Sporting Digest: Golf

THE Volvo Tour goes to the Czech Republic in the autumn, when the Chemapol Trophy Czech Open will be staged at the Marianske Lazne club from 13 to 16 October.

TUCSON OPEN Leading final-round scores (US unless stated): 270 A Magee 69 67 67 67. 272 V Singh (Fiji) 67 68 72 65; L Roberts 68 68 72 64; J D Blake 68 69 67 68; S Stricker 68 69 68 67. 273 O Browne 70 70 66 67. 274 R Gamez 66 71 71 66; J Furyk 68 68 67 71. 276 D Feherty (GB) 70 69 67 70; R Fehr 73 68 69 66; R Mediate 70 70 71 65; P Mickelson 69 70 70 67; J Thorpe 69 70 70 67; J Huston 68 71 70 67; B Burns 70 72 69 65; M Springer 70 65 73 68; K Triplett 69 69 70 68; B Mayfair 69 71 68 68; D Pruitt 64 71 68 73. 277 T Schulz 71 71 68 67; T Tryba 71 67 71 68.

WORLD RANKINGS: 1 N Faldo (GB) 20.65pts; 2 G Norman (Aus) 18.90; 3 B Langer (Ger) 17.19; 4 N Price (Zim) 16.37; 5 F Couples (US) 15.61; 6 P Azinger (US) 14.51; 7 I Woosnam (GB) 11.41; 8 D Frost (SA) 10.39; 9 C Pavin (US) 9.84; 10 T Kite (US) 9.73.