Rookie Matt McCarty Claims First Win at Black Desert Championship. Matt McCarty has secured his first PGA Tour victory at the Black Desert Championship. He finished the tournament with a remarkable score of -23, including a final round score of -4.
News for the 11 Eligible Official World Golf Ranking Tournaments
PGA Tour - Black Desert Championship
Matt McCarty won three times on the Korn Ferry Tour to earn a well-deserved promotion to the PGA Tour. His impressive performance culminated in a victory this week at the Black Desert Championship, where he secured his first PGA Tour win with a final score of -23. McCarty's consistent play throughout the week solidified his position at the top of the leaderboard and a final round score of -4 under. As a result of his outstanding achievement, he has now entered the Top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking for the first time.
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Points Won - 28.7936
Multi Win Bonus Points - 4
Total Points - 32.7936
World Number 76 - 47
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KPGA Tour - Baeksong Holdings-Asiad CC Busan Open
Jang Yubin secured a dominant victory at the Baeksong Holdings-Asiad CC Busan Open, finishing tied with Heemin Chang at 9 under par 275. However, Yubin prevailed in a playoff on the 18th hole, sinking a birdie to claim the title.
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https://www.kpga.co.kr/tours/game/game/?tourId=11&year=2024&gameId=202411000021M&type=leaderboard
Points Won - 4.3268
Multi Win Bonus Points - 2.5961
Total Points - 6.9229
World Number 160 - 135
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DP World Tour - FedEx Open de France
Dan Bradbury won the 2024 FedEx Open de France after a tense final day at Le Golf National. With well over a dozen players in contention throughout most of the fourth round, Bradbury finally emerged from the pack with three straight birdies on the back nine and held on to win at 16 under par. Playing in the penultimate group, Bradbury shot a bogey-free 66 on Sunday.
He celebrated his par putt at the last with a fist-pump and then watched from the scorers’ hut as Thorbjørn Olesen and Sam Bairstow also parred the hole to finish one behind, where they were tied with Jeff Winther and Yannik Paul.
Victory secured Bradbury’s place in the season-ending Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship and DP World Tour Championship in neighbouring Dubai, and he quipped: “I guess I’ll be looking at flights to Dubai then!”
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Points Won - 22.4829
World Number 327 - 158
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Japan Golf Tour - Japan Open Golf Championship
Shugo Imahira fended off the spirited challenge by Ryosuke Kinoshita to win the Japan Open Golf Championship by one shot at the Tokyo Golf Club on Sunday. Imahira entered the final round one shot behind Kinoshita, who had held the overnight lead. He stumbled early with a bogey on the third hole but recovered swiftly with a pair of birdies on holes four and five
The 32-year-old then birdied eight to reach the turn in 33. He dropped another shot on 11 before picking up another gain on 14. After another bogey on 16, Imahira headed into the final two holes tied with Kinoshita at three-under. He made par on 17 and was already prepared to head into a playoff until he managed to birdie 18 to sign off with a two-under-par 68 and a winning total of four-under-par 276.
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https://www.jgto.org/en/news/33529
Points Won - 7.2485
Multi Win Bonus Points - 4
Total Points - 11.2485
World Number 309 - 221
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Challenge Tour,China Tour - Hainan Open
Hamish Brown secured his second Challenge Tour title when he came out on top against Lloyd Jefferson Go of the Philippines with a birdie on the first playoff hole to win the Hainan Open. The Dane’s crucial birdie on the final hole in regulation play ensured the tournament would go into extra time after Go – who was holding the lead at 20-under with four holes to play – bogeyed 15 and could only par his last three holes. “It feels unbelievable,” he said. “I managed to win in a country that’s so far away from Denmark. It’s very humid, with different cultures and I somehow played good golf during it.”
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Points Won - 5.4006
Multi Win Bonus Points - 3.2404
Total Points - 8.641
World Number 337 - 233
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Asian Tour - SJM Macao Open
Thailand’s Rattanon Wannasrichan swept to a brilliant wire-to-wire victory in the US$1 million SJM Macao Open today for his first victory on the Asian Tour in seven years. On a beautiful sunny day at Macau Golf & Country Club, the 29-year-old confidently completed arguably the finest week of his career by firing a four-under-par 66 to finish the tournament on 20 under.
Players from Thailand made it a clean sweep of the top three positions, with Gunn Charoenkul finishing second, two shots back following a 67, and Poosit Supupramai third, another two strokes behind, after a 64. Current Asian Tour Order of Merit leader John Catlin from the United States returned a 65 to share fourth with Filipino Miguel Tabuena, who eagled the par-five 18th for a 63 – the perfect way to celebrate his 30th birthday today. They finished on 15 under.
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https://asiantour.com/blog/rock-solid-rattanon-wraps-up-wire-to-wire-win-at-sjm-macao-open
Points Won - 6.8887
World Number 653 - 446
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Sunshine Tour - Vodacom Origins of Golf - Wild Coast
Jonathan Broomhead was able to daub his scorecard with red numbers for birdie as he charged up the leaderboard in the final round to secure himself a place in the playoff, which he subsequently won to claim the Vodacom Origins of Golf Wild Coast title at the Wild Coast Sun Country Club on Sunday. Broomhead shot a tremendous seven-under-par 63 on Sunday, which included nine birdies, as he posted the clubhouse lead at 11-under-par. Two hours later, it was only Luke Brown, who fired a brilliant 66, who managed to match that score. Brown and Broomhead then both parred the 348m, par-four 18thtwice before Broomhead nailed a 20-foot putt for birdie on the third playoff hole, to secure his second Sunshine Tour title.
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https://sunshinetour.com/broomhead-claims-second-title-after-playoff-at-vodacom-origins-wild-coast
Points Won - 1.6876
Multi Win Bonus Points - 1.0125
Total Points - 2.7001
World Number 613 - 502
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Tartan Pro Tour - Tour Championship - Trump International
Calum Fyfe claimed the victory at the Tour Championship Trump Invitational winning by 3 shots as he was the only player to finish the tournament under par. Fyfe started the final round 4 shots ahead of his nearest competitor James Wilson. Fyfe finished with a final round score of 75 (+3) and a total score of 214 (-2).
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Points Won - 0.5135
World Number 1067 - 1005
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Nordic Golf League - Destination Gotland Open
Anton Karlsson claims victory on the first play off hole at the Destination Gotland Open. Anton Karlsson & Adam Guedra both finished with a final score of 10 under (206). Guedra had the better final round score of 67 (-5) compared to Karlsson’s 69 (-3) however it was Karlsson who was able to get over the line and claim the victory in the play off.
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https://danish.golf/ecco-tour/livescore/#/competition/4247939/results
Points Won - 1.0741
World Number 1332 - 1130
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PGA Tour of Australasia - CKB WA PGA Championship presented by TX Civil & Logistics
On a day in which three players began with a share of the lead and contenders came and went throughout an absorbing afternoon, Buchanan (66) and West Australian Jordan Doull (67) both finished at 17-under-par, forcing an extension to their duel in the desert. South Australian Jack Buchanan claimed his maiden Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia title on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff at the CKB WA PGA Championship presented by TX Civil & Logistics at Kalgoorlie Golf Course.
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https://pga.org.au/news/buchanan-breaks-through-at-wa-pga/
Points Won - 1.4442
World Number 1655 - 1161
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Alps Tour Golf - Croara Alps Open
Spain’s Alejandro Aguilera, 24, wins the 2024 Croara Alps Open after making a birdie on the 2nd playoff hole against Austrian amateur Jakob Lotschak. He earned the winning check of €5,800 and 6,525 Order of Merit points. Most importantly, Aguilera, before this week, was 56th in the Order of Merit standing and hadn’t qualified for next week’s 2024 Alps Tour Grand Final Presented by DEPOT- The Male Tools & Co.. Thanks to his win, Aguilera moved up 34 spots and finds himself in 22nd place in the updated Order of Merit rank. He will be next week at the season-ending Grand Final. He followed his opening round of 69, then 68 in round 2 and an amazing 9 under-par, 62 to end the tournament at 14 under-par. In today’s final round, he made 10 birdies and 1 bogey. Before this week, his best finish was a 7th place at the 2024 Alps de Andalucía. This is his first win as a professional player on a tour.
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https://alpstourgolf.com/news/10930
Points Won - 0.9144
World Number 2080 - 1465
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