GREER, S.C. (AP) β Australia’s Rod Pampling won the Web.com Tour’s BMW Charity Pro-Am yesterday, finishing with a 5-under 66 for a 25-under 261 total. The 45-year-old Pampling opened with consecutive 9-under 63s at The Reserve at Lake Keowee and Green Valley Country Club and shot a 69 on Saturday at Thornblade Club.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) β Rory McIlroy became the first two-time winner in the Wells Fargo Championship with a dominating seven-shot victory yesterday over Webb Simpson and Patrick Rodgers. The top-ranked McIlory closed with a 3-under 69 to finish at 21-under 267, shattering the tournament record by five strokes.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) β U.S. Olympian Ryan Lochte won the men’s 200-meter individual medley during the final day of the Arena Pro Swim Series meet yesterday, while rival Michael Phelps failed to make the finals in two events. Lochte won in 1 minute, 57.20 seconds, the third-fastest time in the world this year.
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) β Chris Buescher pulled away on a restart in a green-white-checkered finish yesterday to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at the Iowa Speedway. Buescher raced to his first victory of the season to give Roush-Fenway Racing its fifth Iowa win.
