Darren Clarke holds on to win The Senior Open
Darren Clarke of Northern Ireland made a two-putt birdie at the 18th hole Sunday to win The Senior Open Championship at Gleneagles in Auchterarder, Scotland. Clarke escaped Padraig Harrington's late rally by sinking the birdie to polish off a 1-under-par 69 and finished 10-under 270 for the week. Harrington birdied six holes on the back nine to shoot a 67 and set the clubhouse pace at 9-under 271 before Clarke's finish.