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Another Look at Amateur Wins on the European Tour
On the heels of Shane Lowry's win in the 3 Irish Open, I wrote a column talking about the trend of amateur winners on the European Tour in the last several seasons. My verdict about the trend was that it had to be a solid for the Tour because it refreshes the talent pool with young...
Amateur Shane Lowry Becomes Second to Win on Euro Tour in '09
Shane Lowry became just the third amateur to ever win a European Tour event on Sunday by virtue of a playoff triumph in thr 3 Irish Open. He beat Robert Rock in a playoff, in his first ever European Tour start, and won his national championship in the process. To read the whole story, check out...
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