SportsSeptember 15, 2008

Angela Stanford won the Bell Micro LPGA Classic on Sunday for her second career LPGA Tour title, holing a 3 1/2-foot par putt on the final hole for a 1-over 73 and a one-stroke victory over China's Shanshan Feng. Stanford also won the 2003 ShopRite LPGA Classic...

Angela Stanford won the Bell Micro LPGA Classic on Sunday for her second career LPGA Tour title, holing a 3 1/2-foot par putt on the final hole for a 1-over 73 and a one-stroke victory over China's Shanshan Feng.

Stanford also won the 2003 ShopRite LPGA Classic.

The 30-year-old Texan, four strokes ahead entering the day after consecutive 67s in the second and third rounds, had an 11-under 277 total on The Crossings course at Magnolia Grove in Mobile, Ala.

Feng finished with a 68. Kim Hall was third at 8 under after a 69.

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Champions Tour

R.W. Eaks successfully defended his Greater Hickory Classic title, closing with a 1-under 71 in windy conditions for a four-stroke victory over Tom Jenkins and Tom Kite.

Eaks had a 16-under 200 total on the Rock Barn Golf and Spa course in Conover, N.C., his second victory of the year.

-- The Associated Press

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