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Xander Schauffele Ends Drought With Baycurrent Classic Win, His 10th PGA Tour Title

The victory capped a comeback from a rib injury, carrying special meaning due to his family ties to Japan.

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YOKOHAMA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 12: Xander Schauffele of the United States takes a selfie with volunteers after winning the tournament on the 18th green during the final round of the Baycurrent Classic Presented by LEXUS at Yokohama Country Club on October 12, 2025 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. (Photo by Yoshimasa Nakano/Getty Images)
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 12: Xander Schauffele of the United States fist bumps with her caddie after the birdie on the 17th green during the final round of the Baycurrent Classic Presented by LEXUS at Yokohama Country Club on October 12, 2025 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. (Photo by Yoshimasa Nakano/Getty Images)
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 10: Xander Schauffele of the United States acknowledges the gallery after holing out with the birdie on the 18th green during the second round of the Baycurrent Classic Presented by LEXUS at Yokohama Country Club on October 10, 2025 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. (Photo by Yoshimasa Nakano/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Schauffele closed with a 7-under 64 featuring eight birdies and one bogey to finish at 19-under 265, winning by one over Max Greyserman at Yokohama Country Club.
  • Greyserman recorded a second straight runner-up at the event and remains in search of his first PGA Tour victory.
  • The triumph is Schauffele’s first since 2024 and follows a season disrupted by a rib injury in which he missed the Tour Championship for the first time.
  • Schauffele, who won Olympic gold in Tokyo in 2021, celebrated in front of his maternal grandparents as he earned a milestone win in the country where his mother grew up.
  • Michael Thorbjornsen finished third at 16 under, Matt McCarty carded a final-round 60 on a low-scoring day, and the PGA Tour’s lone Asian stop featured an $8 million purse with a $1.314 million winner’s share.