Article: Hickson wins Open playoff.

QUECHEE, Vt. -- Things didn't go quite the way John Hickson figured they would after he shot a 74 in the first round of the 25th New England Open on Tuesday.

He won the tournament.

Hickson was down 8 shots after his 2-over-par opener on the Lakeland course.

"After that I was just hoping to get back to even-par for the tournament," said Hickson, 34, of the Bethel Inn in Maine. "But then I was 4 under in the second round (with a 68 on the Highland course)."

That set the stage for a dramatic 6-under-par 66 yesterday on the Highland course, moving Hickson into a tie for the lead at 8-under-par. He then beat Joe Cioe of Mount Snow on the ...

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