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Harrington takes third Champions Tour win of season

Pádraig Harrington fired a final-round 67 to win the Simmons Bank Championship - his third PGA Champions Tour victory of the year.

The Dubliner birdied the last - his sixth birdie of the day - to leave him on 17-under-par for the tournament, two shots clear of Korea's YE Yang and further shot ahead of American Jason Caron and Japan's Hiroyuki Fujita.

The three-time major champion opened his birdie account with a deuce on the par-three second, picked up another with a four at the long fourth and then made his second two of the day at the fifth before birdieing the par-five eighth to turn in 32.

He would then birdie the par-five 10th before his only bogey of the day came on the par-four 14th.

The closing birdie on 18 would see his birdie all of the par-fives on the day and wrap up his latesrt win on the over-50s tour.

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