Whiting And Davis

What happened between Brian and Jim Furyk at Davis Marina
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We congratulate Brian Davis and Jim Furyk for a great week. Furyk earned his second win of the year, and Davis won a big check, respect, many new fans and scored his sponsors proud.What happened between Brian Davis and Jim Furyk at Harbor Town.Had you watch TV?

Davis checked a reed in bulk during his backswing Sunday on the first playoff hole, calling a two-stroke penalty on himself that gave Jim Furyk to win the Verizon Heritage.

"It's hard to see this happen in such a key moment in the golf tournament," Furyk said. "Embarrassing for him to lose this way, and a bit awkward for me to win."

Davis immediately sought PGA Tour tournament director Slugger White and sharing what he saw on the spot. White consulted with officials who checked television replays confirmed and Davis worst fear: the breach has cost him a chance to win his first PGA TOUR.

What Davis has lost on the field will be reflected in its reputation for honorable act, "White said.

"This goes back to her pic, ten times," White said.

It is of little consolation to Davis, who rolled in a clutch 18-footer for birdie on his final regulation hole to catch Furyk and overtime regulations.

Davis disorders started with his approach, a 7-iron capricious that hit the left edge of the green on the rocks vibrated boarding Calibogue Sound and settled between the grass, twigs and reeds.

Davis Standard, a violation of Article 13.4 against moving a litter during a take-out or illegible, but in slow motion.

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"It was one of those things I thought I saw movement from the corner of the eye. And I thought we had to check the television, and in fact there has been movement, "Davis said.

He was immediately conceded defeat to Furyk, who rolled on his 15th PGA Tour victory and second since March.

Furyk do not know what to do at first. He raised his putter and tip his cap to the cheering crowd and confused, then kissed his children, who ran the league match of their father.

"I want to react to the crowd and the nature of waves and let them know that hey, I'm very happy," said Furyk. "But I do not want to take away from Brian."

Furyk got 1,026,000 million, finally tasting victory at Harbour Town, after posting two seconds and fourth since 2005.

Davis received $ 615,000 for his second fourth place on the PGA Tour.

"For the tournament down in this way is certainly not how I want to win," said Furyk. "This is obviously a difficult loss for him and I respect and admire what he did."

Davis won by regulation, the approach of his last hole scare the cup before settling 18 feet away. His birdie at the steam, just enough to get and keep hoping for a breakthrough win in life.

Moments later, the playoffs has been the violation of self-imposed Davis, something inconceivable in most other sports, where competitors are proud to make every edge they can.

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Map of the Day

Davis Brian birdies No. 18 to force an overtime.

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"He has class, first class," White said.

Davis had a one-stroke lead over Furyk with four holes left when things started to go wrong. Davis had bogeys back-to-back holes on 15 and 16 to slip behind the ultra-stable Furyk.

Davis played 68 and, like Furyk, finished with four rounds in the 60s.

Bo Van Pelt (69) and Luke Donald (70) were two strokes away in third.

Camilo Villegas (70) led a group another shot back.

The final was not as crazy as the third - Furyk still had his head when he teed off on No. 1 to the difference Saturday. However, the charge was to go as low as possible and T.