Germany's Martin Kaymer won the PGA Championship last year. South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen won the British Open. And South African Charl Schwartzel won the Masters in April.

德国人马丁-凯梅尔赢得去年的美国职业高尔夫锦标赛冠军。南非选手路易-乌修仁赢得了英国公开赛冠军。而南非选手查尔-舒瓦特·泽尔赢得了四月份举办的名人赛冠军。

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As the U.S. economy fattened on the strength of an illusory real-estate boom, Woods was ascendant on the golf course and seemingly off of it too a fourth Masters in 2005, wins at the PGA Championship and the British Open in 2006, a fourth PGA Championship in 2007 and a third U.S. Open in 2008, plus a beautiful wife and a baby girl.

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But Zhang is not the youngest golfer ever to play in one of the golf majors (the Masters, the U.S. and British Opens and the PGA Championship).

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The BMW International Open kicks off a series of lucrative events that includes the British Open, the PGA Championship and runs through the Ryder Cup 19-21 September.

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