Phoenix Open: Brooks Koepka wins as Martin Laird falls behind
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Martin Laird had looked in good form until the closing couple of holes of his round
Phoenix Open final leaderboard |
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-15 B Koepka (US); -14 B Watson (US), R Palmer (US), H Matsuyama (Jpn); -12 J Rahm (a) (Spa), M Laird (Sco). Selected others: -11 F Jacobson (Swe); -9 R Knox (Sco); -8 K Bradley (US) -7 F Molinari (Ita), -3 J Donaldson (Wal) |
Scotland's Martin Laird had a nightmare finish as Brooks Koepka claimed his first PGA Tour title with a one-shot victory at the Phoenix Open.
Laird led by three going into the final day and was level with Koepka going into the penultimate hole.
However, a bogey on the 17th was followed by a double bogey at the 18th for a level par 72 and 12-under total.
Koepka finished on 15 under - one shot ahead of Bubba Watson and Ryan Palmer and Japan's Hideki Matsuyama.
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