Turnesa wins Shriners tourney for his first PGA Tour title

Marc Turnesa completed a wire-to-wire victory for his first PGA Tour title, closing with a 4-under 68 on Sunday to hold off Matt Kuchar by a stroke in the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.

The fourth rookie to win on the PGA Tour this season, Turnesa opened with rounds of 62, 64 and 69 at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas en route to a 25-under 263 total. He earned $738,000.

Turnesa birdied Nos. 9, 11, 12 and 14 to reach 25 under on the mostly sunny, breezy day. The 30-year-old former North Carolina State star also birdied the par-3 17th, but dropped a stroke on the par-4 18th.

Kuchar finished with a 64. Former UNLV star Chad Campbell shot a 67 to tie for third at 22 under with John Mallinger (68) and Michael Allen (70).

LPGA Tour

Morgan Pressel birdied the final hole for a 3-under 69 and a one-stroke victory over Suzann Pettersen in the inaugural Kapalua LPGA Classic in Kapalua, Hawaii.

Kapalua's tour pro, Pressel finished at 8-under 280 and earned $225,000 for her second career win. She won the Kraft Nabisco Championship last year to become the youngest player in tour history to win a major.

Champions Tour

Bernhard Langer won his second straight Administaff Small Business Classic title, shooting a 3-under 69 for a two-stroke victory over Lonnie Nielsen.

Langer finished at 12-under 204 on The Woodlands Country Club course in The Woodlands, Texas. Langer earned $255,000 for his third victory of the year to take the money lead with $1,992,573.

-- The Associated Press