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  "id": 13794719,
  "title": "Vaughn Taylor wins on PGA Tour Champions for first win in more than 10 years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/vaughn-taylor-wins-on-pga-tour-champions-for-first-win-in-more-than",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T20:30:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/golf/2026/10/11/vaughn-taylor-wins-on-pga-tour-champions-for-first-win-in-more-than-10-years"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Palm Coast, Fla. (AP) — Vaughn Taylor clinched his first PGA Tour Champions title and his first win in over ten years on Sunday, edging out Alex Cejka in the Constellation Furyk & Friends tournament. Taylor's victory came after a strong back nine, which included five straight birdies, tying him for the lead with Michael Wright. However, Wright's double bogey on the 18th hole proved costly, allowing Cejka to post a 12-foot birdie putt and take an early lead. Despite missing birdie opportunities himself on the final hole, Taylor ultimately secured his victory, hitting a crucial 7-iron to 10 feet and sinking the putt to clinch the title. This win marks Taylor's first PGA Tour Champions title and his first victory in more than a decade, following his last PGA Tour win in 2016. The 50-year-old Taylor's win now grants him exemption through the 2027 season.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Vaughn Taylor wins Furyk & Friends for first PGA Tour Champions victory",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/vaughn-taylor-wins-furyk-friends-for-first-pga-tour-champions-victory",
        "published": "2026-10-11T22:00:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Brennan wins Baycurrent Classic in Japan for 2nd PGA Tour victory of season",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/brennan-wins-baycurrent-classic-in-japan-for-2nd-pga-tour-victory-of",
        "published": "2026-10-11T22:41:18.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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