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Monday 7 october 2019
BY THE HORNS
Kevin Na holds up the trophy
after winning the Shriners
Hospitals for Children Open
golf tournament on the
second playoff hole Sunday,
Oct. 6, 2019, in Las Vegas.
Associated Press
Kevin Na
survives
mistakes
to win in
Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kevin
Na lost a three-shot lead
on the back nine, saved his Falcons give up too many
chances with a clutch par
putt on the 17th hole and
won the Shriners Hospi- big plays in loss to Texans
tals for Children Open in a
playoff Sunday when Pat-
rick Cantlay three-putted
the second extra hole.
It was a wild finish at the Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson
TPC Summerlin made pos- (4) is lifted by teammate Nick Martin (66) as
sible mainly by Na's mis-
takes. Leading by three they celebrate a touchdown against the Atlanta
shots going to the back Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game
nine, he made triple bo- Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in Houston.
gey on the 10th hole with- Associated Press
out finding a hazard. Then, Page 20
he hit into the water on the
par-5 16th and lost the lead
for the first time all day with
a bogey. But he delivered
a 25-foot par putt on the
17th hole to tie for the lead
after Cantlay went into the
water, and he matched
Cantlay's birdie putt on the
18th on the first extra hole.
A day of mistakes ended
with the worst one — a
three-putt from Cantlay
from 45 feet, the second
one from just inside 6 feet.
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