Person: Erik Compton

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Woods struggles once again

"Some of the shots I hit were really, really good. But then I also had some really bad shots, too. And we need to work on that.

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Watson’s faith in his rookies pays dividend

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Lefty digs deep to provide ray of sunshine for Ryder Cup skipper Tom

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Kaymer claims second Major in style

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G-Mac looks to sharpen up for big Fota finish

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Indomitable Compton shows true meaning of heart

Kaymer still in control despite over-par third round

Martin Kaymer stands on the brink of US Open success as he takes a five-shot lead into Sunday's final round at Pinehurst No.2.

Sun, 15 Jun, 2014

SIMON LEWIS: Rory’s troubles put in perspective

IF you want a golfing story about pain and sacrifice, take your head out of Rory McIlroy’s dental records and instead look deep into the heart of Erik Compton.

Tue, 05 Mar, 2013

Late rally lifts Woods in Florida

Two late birdies almost certainly saved Tiger Woods from a missed cut at the Honda Classic in Florida today – but like playing partner Lee Westwood the American was seven strokes off the early pace.

Fri, 02 Mar, 2012

Overton takes control in Greenbrier Classic

Jeff Overton’s eight-under-par second round gave the American a commanding four-stroke lead at the halfway stage of of the Greenbrier Classic in West Virginia.

Sat, 31 Jul, 2010

Compton takes share of lead

Erik Compton hit a sublime seven-under-par opening 63 at the Greenbrier Classic golf in West Virginia today as he bids to continue a remarkable personal story.

Fri, 30 Jul, 2010