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Green Secures First PGA Tour Champions Win With 18th-Hole Birdie

The 54-year-old Australian delivered a 5-under 65 at Canyon Meadows to reach 18 under, edging Ricardo Gonzales by one

Overview

  • Green posted six birdies and one bogey in his final 5-under 65 to finish the tournament at 18 under and capture his first Champions title in his 71st start
  • Ricardo Gonzales also closed with a 5-under 65, including a birdie on the 18th, to finish solo second at 17 under
  • Miguel Ángel Jimenez birdied the 18th for a 68, securing third place at 16 under and maintaining his lead in the Charles Schwab Cup standings
  • Charlie Wi’s 6-under 64 earned him fourth at 15 under while Mark Hensby, Steve Alker, Matt Gogel and Tommy Gainey tied for fifth at 14 under
  • Calgary qualifier Wes Martin led Canadian competitors by finishing at 4 under in a tie for 38th after earning entry with a 9-under 62 in final qualifying