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ROBERT STREB

SIX YEARS LATER, STREB WINS AGAIN

AT THE RSM CLASSIC

Robert Streb makes birdie on the second playoff hole at The RSM Classic

6년이 흐른 뒤, RSM 클래식에서 다시 우승한 스트렙

로버트 스트렙, RSM 클래식 두 번째 플레이오프 홀에서 버디로 우승

T. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. – With the win, Streb became the first Playoffs at No. 6 in the standings,
Robert Streb thought the wins player since Dave Eichelberger in the ahead of Dustin Johnson, Patrick
Swould keep on coming after his 1970s to earn his first two titles at the Reed and Rory McIlroy. Streb made
first victory at The RSM Classic. He same event but at least six seasons his lone TOUR Championship start
had to wait six years for the next one, apart. Eichelberger won the 1971 and that season.
though. 1977 Greater Milwaukee Opens. Streb jumped 140 spots in the
Streb won The RSM Classic again Streb’s first RSM victory was the FedExCup to No. 8 in this season’s
Sunday, becoming the first two-time start of a career year. In addition to standings. He’s the rare player who
winner of this decade-old event at the victory, he was in a playoff at the doesn’t wear a glove – he didn’t like
Sea Island Resort. He knocked a Greenbrier, finished fifth in a World the way they felt when he was a kid
wedge within inches of the hole to Golf Championship and 10th at the – and uses a 10-finger grip. His swing
beat Kevin Kisner on the second hole PGA Championship. The kid from is immediately identifiable thanks
of their sudden-death playoff. Kansas State entered the FedExCup to his aggressive leg drive through

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