Ryder Cup star Tyrrell Hatton captured the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, equalling Jon Rahm's record of five Rolex Series victories. Hatton entered the final round one shot behind Daniel Hillier but carded a three-under-par 69 to finish on 15 under at Emirates Golf Club.
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DP World Tour - Hero Dubai Desert Classic
Ryder Cup star Tyrrell Hatton captured the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, equalling Jon Rahm's record of five Rolex Series victories. Hatton entered the final round one shot behind Daniel Hillier but carded a three-under-par 69 to finish on 15 under at Emirates Golf Club. Hatton and Hillier engaged in a thrilling duel throughout the round. Despite some nervy moments, Hatton held his nerve and secured the victory with a crucial birdie putt on the 18th hole. Hillier, who shot a 71, finished in second place.
This victory holds significant meaning for Hatton, adding his name to the illustrious list of champions at this prestigious event. He expressed his elation and acknowledged the pressure he felt down the stretch. Hatton now moves back inside the Top 10 in the Official World Golf Ranking, last time he was ranked inside the top 10 was Week 25 – 20th June 2021.
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Points Won - 34.3649
Multi Win Bonus Points - 4
Total Points - 38.3649
World Number 17 - 8
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PGA Tour - The American Express
Sepp Straka captured his third PGA Tour victory at The American Express, holding off Justin Thomas to win by two shots. Straka, who entered the final round with a four-shot lead, carded a final-round 70 to finish at 25-under par. Thomas, who made a strong charge on the front nine, finished second at 23-under. Justin Lower and Jason Day tied for third. Straka, who relied on aggressive play throughout the week, overcame early nerves to maintain his lead. He credited the "We will not be hunted" philosophy of his college football coach, Kirby Smart, for helping him stay focused. This victory marks Straka's first since the birth of his son, Leo, in December 2023.
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Points Won - 50.6875
World Number 36 - 19
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Korn Ferry Tour - The Bahamas Golf Classic at Atlantis Paradise Island
Hank Lebioda captured his first Korn Ferry Tour title, defeating S.H. Kim on the first playoff hole at The Bahamas Golf Classic. Lebioda, who returned to the Korn Ferry Tour after losing his PGA Tour card, overcame a four-stroke deficit in the final round to force a playoff. The victory secures Lebioda's return to the PGA Tour and provides a significant boost to his confidence after a challenging period.
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Points Won - 14.0304
World Number 623 - 278
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Sunshine Tour - Mediclinic Invitational
Austria's Max Steinlechner secured his first professional victory at the Mediclinic Invitational, edging out South Africa's Daniel van Tonder in a thrilling final round. Steinlechner and Van Tonder traded blows throughout the day, with the Austrian ultimately clinching the title with a birdie on the final hole. The win provides a significant boost for Steinlechner as he prepares for the upcoming HotelPlanner Tour season. Van Tonder, despite finishing second, remains in contention for the Sunshine Tour Order of Merit.
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Points Won - 3.5676
Multi Win Bonus Points - 2.1405
Total Points - 5.7081
World Number 661 - 414
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Big Easy Tour - Betway Big Easy Tour 9
Luke Mayo secured his first professional victory at the ninth event of the Betway Big Easy Tour season, claiming a four-stroke victory at Ebotse Links. Mayo carded a final round of one-under 71 to finish at seven-under par. The win solidifies his position on the Order of Merit, significantly increasing his chances of earning Sunshine Tour playing privileges for the next season.
Mayo emphasized the importance of staying focused and not getting distracted by the leaderboard throughout the tournament. This victory provides a significant boost to his confidence and sets him up well for the remaining events on the schedule.
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Points Won - 0.3659
World Number 2461 - 1925
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