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Golf Capsules Apr 1st 2012, 23:34 HUMBLE, Texas –  Hunter Mahan won the Houston Open to become the first two-time winner this year on the PGA Tour, finishing with a 1-under 71 on Sunday to edge Carl Pettersson by a stroke. Mahan, the Match Play Championship winner in February, finished at 16 under at Redstone. The victory moved Mahan to No. 4 in the world ranking, the first time he's ever been the highest-ranked American. He earned $1.08 million for fifth PGA Tour title. Pettersson closed with a 71 in the final tuneup for the Masters next week at Augusta National. Third-round leader Louis Oosthuizen was another shot back at 14 under after a 75. Defending champion Phil Mickelson (71), Keegan Bradley (71), Brian Davis (74) and Jeff Overton (68) tied for fourth at 12 under. SICILIAN OPEN SCIACCA, Sicily (AP) — Denmark's Thorbjorn Olesen won the Sicilian Open for his first European Tour title, closing with a 3-under 69 for a one-stroke victory over England's Chris Wood. The 22-year-old Olesen finished at 15-under 273 on the Verdura course. Woods matched the course record with a 64. Americans Rich Beem (69) and John Daly (70) tied for 11th at under.

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