Gainey gets his 1st PGA Tour win at Sea island (The Associated Press)

22 Oct
2012

Tommy Gainey reacts after hitting a birdie putt on the 16th green during the final round of the McGladrey Classic PGA Tour golf tournament Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 in St. Simons Island, Ga. (AP Photo/Stephen Morton)

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) -- Moments after Tommy Gainey narrowly missed his putt for a 59, he walked off the 18th green at Sea Island with a two-shot lead over Jim Furyk and Davis Love III, who still had 10 holes to play in the McGladrey Classic.


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Tour Report: Toms places second (PGA Tour)

21 Oct
2012
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — David Toms has quietly amassed an impressive season. Toms carded a final-round 63 to place second with a 15 under total on Sunday at The McGladrey Classic — his fifth top 10 of 2012. “I wasn’t expecting much,” Toms said. “I’d just taken off seven weeks and I wasn’t expecting [...]
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Tour Report: Furyk comes up short again (PGA Tour)

21 Oct
2012
By Bill Cooney, PGATOUR.COM ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — Depending on perspective, Jim Furyk has either had a very good season or a very disappointing one. Furyk is as hard on himself as anyone, so he would likely choose the latter. Furyk entered the final round of The McGladrey Classic tied for the lead with [...]
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Tour Report: Round 4 recap: Gainey’s 1st win (PGA Tour)

21 Oct
2012
By Bill Cooney, PGATOUR.COM ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — Tommy Gainey came up short in his bid for a 59 — but that’s just fine. He’ll settle for his first PGA TOUR victory. Gainey carded eight birdies and holed out from a greenside bunker for eagle on the 15th en route to a 10-under 60 [...]
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Gainey wins Sea Island with course-record 60 (The Associated Press)

21 Oct
2012

Tommy Gainey reacts after hitting a birdie putt on the 16th green during the final round of the McGladrey Classic PGA Tour golf tournament Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 in St. Simons Island, Ga. (AP Photo/Stephen Morton)

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) -- Winning on the PGA Tour is what Tommy Gainey dreamed about when he held a job wrapping insulation around hot water tanks, when he was playing more mini-tours than he can remember, when he was taking part in a Golf Channel reality series where he was best known as the guy wearing two gloves.


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Tour Report: Beljan feels ‘relief,’ nears top 125 (PGA Tour)

21 Oct
2012
By Bill Cooney, PGATOUR.COM ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — The fist pump Charlie Beljan let out on the 18th hole was worthy of a victory. Turns out, Beljan’s finish at The McGladrey Classic on Sunday was a victory of sorts. Beljan made a tricky 4-footer on the 72nd hole to close out a final-round 65 [...]
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Tour Report: “Two Gloves” Gainey eyes 59 (PGA Tour)

21 Oct
2012
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — Tommy Gainey is rolling at The McGladrey Classic. Gainey is 10 under thru 17 holes and needs a birdie at the 18th to shoot a 59. He’s moved all the way to 16 under — aided by an eagle on the 15th — and leads Jim Furyk by three shots at Sea [...]
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Tour Report: Who needs it more, Furyk or Love? (PGA Tour)

21 Oct
2012
By Bill Cooney, PGATOUR.COM ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — Jim Furyk had a season full of disappointment. Davis Love III has felt the same and hasn’t won since 2008. Furyk and Love will be on center stage in Sunday’s final round of The McGladrey Classic, paired together at Sea Island Golf Club. So who needs [...]
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Tour Report: Round 3 recap: Furyk, Love on top (PGA Tour)

20 Oct
2012
By Bill Cooney, PGATOUR.COM ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — Jim Furyk is looking at his upcoming final round at The McGladrey Classic as an opportunity. An opportunity to win for the first time since 2010. An opportunity to end a tough season on a positive note. Furyk carded a 4-under 66 in the third round [...]
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Tour Report: Crane’s 62 puts him 4 shots back (PGA Tour)

20 Oct
2012
Chambers/Getty Images Defending champ Ben Crane carded a 62 to move within four shots of the lead at The McGladrey Classic. By Bill Cooney, PGATOUR.COM ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — Ben Crane was fortunate to make the cut at The McGladrey Classic. To say the least, he’s making the most of the opportunity. Crane carded [...]
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