He finished the tournament with scores of 69-67-69-71, giving him a three-stroke victory over Bruce Lietzke.

Asked whether he had begun to surprise himself after Sunday's three-stroke victory, Woods simply shook his head.

He chopped up the 17th hole even worse than his opponent did in a comedy of errors that eventually produced a three-stroke victory for Coody.

Though he is one of golf's most consistent players, it would only be natural for him to have a mental letdown after his three-stroke victory in the United States Open.

In his last 12 starts, Singh has 12 top-10 finishes, including three victories, and this three-stroke victory ranked among his most impressive.

By the time the 33-year Australian made his way to the 18th green, he had a three-stroke victory and his first major championship title in hand.

Then it was Faxon's run of bogeys on the back side that opened the way for Couples's three-stroke victory over Peter Jacobsen.

He closed with a six-under-par 65 for a three-stroke victory over Eduardo Romero of Argentina.

Toms ended nine years of frustration today, riding a hot putter to a five-under 65 and a three-stroke victory in the Quad City Classic.

They were no match for Sarazen on this day, however, who carded a 66 (-4) to earn a three-stroke victory at 286.