Rory McIlroy left red-faced after skipping PGA Tour event as rival closes gap with £1.6m payday
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, AUG 12 – J.J. Spaun’s second-place finish earned him £1.6 million and narrowed Rory McIlroy’s lead on the PGA Tour money list to under £3 million with two events left.
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Rose wins play-off as Fleetwood’s PGA wait goes on
Justin Rose beat JJ Spaun in a nail-biting play-off to win the St Jude Championship, his first PGA Tour title in more than two years. The 45-year-old Englishman had lost on the first hole of a sudden-death play-off with Rory McIlroy at this year’s Masters. But this time the world number 20 held his nerve to take it to a third sudden-death hole with American Spaun at TPC Southwind in Memphis. Both hit par on their first go at the 18th hole and bi…
Rory McIlroy left red-faced after skipping PGA Tour event as rival closes gap with £1.6m payday
Rory McIlroy opted to sidestep the FedEx St. Jude Championship, and US Open winner J.J. Spaun has now closed their money list gap with a £1.6million second-placed finish at the competition
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