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Retief Goosen

Retief Goosen (born 3 February 1969) is a South African professional golfer who has been in the top ten in the Official World Golf Rankings for over 250 weeks between 2001 and 2007. His main achievements have been two U.S.

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Morrison four clear at Wentworth

England's James Morrison fired an eight- under 64 before the wind kicked up on Friday to grab a four-stroke lead after 36 holes of the BMW PGA Championship.

Morrison finished two rounds at 12-under-par 132.In his previous two starts at this event, Morrison hadn't broken 70 or made the cut. He has now broken 70 in back-to-back rounds after opening with a 68 on Thursday."I played dreadfully here the last two years because I took it so seriously, but I played lovely today. My putter is back, that's the main thing," Morrison said.Defending champion Luke Donald posted his second straight four-under 68 to move into a share of second place at minus-eight. He was joined there by first-round co-leader David Drysdale, who posted a two-under 70 in round two.Alvaro Quiros (70) and first-round co-leader Peter Lawrie (71) are tied for fourth at seven-under-par 137. World No. 10 Justin Rose (71) headlines a group of eight players that share sixth place at minus-six.As the day went along, the wind pick...

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