final-round 2-under 70 to defeat Justin Rose at the Dubai Desert Classic

Meanwhile, Colin Montgomerie has been selected as captain of the next European Ryder Cup squad. Despite never winning a major, the Scot has played on five winning Ryder Cup teams …

At TravelGolf.com, Mike Bailey writes about playing the two golf courses at Seaside Resort, Bayonet and Black Horse.

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