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Woods caps woeful Memorial with final-round 74
Tiger Woods shaved 11 strokes off his career-worst 85 of Saturday with a three-over par 74 to conclude his Memorial tournament on Sunday. Woods, the former world number one who has slumped to 172nd in the world, finished with a 72-hole total of 14-over 302. Erratic off the tee all week, Woods was making progress on the front nine, following an early bogey with three birdies.
Noren breezes to second Scandinavian Masters win
Malmö (Sweden) (AFP) – Sweden’s Alex Noren played a solid final round on Sunday to easily protect his overnight lead and win the Scandinavian Masters by four shots over last week’s Irish Open winner Soren Kjeldsen. A final round of one-under par 71 was enough to see the former Oklahoma University student home on a day when birdies were at a premium. Noren’s 72-hole total of 276 was 12-under par
Tiger still bad, but better
By Ben Everill DUBLIN, Ohio, June 7 (Reuters) – It was far from vintage Tiger Woods but at least the 14-times major champion rebounded on Sunday at the Memorial Tournament to beat his third round score by 11 shots. A day after posting a career-worst 13-over 85 at Muirfield Village, Woods scratched out a two-over 74, showing glimpses of good form but once again countering it with plenty of bad.