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Ben Griffin Closes With 63 to Win WWT Championship at 29 Under

The finish capped a volatile week that spotlighted Mexico’s rising talent through qualifier Alejandro Madariaga’s successful debut.

Alejandro Madariaga continúa robándose titulares en su debut dentro del PGA Tour.
El alemán Matti Schmid tomó la punta en la segunda ronda del torneo que se desarrolla en Los Cabos.
Esta victoria representa el tercer título en la carrera de Griffin en el PGA Tour.
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Overview

  • Griffin shot a final-round 63 for a 72-hole total of 259 (−29), securing the title and marking his third win of the season.
  • Leads swung repeatedly through the week, with Nick Dunlap ahead after round one, Matti Schmid after round two, and Garrick Higgo atop following a third-round 61 at −22.
  • Alejandro Madariaga, who earned his spot via a local qualifier, closed with 67 to finish T47 at 274 (−14), the best result among Mexican players.
  • Emilio González made the cut at −9 through two rounds, slipped after a third-round 75, and finished near the bottom at 282 (−2), though he has secured PGA Tour status for 2026 via the Korn Ferry Tour.
  • The $6 million event at El Cardonal at Diamante came late in the PGA Tour calendar with FedEx Cup positioning at stake for players vying to retain full status in the top 100.