Ryo Hisatsune became the first Asian golfer on Sunday to benefit from the strategic partnership between the World Tour and PGA TOUR when he earned his PGA TOUR card along with nine others through the Race to Dubai Rankings
Of the seven Indians, who are playing in the event five made the cut, which fell at 12-over in extremely tough conditions at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club.
Aline Krauter with rounds of 69-68-68-68 totalled 15-under 273 and Kjellker with 73-66-68-71 was 10-under, grabbing the second position. Krauter and Kjellker are both in their rookie year, with the champion also a rookie on the LPGA.
Collin Morikawa grabbed his sixth PGA TOUR title at the Zozo Championship but it was his first since the 2021 Open Championship and first worldwide victory since the 2021 DP World Tour Championship. The win came in his 99th start at the age of 26 years, 8 months, 16 days.
Hossler, chasing a maiden PGA TOUR victory, produced a stellar 65 in challenging conditions for a one-stroke lead over Justin Suh, who returned a 66 in the PGA TOUR's lone event in Japan.
Tom Kim's successful defence was memorable given the fact that he was forced to miss his Wyndham Championship defence in August due to an ankle injury.
Sahith Theegala, who is of Indian heritage, fired a final round of 4-under 68 at Silverado Resort in Napa, California to win by two strokes over Korea’s S.H. Kim as he joined fellow Indian-American Akshay Bhatia in the winner’s club following the latter’s triumph at the Barracuda Championshi
Sahith Theegala fired a bogey-free 67 after rounds of 68-64 in the first rounds. He is now in the lead on 17-under. In his 67 four of his five birdies came on the back-nine as he pulled two clear of the chasing pack that also included Australia’s Cam Davis and Justin Thomas of the U.S., both
Sahith Theegala, who finished 31st las season and missed the Tour Championships by a whisker, has opened the new season in a spectacular manner. With a stunning 64 following up on his first round 68, Theegala looking for his maiden success on the PGA TOUR, is now the joint leader with Korea’
Hovland, who won the World Challenge in December at the start of the 2022-23 season, added wins at the Memorial, the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields and the TOUR Championship at East Lake
Hovland is now set to win the FedExCup, with its $18 million bonus and a five-year exemption on the PGA Tour. He could also be the PGA Tour 'Player of the Year', having also won the Memorial and an additional FedExCup Playoffs event.