Sunday, 7 April 2013

Golf-Laird fires 63 to beat McIlroy by two strokes in Texas (Reuters)

April 7 (Reuters) - Scotland's Martin Laird outdueled Rory McIlroy with a spectacular final-round 63 to win the Texas Open by two shots over the world number two on Sunday. Laird started the day five shots behind leader Billy Horschel but he vaulted into the mix with five birdies on his front nine. He added four more on the back to complete the bogey-free round nine-under and end the tournament at 14-under 274. The victory brought Laird his first win on the PGA Tour in over two years and more importantly earned him an invitation to this week's Masters. ...

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