NAPLES, Fla.Michelle Wie suddenly is in a position to consider a million ways how a great year can get even better. – Stacy Lewis, Inbee Park and 17-year-old Lydia Ko
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SHANGHAIHis closest call this year was in the PGA Championship, when Fowler was among four players who had at least a share of the lead on the back nine at Valhalla. He had a long eagle attempt on the 18th hole in the dark to force a playoff and wound up three-putting for par.
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ST. ANDREWS, Scotland –Oliver Wilson of England, ranked 791 places below the top-ranked McIlroy, equaled the Carnoustie course record with an 8-under 64. It"s the second consecutive year he"s shot an opening 64 to lead the Dunhill Links. Last year, he finished tied for 59th.The Irish pair of Padraig Harrington and Shane Lowry shared third with 66s. Harrington, at Carnoustie where he captured the 2007 British Open, bogeyed his closing two holes.
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WELLINGTON, New ZealandThe 11-year professional and personal relationship between Williams and Woods ended in 2011 with some acrimony. Williams said they had met occasionally on tour since, though Woods" recent injuries meant they had not seen each other often.
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ST. ANDREWS, Scotland –McIlroy and Jimmy Walker each won three times on the PGA Tour, though the size of the trophy tilted heavily in favor of the 25-year-old from Northern Ireland. McIlroy went wire-to-wire to win the Open Championship, rallied from three shots behind on the final day at Firestone to capture his first World Golf Championship, and won the PGA Championship with a sterling back nine at Valhalla.
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.PLAYER OF THE YEAR
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