Ian Poulter (pictured) has exceeded 4 / 2 Paul Casey, in an all-English final on 36 holes, and won the Accenture Match Play Championship, the first of four races of this season’s World Golf Championships (WGC), which is disputed on the path of the Ritz-Carlton, in Marana, Arizona. In Finalino for third place (18 holes) swept the Colombian Camilo Villegas, Sergio Garcia (5 / 4), winning five holes and without conceding any. The last day started with the conclusion of the semifinal between Casey and Villegas, stopped after 23 holes the previous night, and English passed the turn with a bogey to par against the Colombian to 24th.

Casey in the final went ahead at the second hole, but Poulter has been equalized and then led the dance, forcing the opponent to a continuous, exhausting chase. The 14th and go 4 up, but Casey is back in race two holes before recovering halfway point. Poulter, however, is distributed as a fury to the recovery and the 20th is back up again 4. New reaction of Casey, who endorsed the holes 27 and 28, but it was the swan song, because Poulter closed the account with a birdie at 33 rd and a par at the 34th.

To reach the final Poulter has removed the American Justin Leonard (19th), Australia’s Adam Scott (2 / 1), the Indian Jeeva Milkha Singh (5 / 4), Thai Thongchai Jaidee (1 up) and Sergio Garcia ( 7 / 6) in the semifinals. As for Casey won the first four games for 5 / 4 against the Canadian Stephen Ames and Mike Weir and Americans Stewart Cink Brian Gay and then in the semifinals at the head of Villegas came after a marathon 24-hole course.

Poulter, 34, of Hitchin, has achieved the success most prestigious among the nine in his career, including a Volvo Masters and two Italian Open. He also took part in two Ryder Cup and four World Cup and ‘jumped to fifth place in the World Ranking and the amount won (1,400,000 dollars on a prize pool of 8.5 million dollars) has risen to the top order responsible Europe. As for the other awards ranking Casey went $ 850,000, to 600,000 Villegas and Garcia 490,000.

The race was attended by two brothers Molinari, both defeated in the first round. Francis has been superseded by Zach Johnson, who has canceled a 2 down after 14 holes and that accused was then imposed on the 21st, the third playoff. Edward had started well against Stewart Cink with a 4-up at the sixth hole, but then unable to withstand the counterattack of the expert who gave the U.S. the final nine holes by hand (2 up). For the two Turin a prize of $ 45,000 (35,395 euros) finished in the money list into account the mainland where Edward is 17 ° with 210,165 euros and Francis 55 ° with 71,058 euros.

Beckman, 40-year Minneapolis, won the third title in the circuit with a score of 269 strokes (65 68 69 67) ahead of Brian Stuard and the same Durant, second with 271. In fourth position with 272 Briny Baird, Chad Collins, JP Hayes, Skip Kendall and Sweden’s Richard S. Johnson, in 20th with 277 Korean K.J. Choi, in 28th with 279 and Japan’s Shigeki Maruyama 67th with 287 John Daly.

The winner received a check for $ 648,000 on a prize fund of 3.6 million dollars.

The path of the Gol de Mogador, in Essaouira in Morocco, was selected from 199 (68 64 67) English Lawrence Dodd, who has three shots ahead of the Scot Gavin Dear. In fifth place with 209 Irish and French Richard Kilpatrick Nicolas Joakimides, is proof of Marco Crespi, 14th with 213 (75 70 78), and four Italians 19.i with 214: the neo pro Giorgio Del Boca ( 70 72 72), Paolo Terreni (72 66 76), Stefano Reale (71 72 71) and Giacomo Tonelli (75 69 70).

The 31st place with 216 Andrea Zanini (76 71 69) at 37 ° with 218 Mr Andrew (75 70 73) to 38 ° with 219 Brizzolari Simone (72 74 73). Have not passed the cut, fell to 147: Michele Zanini, 49 ° with 149, Marco Guerisoli and Nunzio Lombardi, 54.i with 150, and Luke Beneduce, 65 ° with 154. Next appointment in the calendar Peugeot Tour El Escorpion, Valencia in Spain (11-13 March).

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I’m Alessio Bruschi (pictured), Cosimo Baroni Simone Baroni, Alberto Guarniroli, John Iapichino, Lorenzo Magini and Piero Mina. The prize is 30,000 euros. The EPD Tour is one of the four circuits of the Satellite Tour which also counts the Alps Tour, the Nordic League and el’EuroPro Tour ‘held in Germany, but plans in the calendar four races in Turkey, three in Morocco and a in Denmark, in addition to the twelve Germans.

Argentine David Vanegas (pictured), twenty-two on 17 March and professional for 14 months, has triumphed nell’Abierto Internacional de Golf ‘The Copa Antioquia’, the tournament’s inaugural 2010 season of the Challenge Tour, which took place on the course Club Deportivo El Rodeo, Medellin.

Vanegas (272 to 67 69 69 67) has two sharp clap U.S., Nathan Smith, second with 276, and Vince Coviello, third with 278. In fourth place with 279 Swede Peter Gustafsson, fifth with 280 the Englishman Robert Dinwiddie, sixth with 281 the Norwegian Jan-Are Larsen, the Chilean Mark Tullo Argentinian Julio Zapata.

Have not passed the cut the three Italians who took part in the competition: Andrea Perrino, 75th with 145 (74 71) and out for a shot, Federico Colombo, 103 ° with 147 (74 73) and Andrea Maestroni, 133 ° with 151 (73 78). Vanegas has received a 25,636 euro prize money of 160,000 euros.

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The Miyazato, twenty-four in June and Hagashi born in the island of Okinawa, won the second title in the circuit, burning the Norwegian Suzann Pettersen, second with 268 (66 64 68 70), who started the final round five shots margin on the Korean Song-Hee Kim (then sixth with 276) and six on the winner. In third place with 273 Yani Tseng of Taiwan, the fourth with 275 Cristie Kerr and Australian Karrie Webb. Never in contention for the title of the Mexican Lorena Ochoa, world number one and reigning champion, 18th with 282, the Korean Jiyai Shin and Michelle Wie, 22.e with 283. The final sprint of Miyazato, who pocketed $ 195,000 on a total purse of 1,300,000 dollars, started with a bogey at the second hole, which was followed by an eagle and eight birdies.

The race was attended by 60 selected proettes among which there were Italian.

The blue began the final round three shots behind leader Stephen Hale, then collapsed with a 74 (9 ° to the end with 210), with two by Ernst, and one by a quintet with 138, but with an excellent 65 operated overtaking imposing an impossible pace for opponents.

It could be twice the team title, but the Texas A & M (836 – 285 275 276) was passed with a birdie at first playoff hole of the University of Nevada (836 – 279 283 274). The two team had concluded the same after overtaking each other in the first two rounds and the final coupling of the boys in Las Vegas. In third place with 848 Brigham Young University and California University, in fifth with 853 New Mexico University.

J. Very satisfied T. Higgins, coach of the “Aggies” as they are called the young golfers of A & M: “The team was fantastic and was surpassed only by a great blow in the play offs. I’m really proud of Pavan, who was a fantastic day and that has brought us a great victory. We have a very strong team, which has already won two titles per season and I’m sure we will be a successful year. ”

Pavan, who turns twenty-one years next April, has long been one of the cornerstones of the Italian team. Come strongly to the fore in 2006 when he won the Omnium National Championship (now renamed the National Open Championship) beat the professionals on the course of the Golf Club Margara. In 2007 he received a full scholarship to Texas A & M for the faculty of Economics and moved to College Station. Since then he has taken part in numerous competitions and university in the season 2008/2009 (from October to April) was in eleven tournaments with four placings among the top ten and another three within the first twenty classified. Subsequently obtained the 11th place in the prestigious Southern Amateur Championship.

Pavan, who began playing at age six under the influence of Titian dad and mom Barbara, grew up golf at GC Olgiata. Time defending the colors of the GC Park of Rome, where he is coached by Master Filippo Del Piano. Won titles tricolor chicks (2003), Cadets (2005) and amateur medal (2005-2007). He attended the French school Saint Dominique until he obtained diploma in 2006.

The success of Pavan is the second for the Blues in 2010 after that of Domenico Geminiani in the Florida Junior Tour at Belleair CC.

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