Winner: Patton Kizzire
Around the wider world of golf: The European team put on a furious rally in singles to win the Eurasia Cup 14-10; Chris Paisley won the BMW South African Open for his first ET victory; Mardy Fish and Scott Parel won the celebrity and pro divisions (respectively) at the Diamond Resorts Invitational on the Champions Tour; and the Web.com Tour event in the Bahamas won't finish until Tuesday.
It turned into the longest playoff in Sony Open records. Six extra holes have become the battleground for 2 guys who in reality couldn't separate themselves from every other.
The first was James Hahn, who shot a career first-class 62 within the very last spherical to set the clubhouse lead at -17. Hahn has received two times before, each in playoffs, but it is been nearly two years.
The other became Patton Kizzire, who has already gained as soon as in this wraparound season -- at the OHL Classic in Mexico. The satisfactory he ought to do in regulation turned into 68, simply enough to tie Hahn (who were waiting within the clubhouse for a while).
From that point on, but, neither guy should shake free from the other. They matched rankings hollow-for-hole, each creating a heroic effort simply to hold the playoff. Par, birdie, par, birdie, par... After which they reached the 6th playoff hole, the par-3 17th. Kizzire's iron shot crept off the returned of the green; Hahn left himself a elaborate shot nearly twice as lengthy... And his putt from off the inexperienced came up short.
Then his putter subsequently let him down. He posted bogey. Kizzire -putted for par and the win.
Patton Kizzire becomes the first a couple of winner of the 2017-18 season. That additionally makes him the first more than one Limerick Summary winner of the wraparound season. Who will be next?
It took six extra holes for Kizzire
Because Hahn performed his last round on hearth!
Neither guy ought to spoil free
From the opposite, you spot,
Till Kizzire’s par won him his desire. The photo came from this page at PGATOUR.com.
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