�winner Nick watney
held off K.J. Choi to win the
at&t National for his second victory of 2011. watney,
who had rounds of 62-66
on the weekend at aronimink GC, beat Choi by two
strokes. watney had 10 birdies and an eagle in his last 27
holes, finishing at 13-under
267.
�key hole the 500-yard,
par 4 15th. after tying watney at 11 under with a birdie
on 14, Choi fell back with a
double bogey on 15. Choi
hit into the left rough off
the tee, and his second was
short of the green. He then
hit his third shot over the
putting surface, and he failed
to get up and down.
�noteworthy
third-round co-leader rickie
Fowler again struggled in a
final round. after shooting
64 saturday, Fowler finished
with a four-over 74, including a double bogey on the
second hole, to fall to t-13. …
Charles Howell III qualified
for the British open as the
leading finisher in the top
pga tour // at&t national
Steady watney takes at&t crown
five at the at&t National
who was not already exempt
into the year’s third major.
�top five aronimink CC, Newtown Square, Pa.
1. Nick Watney 70-69-62-66—267
$1,116,000
2. K.J. Choi 69-64-69-67—269
669,600
Howell finished t-3 after a
final-round 66. Fredrik Ja-cobson and Harrison Frazar
also qualified for the British
by finishing first and second
on a current-form, six-event
money list that ended with
the at&t.
3. Charles Howell III 68-68-69-66—271
322,400
Jeff Overton 71-65-68-67—271
322,400
Adam Scott 66-71-66-68—271
322,400
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� quotable
“it was very difficult. k.J. played great golf,
and he kept coming and coming.” —nick watney
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