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MOBILE, Ala. (AP) Lexi Thompson's last-round Alabama collapse a year ago could be a painful memory. Instead, the talented Florida teenager turned it into a growth experience.

SEOUL, Korea (AP) Darren Clarke hopes he can start a winning stretch when the Ballantine's Championship gets under way near Seoul on Thursday.

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England (AP) Royal and Ancient chief executive Peter Dawson says the St. Andrews-based organization has invested $16 million in toughening and tightening all courses used to host the Open Championship, including lengthening the courses for the 2012 and 2013 editions.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) One of the perks Rich Beem received for winning the 2002 PGA Championship at Hazeltine was a 10-year exemption on the European Tour.

Masters champion Bubba Watson returned home from a media tour in New York two weeks ago and hung his green jacket in the closet.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) His first win came with a silver claret jug. His latest win came with a pair of cowboy boots.

The Valero Texas Open had suspense and three riveting storylines – even if you didn't care

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Ben Curtis won the Texas Open on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title since 2006, holding off Matt Every and John Huh in a tense back-nine finish for a two-stroke victory.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Six years later, Ben Curtis is a PGA Tour champion again.

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) Japan's Ai Miyazato won the LPGA LOTTE Championship on Saturday for her eighth career LPGA Tour title, birdieing three of the last six holes for a 2-under 70 and a four-stroke victory.