Sunday, 16 December 2012

Emotional Popovic stays firm to win Australian PGA (Reuters)

(Reuters) - Tour rookie Daniel Popovic held his nerve to stay clear of the chasing pack and record a wire-to-wire Australian PGA Championship victory by four strokes on Sunday. The 26-year-old Australian, who led or shared top spot after every round of the $1.3 million tournament at the Palmer Coolum Resort, began the final day two shots clear and carded a final-round three-under 69 for a 16-under par 272 total. The victory was made even more emotional for the Victorian after his father was diagnosed with bone cancer earlier this year. ...

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