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Sunday 24 November 2013PGA Tour · European TourYear in Review
Australia wins ISPS Handa World Cup of Golf
Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 November 2013 · purse US$8.0 million ($7.0 million individual, $1.0 million team) (Wikipedia) USD · ISPS Handa · 57th World Cup (Wikipedia); 72 holes individual stroke play (60 players from 34 countries) with a team prize for the combined scores of 26 two-player teams; no cut (Wikipedia)
Headline from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
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The name over time
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The ones it got away from
- United States (Matt Kuchar and Kevin Streelman) USA · 561Finished 10 shots behind Australia in the team standings; Kuchar six under and Streelman one under individually (BBC) World Cup of Golf: Jason Day wins as Australia triumph at home (BBC Sport, 24 Nov 2013)
60 started
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Team cup
ISPS Handa World Cup of Golf
Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Winner
Australia (Jason Day and Adam Scott)
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From the papers
ESPN (Associated Press)
24 November 2013
It's just been an amazing tournament for me. My mother, my family, coming down to support me. I'm just so happy the hard work has paid off, and I'm glad it happened in Melbourne.
ESPN (Associated Press)
24 November 2013
It would have been the easiest thing for me to just go ahead and pull out of the tournament with what has been going on over the last week
ESPN (Associated Press)
24 November 2013
Obviously a fraction disappointed, I didn't play that great today. But I couldn't be happier for Jason winning.
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The golfer
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What’s in the bag
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