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Bill Haas never trailed over the final 27 holes of regulation at the Valspar Championship in Palm Harbor, Fla., but Charl Schwartzel posted two big back-nine birdies to tie him and then won the playoff on No. 18.

Georgia senior Lee McCoy grew up at Innisbrook and lost track of the number of times he has played the Copperhead course. …

This was always going to be a challenging year for Jordan Spieth, and not just on the golf course. …

Scott Hend bounced back from a miserable week at Doral with a memorable win at the Thailand Classic, and Sky Sports commentator Richard Kaufman reflects on the Aussie's achievement...

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The Ryder Cup will embark on a "Trophy Tour" around Europe to build up support for Darren Clarke's team ahead of this year's contest at Hazeltine.

Jordan Spieth upstaged by a "troll" and an amateur, Charl Schwartzel smiling, and an impressive comeback from Scott Hend - here's a look back at five talking points from the week in the world of golf.

Gallacher's Ryder Cup hopes hit by injury

Stephen Gallacher's hopes of qualifying for a second Ryder Cup have suffered a blow after he underwent an operation on a long-standing hand injury.

The winner of the Valspar Championship needed help with his swing and sought out his father, the only coach he ever had. …

The winner of the Valspar Championship needed help with his swing and sought out his father, the only coach he ever had.

Georgia senior Lee McCoy grew up at Innisbrook and lost track of the number of times he has played the Copperhead course.

Coming up on five years since winning the Masters, Charl Schwartzel was starting to wonder if he would ever win again on American soil. …

Charl Schwartzel closed with a 4-under 67 for the best score of the final round Sunday, and then beat Bill Haas on the first hole of a playoff in the Valspar Championship. …

Charl Schwartzel closed with a 4-under 67 for the best score of the final round Sunday, and then beat Bill Haas on the first hole of a playoff in the Valspar Championship.

South African Charl Schwartzel continued his hot form when he beat American Bill Haas in a playoff to win the Valspar Championship in Florida on Sunday.

Charl Schwartzel closed with a 4-under 67 for the best score of the final round Sunday, and then beat Bill Haas on the first extra hole of a playoff in the Valspar Championship.

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Charl Schwartzel claimed his first PGA Tour title since the 2011 Masters after edging out Bill Haas on the first play-off hole at the Valspar Championship.

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