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Westwood to No. 4 in world rankings

Lee Westwood rose to No. 4 in the world rankings after winning the season-ending Dubai World Championship on Sunday to capture the European Tour money title.
Modified: 11/23/09 11:13:06 AM

Westwood's long climb back to No. 1

Forget Rodney Dangerfield. Lee Westwood gets no respect.
Modified: 11/23/09 10:53:16 AM

Westwood wins European title

Lee Westwood of England became Europe's No. 1 golfer with his six-stroke victory on Sunday in the Dubai World Championship at Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Modified: 11/22/09 11:29:07 PM

McPherson leads heading into LPGA final round

The sky cleared and Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin were left with one day to settle their duel for LPGA Tour player of the year.
Modified: 11/23/09 11:13:39 AM

McPherson keeps LPGA lead after re-start

Kristy McPherson fired a five-under 67 on Sunday to move atop the leaderboard during the suspended second round of the LPGA Tour Championship.
Modified: 11/23/09 10:02:42 AM

Lee Westwood of England wins Dubai, money titles

Lee Westwood of England became Europe's No. 1 golfer on Sunday after winning the Dubai World Championship by six strokes.
Modified: 11/22/09 04:47:10 PM

Edoardo Molinari wins Dunlop Phoenix playoff

Edoardo Molinari birdied the second playoff hole Sunday to defeat Robert Karlsson and win the Dunlop Phoenix.
Modified: 11/22/09 07:05:18 AM

McPherson leads LPGA Tour Championship

Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin will settle their duel for LPGA Tour player of the year on the final, frantic day of the season.
Modified: 11/22/09 08:42:59 PM

Saturday is a wash at LPGA Tour Championship

All of Saturday's play at the LPGA Tour Championship was canceled when overnight rain left The Houstonian Golf & Country Club unplayable.
Modified: 11/21/09 04:15:19 PM

Lee Westwood of England wins Dubai, money titles

Lee Westwood of England became Europe's No. 1 golfer on Sunday after winning the Dubai World Championship by six strokes.
Modified: 11/22/09 10:05:21 AM

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Westwood cruises to big win in Dubai

With another money title and $2.75 million in his sights, Lee Westwood fired a six-under 66 on Saturday to retain his two-shot lead at the Dubai World Championship.
Modified: 11/22/09 08:35:18 AM

Rain forces LPGA Tour Championship to 54 holes

More rain on already saturated grounds at The Houstonian Country Club washed out play at the LPGA Tour Championship on Saturday, forcing tour officials to cut the season-ending event to 54 holes.
Modified: 11/21/09 05:00:32 PM

Senior rallies to win Champions Q School

Australia's Peter Senior rallied to win the Champions Tour National Qualifying Tournament on Friday, making five birdies over his last nine holes for a five-under 66 in the final round.
Modified: 11/20/09 07:05:18 PM

Westwood grabs two-shot lead in Dubai

Lee Westwood birdied two of the last three holes Friday en route to a three-under 69 and a two-stroke lead after two rounds of the inaugural Dubai World Championship.
Modified: 11/20/09 09:09:02 AM

Westwood has 2-shot lead after 3rd round in Dubai

Lee Westwood held on to his two-shot lead at the Dubai World Championships after shooting a 6-under 66 Saturday in the third round.
Modified: 11/21/09 08:20:17 AM

Ochoa leads with 66; Wie drops out

Michelle Wie is gone, putting all the attention on Lorena Ochoa's player of the year fight with Jiyai Shin at the LPGA Tour Championship in Richmond, Texas.
Modified: 11/19/09 11:41:27 PM

Ochoa still in front at suspended Tour Championship

Lorena Ochoa birdied three of her last four holes on Thursday for a six-under 66 and the first-round lead of the season- ending LPGA Tour Championship.
Modified: 11/20/09 07:35:20 PM

Wie withdraws from LPGA event with ankle injury

Michelle Wie withdrew from the LPGA Tour Championship on Thursday after hobbling through her first round on a sprained left ankle.
Modified: 11/19/09 09:24:05 PM

Rain cuts short round 2 at LPGA Tour Championship

Sophie Gustafson has moved within two shots of leader Lorena Ochoa at the weather-delayed LPGA Tour Championship.
Modified: 11/20/09 06:40:33 PM

Westwood grabs two-shot lead in Dubai

Robert Allenby fired a seven- under 65 Thursday to grab a one-stroke lead after the first round of the inaugural Dubai World Championship.
Modified: 11/20/09 08:48:59 AM

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