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McDowell wins in playoff at RBC Heritage HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - For all the big moments in Graeme McDowell's career, his resume was short on PGA Tour victories.McDowell relished what he called his first authentic tour win, defeating fellow U.S. Open champ Webb Simpson in a playoff at the RBC Heritage on Sunday.McDowell's been at the center of some of golf's biggest moments, from his rousing triumph at Pebble Beach in 2010 to cap...
'Argo' wins best picture Oscar

Feb. 25: Director Ben Affleck says he was confident that "Argo" would win the best picture Oscar, once he had the award in his hand. Clip Courtesy A.M.P.A.S.© 2013. Director Ben Affleck says he was confident that "Argo" would win the best picture Oscar, once he had the award in his hand. Clip Courtesy A.M.P.A.S.© 2013. (TODAY)

Jennifer Lawrence wins best actress Oscar

Feb. 25: Jennifer Lawrence, winner of the best actress Oscar for her role in "Silver Linings Playbook," talks about what went through her mind when she tripped, going on stage to accept her award. Clip Courtesy A.M.P.A.S.© 2013. Jennifer Lawrence, winner of the best actress Oscar for her role in "Silver Linings Playbook," talks about what went through her mind when she tripped, going on stage to accept her award. Clip Courtesy A.M.P.A.S.© 2013. (TODAY)

Adele wins Oscar for 'Skyfall' theme

Feb. 25: British singer Adele and "Skyfall" theme co-writer Paul Epworth say they wrote the first draft of the song in just 10 minutes. Clip Courtesy A.M.P.A.S.© 2013. British singer Adele and "Skyfall" theme co-writer Paul Epworth say they wrote the first draft of the song in just 10 minutes. Clip Courtesy A.M.P.A.S.© 2013. (TODAY)

'Wheely' cute pig in 'wheelchair' wins over web

Feb. 15: Disabled piglet Disabled piglet "Chris P. Bacon" is enjoying newfound freedom — and fame — thanks to YouTube and his homemade wheelchair, made from the children's toy K'nex. WESH's Michelle Meredith reports. (NBC News)

Affenpinscher Banana Joe wins Westminster top prize

Feb. 13: As officials at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show kept a keen eye out for any cosmetically enhanced dogs, Banana Joe became the first affenpinscher to win Best in Show. NBC's Katy Tur reports and Banana Joe's handler, Ernesto Lara, introduces him to the TODAY anchors. As officials at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show kept a keen eye out for any cosmetically enhanced dogs, Banana Joe became the first affenpinscher to win Best in Show. NBC's Katy Tur reports and Banana Joe's handler, Ernesto Lara, introduces him to the TODAY anchors. (TODAY)

Which Harbaugh wins?

Feb. 1: PFT Live: After anti-gay comments made by 49ers Chris Culliver, it's becoming more apparent the NFL is not ready for an openly-gay player. Mike Florio also highlights the Harbaugh brothers who continue to dominate headlines, and he makes his pick for Super Bowl XLVII. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: After anti-gay comments made by 49ers Chris Culliver, it's becoming more apparent the NFL is not ready for an openly-gay player. Mike Florio also highlights the Harbaugh brothers who continue to dominate headlines, and he makes his pick for Super Bowl XLVII. (NBC Sports)

Daniel Day-Lewis wins best actor Golden Globe

Jan. 14: Daniel Day-Lewis, winner of the Golden Globe for Lead Actor, lauds the work of his fellow nominees, comparing the award to a timeshare. Daniel Day-Lewis, winner of the Golden Globe for Lead Actor, lauds the work of his fellow nominees, comparing the award to a timeshare. (TODAY)

Peterson is all about wins

Jan. 5: Bob Costas sits down with Vikings RB Adrian Peterson before Minnesota's Wild Card matchup against the Packers. Peterson admits he wanted to break the single season rushing record last week, but it's all about wins for him.  (NBC Sports)Bob Costas sits down with Vikings RB Adrian Peterson before Minnesota's Wild Card matchup against the Packers. Peterson admits he wanted to break the single season rushing record last week, but it's all about wins for him. (NBC Sports)

One Thing to Know: Sherman wins PED appeal

Dec. 27: Seahawks CB Richard Sherman announced on Twitter that he won his appeal of a four-game suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy. Mike Florio breaks down what the ruling means for the Seahawks, pointing out that now they'll have Sherman available for the postseason.  (NBC Sports)Seahawks CB Richard Sherman announced on Twitter that he won his appeal of a four-game suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy. Mike Florio breaks down what the ruling means for the Seahawks, pointing out that now they'll have Sherman available for the postseason. (NBC Sports)

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