Steele surges to Safeway Open victory

Brendan Steele erased the bitter memory of last year's final-round failure, finishing with three straight birdies to win the rain-soaked US PGA Tour Safeway Open. Steele, who led through 54 holes last year but carded a final-round 76 as rookie Emiliano Grillo powered to the crown, carded a seven-under par 65 at Silverado Resort in Napa, California for an 18-under total of 270. England's Paul Casey fired a 69 to head a group sharing third on 272 along with South Korean-born American Michael Kim a