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Richard Bland Clinches U.S. Senior Open in Thrilling Playoff

Bland secures his second consecutive senior major after a rain-delayed final round at Newport Country Club.

  • Bland shot a 4-under 66 in the final round to catch leader Hiroyuki Fujita.
  • The playoff extended to four extra holes before Bland's bunker shot sealed the win.
  • Fujita's consistency faltered after the rain delay, leading to three bogeys in four holes.
  • Bland joins Arnold Palmer and Alex Cejka as the third golfer to win his first two senior majors.
  • Steve Stricker, the 2019 champion, finished fourth after a final round of 73.
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