Overview

• Collin Morikawa ends a 27-month winless streak by securing a victory at the Zozo Championship in Japan, an event closely linked to his Japanese heritage.
• Starting the final day two shots off the lead, Morikawa managed to card a seven-under-par 63, leading to a defining six-shot victory over his rivals.
• Morikawa expresses that this victory 'means the world', especially having struggled over the past two years and not really contending in tournaments.
• Praising his caddie J.J. Jakovac for sticking with him through his 'two-year drought', Morikawa acknowledges the importance of patience and perseverance during challenging times.
• For the former collegiate star, the victory at the Zozo Championship holds additional significance being his first win as a married man, with Morikawa appreciating his wife, Katherin Zhu's unwavering support throughout his career.