Sunday, 12 August 2012

Poulter threatens at Kiawah but fades after "dream start" (Reuters)

Ian Poulter of Britain blasts his ball out of a sand trap on the 10th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island, South Carolina, August 12, 2012. REUTERS/Mathieu Belanger

KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - Britain's Ian Poulter birdied the first five holes at the PGA Championship to challenge eventual winner Rory McIlroy but came undone with three consecutive bogeys on the back nine as the Northern Irishman marched to victory. Poulter, who got within a stroke of McIlroy early in the fourth round on Sunday, ended tied for third after carding a three-under 69, a finish that will almost certainly earn him an automatic place in the European team for next month's Ryder Cup. ...




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