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Thursday, 13 February, 2003, 16:15 GMT
Els claims Open titleErnie Els wins The Open after beating Thomas Levet in a sudden-death play-off at Muirfield. 
Smiling Levet settles for secondThomas Levet pays tribute to Ernie Els - but defends his bold tactics on the 18th.
Els defies inner demonsErnie Els says he had to combat his negative thoughts on his way to victory in The Open.
Classy Woods restores pride
Tiger Woods hits a final round 65 and recovers from his nightmare Saturday.
Muirfield rips up the script
Our man at Muirfield reflects on a remarkable four days of golf, and weather, at the 2002 Open Championship.
The man behind the heroes
Ernie Els' Open triumph has a lot to do with a forty-something Belgian that even the biggest golf fan would fail to recognise.
Els takes up Tiger challenge
Ernie Els' third Major title has been a long time coming, but now the South African is set to become a more frequent thorn in Tiger's side.
Faldo's final fling
BBC Sport Online's Matt Slater watches Nick Faldo play his last round at a major championship as a genuine contender.
Ernie realises Open dream
Open champion Ernie Els professes his delight at winning the title after a decade of trying.
Evans thrills Muirfield
Unknown Gary Evans produces the fireworks on the final day of The Open with a 65.
Harrington defiant after near-miss
Padraig Harrington feels he can still win a Major despite his final hole slip-up at Muirfield.
Els takes control
Ernie Els leads The Open as Tiger Woods hits the worst round of his professional career.
Harrington takes share of Open lead
Padraig Harrington shoots a second round 67 to share the overnight lead with four others.
Three share Open lead
Carl Pettersson is one of a trio tied for the lead after the first round at The Open.
First for success
The first hole at Muirfield is one of the toughest in golf, so a good start is vital for those hoping to win The Open.
Golf is the food of love
In our daily diary from Muirfield we discover what the players really think of the food at the Open.
Open hospitality at Muirfield
BBC Sport Online's Matt Slater finds all manner of activity off the course as Colin Montgomerie sets the pace on it.
Colourful Duffy stands out
Duffy Waldorf's extravagant tastes illuminate a grey day - unless you are Davis Love III.
Up early at the first tee
Our man at Muirfield admires the resilience of starter Ivor Robson as the Open starts. |
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