The world's best are scattered around the world as play for the 2012 season winds down. Here are the events with live scoring links to them all..
EUROPEAN/ ASIAN Tour
Hong Kong Open
Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Golf Club (6,734 yards, par 70).
$2 million. 1st prize.: $333,330.
Canadian Andrew Parr MC +3 71,72
for live scoring click http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2012/tournamentid=2012090/leaderboard/index.html?showLeaderboard=Y
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europeantour.com .Miguel Angel Jiménez became the oldest winner in European Tour history as the Spaniard produced a masterclass in approach play to capture the UBS Hong Kong Open for the third time.
A five under par round of 65, which might have been even lower had his putter got going, gave him a 15 under par total at Hong Kong Golf Club and one shot victory over Fredrik Andersson Hed.
Australian Marcus Fraser was third and joint fourth came Ireland's Peter Lawrie – sealing his place at the DP World Tour Championship in the process - Scot Stephen Gallacher and 19 year old Italian Matteo Manassero, last week's Barclays Singapore Open champion.
New Zealander Michael Campbell, joint overnight leader with Jiménez, fell away to joint eighth
PGA TOUR OF AUSTRALASIA
Australian Masters
Melbourne, Australia.
Kingston Heath Golf Club (7,116 yards, par 72).
$1.04 million. 1st prize: $187,395.
for live scoring click http://www.pga.org.au/scores
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AP.. Adam Scott trumped playing partner Ian Poulter is a classic final day shootout to break a 15-month tournament drought and claim his first gold jacket at the Talisker Masters on Sunday.
Scott took on one of the fiercest competitors in world golf and beat him in a superb head-to-head battle at Kingston Heath, with the world No.5 overturning a one-shot deficit on the final day to win by four strokes at 17 under par.
The Australian's final round score of 67 was five shots better than Poulter's, with the pair showing their dominance by finishing well clear of the rest of the field.
Kiwis Gareth Paddison and Mark Brown had a close battle for third place, but had to settle for a share of the spoils some eight shots behind Scott
EUROPEAN TOUR/SUNSHINE TOUR
South African Open
Ekurhuleni, South Africa.
Serengeti Golf & Wildlife Estate (7,761 yards, par 72).
$1.27 million. 1st prize: $201,090.
for live scoring click http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2012/tournamentid=2012098/leaderboard/index.html
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europeantour.com Henrik Stenson ended a five year wait for a European Tour title by capturing the SA Open Championship at the Serengeti Golf & Wildlife Estate.
The Swede saw off a spirited charge from George Coetzee, who was bidding to secure a maiden win with his national title, to finish on 17 under par and triumph by three shots.
Stenson, who also secured his spot at the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai by coming out on top, moved to the leaderboard’s summit after the second round and retained his three shot lead by the end of play.
LPGA
CME Group Titleholders
Naples, Fla.
TwinEagles Club, Eagle Course (6,529 yards, par 72).
$1.5 million. 1st prize: $500,000.
for live scoring click http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Leaderboard.aspx
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lpgatour.com South Korean standout Na Yeon Choi (@nychoi87) managed to hold onto her third-round lead to capture her seventh-career LPGA victory at the season-ending CME Group Titleholders (@CMEGroupLPGA) at The TwinEagles Club in Naples, Fla. Choi takes home the $500,000 first-place check after firing rounds of 67-68-69-70 to finish with a 14-under 274. Finishing two shots behind Choi is fellow Korean and Rookie of the Year So Yeon Ryu.
JAPAN GOLF TOUR
Dunlop Phoenix 2012
Phoenix Country Club,
Miyazaki, Japan.
http://www.jgto.org/jgto/WG02020000Init.do?year=2012&tournaKbnCd=0&conferenceCd=33&round=3
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World number three Luke Donald has carded a three-under-par 68 to complete a five-stroke victory at the Dunlop Phoenix in Japan.
In an inconsistent final round on Sunday, Donald shot three birdies, an eagle and two bogeys but was never significantly challenged on his way to victory at the Phoenix Country Club in the south of Japan.
Donald started with two birdies and an eagle in the opening eight holes but bogeys on the ninth and 10th halted the 34-year-old's momentum.Having started the final round of the Japan Golf Tour event four strokes clear at the top of the leaderboard, Donald cruised through the back nine with seven consecutive pars following his bogey on the 10th hole and wrapped things up with a birdie on the 18th.
Japanese amateur Hideki Matsuyama took second place thanks to a four-under 67 to finish on 11 under for the tournament, while Koumei Oda was a shot behind in third.
Australia's Brendan Jones finished in a tie for fourth with Hiroyuki Fujita
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