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Streelman wins by 2 in Florida

 

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Kevin Streelman closed with a 4-under 67 on Sunday to earn a 2-stroke win at the Tampa Bay Championship.

Streelman, who won for the first time on the PGA Tour, finished at 10-under- par 274.

Boo Weekley came from well off the pace thanks to an 8-under 63 to end alone in second at minus-8. Cameron Tringale posted a 5-under 66 to take third at 7- under-par 277.

Justin Leonard, who shared the third-round lead with Streelman and George Coetzee, bogeyed the last for a closing 71. He was joined in fourth place at minus-6 with 2012 champion Luke Donald (69) and Greg Chalmers (70).

Jim Furyk (71), Sergio Garcia (69), Pat Perez (67), Shawn Stefani (70), Harris English (69), Jordan Spieth (70) and Ben Kohles (71) shared seventh place at 5-under 279 on the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club.

Coetzee struggled to a 3-over 74 and finished in a tie for 17th at minus-3.

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