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par-5 13th, then drove the ball into the penalty area on Seven consecutive pars followed until he drained a 24-
No. 17, leading to a costly bogey that dropped him two foot, left-to-right curling birdie on the 434-yard 17th to tie
strokes behind Rahm. When he failed to hole his 73-yard Oosthuizen at 5 under par and set up his dramatic finish.
approach shot for an eagle 3 on the 545-yard closing hole, With his 2-month-old son, Kepa, on the grounds, along
Rahm had secured his first major. with his wife, Kelley, and his parents, Rahm couldn’t have
Even as the pressure of the back nine of a major jumbled imagined a better Father’s Day gift.
the contenders, Rahm, No. 3 in the Official World Golf
Ranking, managed to stay grounded. He opened with 1st Winner: Jon Rahm, $2,250,000 (69-70-72-67-278,-6)
consecutive birdies before suffering his lone blemish of
the day on the par-4 fourth. He closed the outward nine 리 파인즈가 다시 보여주었다. 72개의 홀. 버디 퍼트. 챔피
by stuffing his 104-yard approach to 3 feet for a birdie. 토언십 우승 후보 중 한 명에 열광하는 열정적인 관중.

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