Hunter Mahan captured his first PGA Tour victory on Sunday by winning the Travelers Championship in Connecticut after a sudden-death play-off.

David Toms and Jay Williamson utilised different formulas for success but the duo ended up tied for the lead at eight-under-par 132 at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut.

South African Trevor Immelman experienced bitter disappointment on the US Tour for the second week running today.

Darren Clarke’s double-bogey on the par-four 18th hole allowed Peter Lonard to capture the MCI Heritage in South Carolina – the Australian’s first career victory on the PGA Tour.

Irish golfers Pádraig Harrington and Graeme McDowell have made the cut, but remain well off the pace after the second round of the Honda Classic in Florida.

Justin Leonard has won out over Joe Ogilvie to register his first victory in nearly two years.

World number two Vijay Singh leads Tiger Woods by three shots at the end of the third round of the USPGA Tour Deutsche Bank Championship at the TPC of Boston.

Vijay Singh eagled the first hole on his way to an eight-under-par 63 to take a two-shot lead over Tiger Woods, Bill Haas and John Rollins after the second round of the Deutsche Bank Classic in Massachusetts.

Mike Weir carded a final-round level-par 71 to hold off a spirited late challenge from Shigeki Maruyama and defend his title at the Nissan Open in California.

US Open Scores

Tee-off times in the second round of the United States Open golf championship at Olympia Fields, Illinois, on Thursday and Friday (USA unless stated, all times Irish time).

Tee-off times in the second round of the United States Open golf championship at Olympia Fields, Illinois, on Thursday and Friday (USA unless stated, all times Irish time):

Final-round scores from the Memorial Tournament Muirfield Village GC Dublin, Ohio.

Kenny Perry finished with a 68 to secure a six-shot win at the Colonial, breaking the tournament record by three shots after finishing on 19-under-par 261 over four rounds.

LITTLE-KNOWN American Ben Crane claimed his first US Tour title in style yesterday with victory in the BellSouth Classic in Atlanta.

First-round scores from the Disney Golf Classic, Disney Magnolia and Disney Palm Course, Lake Buena Vista, Florida (par 72, US unless stated)

Leading final round scores and totals in the Buick Invitational at the Torrey Pines South course, La Jolla, California (USA unless stated, par 72):

Matt Gogel erased some bad memories with a victory at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in California.

Justin Leonard, back in his home state, carded a seven-under-par 64 to build a three-shot lead in his quest for a second straight Texas Open title.