Sunday, 24 June 2012

Australian Leishman ends wait for first PGA title (Reuters)

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Matt Harrison throws during the first inning of an interleague baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, June 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

CROMWELL, Connecticut (Reuters) - Australian Marc Leishman faced a long and nervous wait on Sunday but ultimately his sizzling final round eight-under-par 62 proved enough to give him his maiden PGA Tour title at the Travelers Championship. Leishman finished the tournament at 14-under 266, a stroke in front of 2010 Travelers winner Bubba Watson and Charley Hoffman, who was left ruing a double-bogey, bogey finish that dropped him from 16-under. "It's an incredible feeling, I didn't think I would be in this position when I started this morning," Leishman said. ...




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