Sweden's Carl Pettersson has staged a powerful back-nine charge to overhaul a crumbling Dean Wilson and claim a dramatic one-shot victory at the Canadian Open.

Shin Jiyai became the first South Korean to win the Evian Masters overnight, a victory made more remarkable coming just six weeks after she underwent emergency surgery.

Sweden's Richard S Johnson won the Scandinavian Masters overnight with a one-shot triumph over Argentina's Rafa Echenique.

Germany's Bernhard Langer has won the Senior Open with a one-shot victory over American Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin.

American Morgan Pressel holed a six-foot putt for eagle at the long 18th to burst out of a logjam and take the third round lead in the Evian Masters in France.

Carl Pettersson narrowly missed out on a magical 59 but a sizzling 10-under-par 60 was enough to give the Swede the early third-round lead at the Canadian Open.

South Africa's British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen was well-placed to make history after three rounds of the Scandinavian Masters left him just a shot off the lead.

South African Tim Clark fired a 6-under 64 to seize a share of the lead after the second round of the $5.1 million PGA Canadian Open.

Japan's Mika Miyazato defied atrocious weather and two delays to post a second round of 67 to take the halfway lead in the Evian Masters in France.

South Korea's K J Choi opened up a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Scandinavian Masters, denting British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen's hopes of lifting the title.

Brent Delahoussaye shot an 8-under 62 to equal the Canadian Open record as Americans dominated the leaderboard after the opening round.

Britain's Melissa Reid, American Morgan Pressel and Ahn Sun-Ju of South Korea shared the first round lead at the Evian Masters after they all shot 6-under-par 66.

South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen, who cruised to a seven-shot British Open win at St Andrews last weekend, has kept up his hot streak with a share of the Scandinavian Masters lead.

Fast-emerging Australian golf star Kristie Smith is thrilled by the arrival of her parents to watch the "biggest two weeks" of her career.

Australia's Rod Pampling squandered a chance to turn around an unusually lean year, as American Matt Bettencourt notched his first US PGA Tour victory at the Reno-Tahoe Open in Nevada.

Tiger Woods learned the hard way at the British Open about taking something he trusted and relied upon for a long time and tossing it aside for a fling with an attractive newer model.

Young Australian golf ace Jason Day made a spectacular birdie-birdie finish to complete his promising British Open debut in style at St Andrews.

Rank outsider Louis Oosthuizen has won the British Open, capturing golf's biggest prize by a stunning seven strokes.

Standing over the hole to tap the ball in after yet another missed putt was a pose all too frequent for a frustrated Tiger Woods during another tough round in the British Open third round.

Hopes of an Australian British Open champion have been dashed for another year, with no-one within cooee of the lead after the third round.

South African Louis Oosthuizen fought off a challenge from England's Paul Casey and seized a four-stroke lead after the third round of the British Open at the wind-swept Old Course.

South African Louis Oosthuizen kept his five-stroke British Open lead after the completion of the windstorm-interrupted second round at the fabled Old Course at St Andrews.

Tom Watson took his turn on the famous Swilcan Bridge during the second round to say a fond farewell to St Andrews, but he made it clear that his British Open days are not yet behind him.

One moment of magic from Tiger Woods in the fading Scottish dusk reminded everyone of his unique talent and why he will still be the one to watch in the closing two rounds of the British Open.