(Reuters) - Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano won his sixth European Tour title at the Italian Open on Sunday in good scoring conditions which boosted the confidence of the three Ryder Cup players in the field. Fernandez-Castano produced his lowest round of the tournament at Royal Park in Turin with an eight-under-par 64 to finish on 24 under and beat South African Garth Mulroy (67) by two shots. ...
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UPDATE 1-Golf-Ryder Cup trio in form, Fernandez-Castano triumphs (Reuters)

16 Sep
2012
(Adds quotes) Sept 16 (Reuters) - Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano won his sixth European Tour title at the Italian Open on Sunday in good scoring conditions which boosted the confidence of the three Ryder Cup players in the field. Fernandez-Castano produced his lowest round of the tournament at Royal Park in Turin with an eight-under-par 64 to finish on 24 under and beat South African Garth Mulroy (67) by two shots. ...
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Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano watches his shot during the second round of the Italian Open in Fiano, Italy, Friday, Sept. 14, 2012. Gregory Bourdy of France and Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano of Spain shared the clubhouse lead in the second round of the Italian Open on the 7,282-yard Royal Park I Roveri course outside Turin. (AP Photo/Daniele Bottallo, Lapresse) ITALY OUT

FIANO, Italy (AP) -- Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano of Spain won the Italian Open on Sunday for the second time, edging South Africa's Garth Mulroy by two strokes.


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UPDATE 3-Golf-Sizzling Swede Pettersson takes command at Kiawah (Reuters)

09 Aug
2012
* Pettersson fires a 66 to move one stroke clear * McIlroy, Woodland, Fernandez-Castano and Noren card 67s * Woods shoots 69 in low-scoring conditions (Updates at end of round) KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Swede CarlPettersson flawlessly put himself in position to improve amediocre record in the majors, spearheading a glut of lowscoring to surge into a one-shot lead in the PGA Championshipopening round on Thursday. The 34-year-old, who became a U.S. ...
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Golf-Timely Ryder Cup boost for Fernandez-Castano at Kiawah (Reuters)

09 Aug
2012
KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Qualifyingfor this year's Ryder Cup has been a burning ambition forGonzalo Fernandez-Castano and he gave himself a timely boost bycharging into contention at the PGA Championship on Thursday. By his own admission, the Spaniard has struggled for form inrecent weeks because of his fervent Cup focus, so he wasdelighted to fire a five-under-par 67 in the opening round on abreezy afternoon at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort. ...
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