On March 7, Beijing time, the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational Tournament was concluded. The tie-leaders of Mobile Day, Hosher and Tyler Gucci, scored +3 and +5 respectively, and fell down. This allowed Scottie Schaeffler, who was in the forefront, to seize the opportunity and scored a round of tied par, and finally won the second championship of the PGA Tour with one shot.
And it took only an astonishing month to record these two championship trophys.
's hot performance has allowed the 25-year-old American player to surpass Matsuyama Hideki , which also won two championships in the season, and lead the FedEx Cup standings with a 293-point advantage. The Puerto Rico Open held at the same time also ended. Ryan Blame successfully defended the championship and won the first championship in the PGA Tour; Chinese American player Wu Biyuan (total score-13) and Chinese Taipei player Yu Junan (total score-11) ranked T3 and T11 respectively.
strong players, strong rise
Bay Hill is famous for its difficulty. Just two years ago, Bay Hill had an average of 74.106, the highest number of any non-Grands in four years (only for courses with par 72).
The average number of strokes this year has reached 75.48, much higher than last year's average score - 73.015. Only 10 players finished the game with a negative score.
(The young generation is terrifying)
Schaeffler showed stability and persistence beyond age this week. He caught 3 birds and 3 bogeys in the first 12 holes. The last four holes withstood many tests.
came to the 15th hole. He was in a deep trouble. He had to pass the fairway and had to cross one shot. After three shots on the green, he pushed forward a seven-yard par push.
(difficulty on the No. 15 hole)
The next hole is the par-5 hole. Schaeffler encountered the same bad situation. His kick-off hit the edge of the fairway bunker. The ball was still grassy on the sole of the ball. He saved the fairway first. However, there was a stream in front of the green , and he could only hit the water. Fortunately, he hit the ball 2 yards beside the flagpole in the fourth shot, and successfully saved the par again.
His last two holes are not that dramatic, but equally important.
17 par-317, he pushed two par-guards from the position at 15 yards.
(Schaeffler Papa No. 18)
18 He drove to the left to grow grass. After the second shot was on the green, he faced a long push of 23 yards, and he successfully pushed two pushes.
The last four holes were a complete success in perseverance and finally won a big victory.
He participated in the competition 10 times this season and entered the top ten five times, including two championships.
last won the championship at the WM Phoenix Open on February 13. In the competition that claimed to be the PGA Tour Spring Festival Gala, he withstood the pressure and upgraded gorgeously.
Next week's PGA Tour flagship event - Players Championship is about to start. Such a hot Schaeffler will definitely be a popular player to win the championship. Let's wait and see.
Leadership list
Mobile Day leader Billy Hosher ended up falling behind. He scored 75 (+3), tied for second with Tyrell Hatton (69) and Victor Hofland (74).
Hovland once had a chance to compete for the championship, but unfortunately he bogeyed on the par 17th hole.
(Hovland in the game)
What is really heartbreaking is Gary Woodland , who is trying to win again after the US Open. He was outstanding all day, especially when he came to the par-5 16, where he kicked into the bunker and then hit the green from 211 yards, pushing the Eagles putt with more than 8 yards, taking the lead.
Unfortunately, he made such a "weird" mistake in front of the green at the 17th hole, and finally gave a double bogey with two pushes. It was really sad.
(a shot that made Woodland doubt life)
18 hole, he finished with bogey and ended up two strokes behind with Chris Kirk in T5.
海博下载下载下载成人下载, and the ranking dropped by 7 places, with a total score of +1, and finally ranked T13.