King of comebacks Ogilvy makes Love pay

GEOFF OGILVY watched his 25-foot putt take one extra turn and tumble into the cup at the fourteenth for an unlikely par and a commanding lead in the Match Play Championship.

King of comebacks Ogilvy makes Love pay
Tue, 28 Feb, 2006 - 00:00
Peter Williams, California

He was four up with four holes to play against Davis Love III in the final match, and everyone figured it was over.

Ogilvy knew better.

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