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25
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0 of 25 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Thriston Lawrence of South Africa overcame a six-shot deficit Sunday with an 8-under 62 and denied Paul Casey his first victory in five years by making an 18-foot birdie putt on the fourth playoff hole to win the European Masters.
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Lawrence → overcome → Masters
Casey stood over a putt with the chance to win four times on the 18th green at Crans-sur-Sierre, three of them in the playoff.
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Casey → stand → playoff
Lawrence made good on his first chance.
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Lawrence → make → chance
He became the seventh three-time winner of this event, and the first since Seve Ballesteros.
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He → become → Ballesteros
Casey (68) led by one going to the 18th and got a huge break when his approach from rough hit a rock and bounced over a stream.
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approach → lead → stream
But he couldn’t get up-and-down for par, leading to the playoff.
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he → get → playoff
Casey had a 35-foot birdie putt for the win on the first playoff hole at No. 18.
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Casey → have → .
On the second extra hole, his 10-foot birdie narrowly missed to the right.
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birdie → miss → right
Officials moved the pin toward the back of the green, and Casey had 8 feet for birdie and the win.
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Casey → move → birdie
That spun off the right edge.
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That → spin → edge
The fourth time around, Lawrence made the winning putt to capture the European Masters for the third time in the last five years.
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Lawrence → make → years
Connor Graham and Josh Hill each won the 18th hole in the final two matches Sunday at Lahinch as Great Britain & Ireland capped off a stunning comeback against the Americans to win the Walker Cup for the first time since 2015.
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Britain → win → 2015
Graham birdied the last two holes to earn a precious halve against 17-year-old Miles Russell.
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Graham → birdie → Russell
It came down to Hill, all square in his match with 18-year-old Tyler Watts, his Tennessee teammate.
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It → come → Watts
Hill hit a long bunker shot to 3 feet and holed the birdie putt for a 13 1/2-12 1/2 victory.
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Hill → hit → victory
The Americans swept the morning foursomes matches in the fierce wind to build a three-point lead going into the 10 singles matches.
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Americans → sweep → matches
They needed to win only 3 1/2 points in singles to keep the cup.
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They → need → cup
GB&I, however, quickly turned the tables and put its blue scores on the leaderboard by winning the opening four matches.
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GB&I → turn → matches
The key was getting three points from four matches in the middle — two wins, two halves — that proved the difference.
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that → get → difference
Steven Alker won his third straight tournament with a 5-under 67 for a two-shot victory over Hennie Otto in the NI Legends in Northern Ireland.
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Alker → win → Ireland
Alker was coming off consecutive wins on the PGA Tour Champions.
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Alker → come → Champions
... John Gough of England closed with a 3-under 67 for a one-shot victory over Andrew Wilson in the Rosa Challenge Tour, his second victory this year on Europe’s Challenge Tour.
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Gough → close → Tour
...Mei Fukuda closed with a 68 and defeated Megumi Kido in a playoff to win the Golf5 Ladies on the Japan LPGA.
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Fukuda → close → LPGA
Yerim Choi held on with a 1-under 71 for a one-shot victory in the OK Savings Bank OK Man Open on the Korea LPGA.
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Choi → hold → LPGA
In two USGA championships that ended last Wednesday, Ivy Shepherd defeated Catherine McEvoy, 5 and 4, in the U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur, and former PGA Tour player Mike Sposa defeated Todd White, 3 and 2, in the U.S. Senior Amateur.
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Sposa → end → Amateur
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