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Latest Euro Hero: Carl Pettersson Wins Canadian Open

If European golf wasn't already hotter than summer asphalt, along came Sunday's final round of the Canadian Open and threw another log on the fire. It's not enough that seven of the top 13 players in Golf's World Rankings are Europeans. When Sweden's Carl Pettersson carded a final-round 67 Sunday to win the Canadian...

Dean Wilson Leads Canadian Open Entering Final Round

TORONTO (AP) -- Dean Wilson is taking full advantage of a sponsor exemption-and his long friendship with Canadian star Mike Weir. Relying on his past champion status to get into tournaments after finishing 152nd last year on the PGA Tour money list, the 40-year-old Wilson-Weir's teammate at BYU -- received a sponsor...

Clark, Wilson Share Canadian Open Lead

TORONTO (AP) -- St. George's Golf and Country Club is a straightforward course. "If you're driving the ball on the fairway, you can score," Canadian star Mike Weir said Friday, after missing the cut in the Canadian Open. "If you're hitting it where I was, you can't. You can't score from the rough." For players able to...

Leif Olsen's 'Billiard' Hole-Out at Canadian Open Is Decently Awesome

Leif Olsen isn't a "household name." Of course, the Canadian Open isn't a "household tournament" in the sense that a lot of average sports fans probably didn't watch it. Those that did, however, were treated to some awesomeness. First, Mark Calcavecchia set a PGA record with nine straight birdies on Friday and then on the...