Golf – Wyndham Championship ’18: Brandt Snedeker Wins
Brandt Snedeker won the Wyndham Championship by three shots in the wake of finishing 29 holes in a single day.
Putter drop. ?
Mic drop. ?What a way to win for @BrandtSnedeker.#LiveUnderPar pic.twitter.com/7CA8yDX0ZV
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) 19 August 2018
Snedeker birdied the last to seal triumph in front of closest challengers Webb Simpson and CT Pan.
Brandt Newell Snedeker is an American national and a professional golf player. His notable achievements include winning the FedEx Cup in 2013.
With streaks ending this year for Garcia, Haas and Donald, only 10 players have made playoffs every year of FedExCup (since ’07):
Justin Rose
Phil Mickelson
Matt Kuchar
Brandt Snedeker
Bubba Watson
Zach Johnson
Adam Scott
Ryan Moore
Charley Hoffman
Charles Howell III— Will Gray (@WillGrayGC) 19 August 2018
The 37-year-old American, completed his third round yesterday, and today he shot a last round 65 to complete 21 under for his second win at the competition.
Pan shared the lead on 20 under heading into the eighteenth, however drove beyond the field of play and could just deal with a double bogey.
Brandt Snedeker just shot the 10th sub-60 round in PGA TOUR history. It’s just the third with a bogey.
He missed an 8-foot par putt on his first hole.
10 birdies and an eagle on the next 17.
— Sean Martin (@PGATOURSMartin) 16 August 2018
Snedeker had driven from the beginning, marking for a 59 after the opening round, just the tenth sub-60 round in PGA Tour history.
Brandt Snedeker becomes the 9th player in PGA TOUR history to shoot a 59 or better and the first to do so after starting his round with a bogey.
It’s the 4th sub-60 score in the last 3 years, matching the number on TOUR in the previous 24 years. pic.twitter.com/UBiONaVMQa
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) 16 August 2018
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