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Nielsen sets event record at 21 under

Associated Press

Sunday, June 28, 2009

ENDICOTT, N.Y. -- Lonnie Nielsen was as amazed as anybody. Nielsen shot a 9-under 63 on Sunday, vaulting past second-round leader Fred Funk with an impressive five-hole flourish at the start, and won the Dick's Sporting Goods Open by three shots over Funk and Ronnie Black. Trailing Funk by three shots entering the day, Nielsen started with four birdies and an eagle and pulled away on the back side to win for just the second time on the Champions Tour. "What a start! I never dreamed I would ...

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