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4/25/02 -- Allen Doyle, looking to complete the third leg of the Senior Grand Slam, fired a 66 to take the first-round lead.
4/21/02 -- Justin Leonard won in spite of himself Sunday at Hilton Head, S.C., making nary a birdie in capturing the WorldCom Classic.
4/20/02 -- Justin Leonard shot a 5-under-par 66 to take the outright lead into the final round of the WorldCom Classic.
4/19/02 -- Phil Mickelson had no intentions of coasting through the WorldCom Classic following an emotional week at Augusta.
4/18/02 -- Davis Love III is at it again at Harbour Town Golf Links. The four-time WorldCom champion opened in 9-under 62.
Promise and potential didn’t equate to reality Sunday in Augusta, Ga.
With six of the top seven-ranked players in the world in contention, Tiger Woods surprisingly eased into the green jacket for the third time.
Woods wasn’t spectacular, but didn’t need to be in shooting 1-under 71 to successfully defend his title in the 66th Masters Tournament. Woods, who recorded his first of now seven major championships here in 1997, finished the 2002 edition at 12-under-par 276.
4/7/02 -- Retief Goosen survived a pair of two-shot swings early in the final round to post a runaway victory in the BellSouth Classic.
3/31/02 -- Vijay Singh won his first PGA Tour title since the 2000 Masters, closing with a 4-under 68 Sunday for a six-stroke victory.
3/17/02 -- Arnold Palmer’s grandson plays in the final round; Bizarre incident leads to a pair of disqualifications; News and Notes from Bay Hill.
3/17/02 -- Tiger Woods shot a final-round 3-under 69 to earn his 30th career PGA Tour victory and become the first player to win the tournament three years in a row.
3/16/02 -- Tiger Woods unexpectedly allowed the field to narrow the gap entering the final round of the Bay Hill Invitational.
3/15/02 -- Arnold Palmer may have played his last Bay Hill event; Tiger Woods on track for another green jacket; These and more notes from Bay Hill.
3/15/02 -- Tiger Woods fired the low round of the tournament, a 7-under-par 65, to take a hefty lead into the weekend at the Bay Hill Invitational.
3/14/02 -- The games two biggest personalities are two of the top names on the leaderboard after the first round of the Bay Hill Invitational.
3/14/02 -- Greg Norman and John Daly impress one another; Mickey Mouse isn’t home; These and more notes from the Bay Hill Invitational.
3/12/02 -- Tiger on the Ryder Cup and Sept. 11 and on being the ‘older guy’ on tour; Kevin Sutherland returns to competition;
3/13/02 -- A couple of hours after tournament host Arnold Palmer made his exit from the press center, Ty Tryon made his entrance.
3/13/02 -- Arnold Palmer spoke on a myriad of topics, ranging from the recent course changes at the Masters to the prospects of new tours.
3/12/02 -- Ernie Els is going for his third straight victory. Tiger Woods is vying for his third consecutive Bay Hill title.
3/11/02 -- Arnold Palmer may be the tournament host, but the Bay Hill Invitational belongs to Tiger Woods.
3/10/02 -- When Matt Kuchar turned professional in 2000, many an observer believed it to be three years too late. Sunday he proved all doubters wrong.
3/8/02 -- Sometimes you play so well, you dont want to stop. That was the case for John Riegger Friday at the Honda Classic.