CALGARY, Alberta -- Paraguays Carlos Franco rallied to win the Shaw Charity Classic on Sunday at chilly Canyon Meadows for his first PGA Tour Champions victory.Three strokes behind defending champion Jeff Maggert entering the round, the 51-year-old Franco shot his second straight 7-under 63 to beat Bernhard Langer and Michael Allen by two strokes.I saw Bernhard Langer, I saw (Tom) Watson, I saw the other guys. I say, `Oh, my gosh, I have to play good, Franco said. Winning on the Champions Tour is not easy because everybody is a winner here. Especially, Bernhard Langer. This guy can play so well.Franco birdied the par-5 18th to finish at 18-under 192. He had three birdies in a four-hole stretch on the front nine, birdied four of the first five on the back nine and made his lone bogey on the par-3 16th. The four-time PGA Tour winner won in his 25th start on the 50-and-over tour.Im so happy I finally won my first tournament on the Champions Tour especially here in Canada, Franco said. A long time ago, I dont win a tournament. I lost my game for a couple years and it came back again this week.Langer shot 64. The 59-year-old German star won the Boeing Classic last week for his fourth victory of the year and 29th overall on tour.I played really good golf today, shot 6 under the last 10 holes and really gave it a go to win the tournament, but Carlos was just too good today, Langer said. He drove the ball phenomenal and then his putting was exceptional, so it was tough to catch him.Allen closed 64-63 after opening with a 67. He enjoyed his stay in Alberta.It was wonderful. I think this is the premier event on our tour, besides the majors and this is as good as them, Allen said. The weather turned out great. Ive got to go back to Phoenix, going to be 105. I love Calgary.Maggert shot 74 to tie for sixth at 10 under. He opened with consecutive 63s.Putting is really the main thing, Maggert said. A lot of two-putts today. I think I two-putted every green, just all around the edges.Watson shot 67 on his 67th birthday to tie for 26th. He had a 65 on Friday.Any time you shoot your age, its kind of fun, Watson said. Wheres the birthday cake? I was looking for a birthday cake here.John Daly tied for 53rd at 1 under after a 74.Omari Spellman Jersey . It just didnt show when he hit the ice. Berra made 42 saves and Kris Russell scored at 1:32 of overtime, lifting the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night. Alec Burks Warriors Jersey . Tuesdays surgery at Atlantas Piedmont Hospital was performed by Dr. Xavier Duralde and Hawks team physician Dr. Michael Bernot. https://www.warriorsrookiesshop.com/Jacob-Evans-City-Edition-Jersey/ . LOUIS -- Valtteri Filppula assisted on three of Tampa Bays four goals, and the Lightning beat the St. Kevon Looney Warriors Jersey . - Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco is not a fan of his teams use of the wildcat formation, saying "it makes you look like a high school offence. Rick Barry Jersey . After a first half in which he thought "the lid was on the basket," the Toronto Raptors coach watched his squad mount a second half surge to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 98-91.Its a Fantasy Football Club special this week as Paul Merson meets up with former West Ham, Chelsea and England winger Joe Cole.Cole came up through the youth teams at West Ham before spells with Chelsea, Liverpool, Aston Villa and Coventry. He also won 56 caps for England.He tells Merse why he spurned the advances of Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United to join the ranks of West Hams famous academy, before making the move across London to sign for Chelsea. Cole also talks about the pain of relegation, what Claudio Ranieri said to him to make him sign for Chelsea and why he lovees Jose Mourinho despite always getting hammered by the Special One.ddddddddddddAlso on the show, Merse gets Coles thoughts on why the so-called golden generation never lived up to expectations for England, before he reveals which of his former international team-mates make it into his #One2Eleven.Dont miss The Fantasy Football Club at 6pm on Friday on Sky Sports 1 HD.Also See:Pick your teamPlayer statsFantasy Football NewsEnter the Sky Sports leagues ' ' '
