Sunday, 13 January 2013

Rookie Henley wins by three shots at Waialae (Reuters)

Russell Henley of the U.S. waves to the gallery after putting on the fourth green during the final round of the Sony Open golf tournament in Honolulu, Hawaii January 13, 2013. REUTERS/Hugh Gentry

(Reuters) - American Russell Henley, remarkably unflappable for a PGA Tour rookie, became the youngest ever champion at the Sony Open in Hawaii when he won his maiden title on the U.S. circuit by three shots on Sunday. Aged just 23, the fresh-faced Web.com Tour graduate displayed ice-cool nerves as he stormed home with five consecutive birdies to fire a seven-under-par 63 on the tree-lined layout at Waialae Country Club. ...




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