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Matt Fitzpatrick wins 2026 Valspar Championship
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Matt Fitzpatrick captured the 2026 Valspar Championship by one stroke over David Lipsky, sealing the victory with a birdie on the 18th hole at Innisbrook Resort's Copperhead Course. The win is his third on the PGA Tour and comes a week after a narrow defeat at the Players Championship. A $9.1 million purse was on offer, with the champion earning $1.638 million.
Brooks Koepka expressed confidence that his game has returned to major-winning form ahead of the Texas Children’s Houston Open and the Masters. He cited strong ball-striking and improved putting after recent adjustments. Koepka aims to test himself in contention this week at Memorial Park Golf Course.
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The 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open begins Thursday at Memorial Park in Houston, Texas, with Round 1 tee times now available. Rickie Fowler, grouped with Shane Lowry and Wyndham Clark, aims to boost his world ranking or win for a Masters invitation. Coverage starts early on PGA Tour Live.
Cameron Young captured his second PGA Tour title at the Players Championship, closing with a 4-under 68 at TPC Sawgrass to finish at 13-under par—one stroke ahead of Matt Fitzpatrick. 54-hole leader Ludvig Åberg faltered badly with a 4-over 76, dropping into a tie for fifth at 9 under amid back-nine woes.
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Cameron Young secured his first marquee PGA Tour victory at the Players Championship, using a distinctive set of Titleist clubs. He made recent adjustments to his driver and other clubs to optimize performance. The win came seven months after his breakthrough at the Wyndham Championship.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler shot an even-par 72 in the first round of the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, trailing leader Maverick McNealy by five strokes. He attributed his erratic driving to a switch back to his previous TaylorMade Qi10 driver after experimenting with a new model last week. Despite challenges, Scheffler showed strengths in approach play and putting.
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Sepp Straka and Sahith Theegala shot 5-under 67s to share the clubhouse lead after the first round of the 2026 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. Maverick McNealy and Lee Hodges also posted 67s, while defending champion Rory McIlroy carded a 2-over 74 amid rust from a recent back injury. Austin Smotherman stands at 5 under through 17 holes, with play suspended for darkness.
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