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Louis Oosthuizen

  • South Africa
  • Born October 18, 1982
  • Comes from Mossel Bay, South Africa
  • Member of PGA Tour, European Tour
  • Turned pro in 2002
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King Louis takes Route 66 to victory in Durban

King Louis takes Route 66 to victory in Durban

13 jan 05:28pm

Louis Oosthuizen overhauled Scott Jamieson with a brilliant final round of 66 to win the Volvo Golf Champions.

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Oosthuizen hoping to dig for victory in Durban

Oosthuizen hoping to dig for victory in Durban

11 jan 09:10pm

Former Open Champion Louis Oosthuizen had his wishes come true in Durban - not just a 64 to lead the Volvo Golf Champions, but the bonus of a new excavator for his farm.

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Oosthuizen and Westwood set for final round showdown

Oosthuizen and Westwood set for final round showdown

03 nov 2012 05:32pm

Lee Westwood shot a sparkling 61 to join Louis Oosthuizen in a share of the lead after three rounds of the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions in Shenzhen.

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McIlroy wins in Boston for the third time in the season

McIlroy wins in Boston for the third time in the season

04 sep 2012 08:39am

Rory McIlroy got the start he wanted Monday at the Deutsche Bank Championship, erasing a three-shot deficit in just five holes. The finish was hardly a masterpiece, except for the part when golf's No. 1 player an...

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Third time lucky for Oosthuizen in Malaysia

Third time lucky for Oosthuizen in Malaysia

15 apr 2012 09:36am

Second at last week’s Masters Tournament. Third in Houston two weeks ago. But after two near misses and over 10,000 miles travelled, Louis Oosthuizen finally clinched the victory his recent form richly deserved at the...

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Watson wins Masters in play off, Oosthuizen second with an albatross

Watson wins Masters in play off, Oosthuizen second with an albatross

09 apr 2012 02:41am

Louis Oosthuizen hit one of the most historic shots in Masters history. But it was playing partner Bubba Watson who walked away with the Green Jacket. Watson beat Oosthuizen with a par on the second hole of the playof...

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Winner´s bag: Oosthuizen plays Ping and Nike

Winner´s bag: Oosthuizen plays Ping and Nike

10 jan 2012 01:13pm

Louis Oosthuizen defended his Africa Open title in some style this past weekend at East London GC, South Africa, as he put the contents of his bag to good use to hold off compatriot Tjaart Van der Walt.

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Oosthuizes retains his Africa Open title

Oosthuizes retains his Africa Open title

08 jan 2012 04:22pm

Louis Oosthuizen began The 2012 Race to Dubai in style as he successfully defended his Africa Open title at East London Golf Club. The South African won on home soil for the second year running with a closing 67 to ho...

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Strong European attack in China, Jacobson still leads

Strong European attack in China, Jacobson still leads

05 nov 2011 08:47am

With only one bogey and six more birdies, Fredrik Jacobson stays in a pole position for a win after the third round of HSBC Champions. But the Swede will face a strong challenge from the European Tour players on Sunda...

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Oosthuizen ties a course record as Jacobson charges in China

Oosthuizen ties a course record as Jacobson charges in China

04 nov 2011 09:17am

Tied course record of 9-under par 63 put Louis Oosthuizen one stroke back in the middle of the HSBC Champions in China, where Fredrik Jacobson leads with a total of 11-under par, the event’s two-round scoring record.

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Quartet sets pace at pleasant Dunhill Links

Quartet sets pace at pleasant Dunhill Links

29 sep 2011 05:53pm

Smashing scores could be seen in the first round of Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, where quartet of players put 66 strokes, 6 under par, in the European Tour event played on three Scottish courses in Pro-Am format.

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Oosthuizen Lucky Not To Be Seriously Injured

Oosthuizen Lucky Not To Be Seriously Injured

04 aug 2011 06:38pm

Former Open champ Louis Oosthuizen was lucky to escape serious injury following a car accident on Tuesday in Akron, Ohio.

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McIlroy’s Meltdown Means Losing 10 Million Dollars

McIlroy’s Meltdown Means Losing 10 Million Dollars

12 apr 2011 04:53pm

Rory McIlroy’s dramatic Masters collapse has cost the crestfallen Holywood starlet a likely cool $US 10m in bonuses and appearance fees. That’s a guesstimate figure McIlroy would have earned in coming years as a Major...

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Oosthuizen to wear special brace for three months

Oosthuizen to wear special brace for three months

06 nov 2010 04:04pm

Reigning British Open champion, Louis Oosthuizen revealed he has to wear a specially fitted brace on his injured ankle for the next three months.

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Louis Oosthuizen dominates to win British Open

Louis Oosthuizen dominates to win British Open

18 jul 2010 10:52am

7-Stroke victory gives south african golfer his first Major Championship title.

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