David Duval became the second player in PGA Tour history to record more than $2 million in annual winnings with a two-stroke win at the World Series of Golf yesterday.
Duval carded a two-under-par 68 at the Firestone Country Club South Course and won with a 72hole total of 11-under 269.
Duval joined Tiger Woods as the tour's only $2 million men, using the $405,000 first prize to boost his 1998 earnings to $2,115,283. Woods set a single-season PGA record last year with $2,066,833.
Mickelson also closed with a 68 to stand alone in second place. Davis Love was third at eightunder 272. John Cook was on 276, one stroke ahead of Woods.
FINAL SCORES (US unless stated): 269 - D Duval 69 66 66 68; 271 - P Mickelson 66 71 66 68; 272 - D Love 71 69 67 65; 273 - J Cook 71 69 62 71; 275 - L Roberts 72 67 69 67 T Woods 67 68 70 70; 276 - J Durant 73 67 70 66, M O'Meara 72 67 65 72.
Brandel Chamblee won his first Tour victory taking the $2 m Greater Vancouver Open last night, beating third-round leader Payne Stewart by three strokes.
Chamblee earned $360,000 for the victory. He has only won $302,000 so far in 1998 from 20 events. Stewart led by one shot going into the final round, but Chamblee shot a five-under par 66, while Stewart closed on a 70.
