The US PGA Championship 2024 continues with seven players tied for the lead at -3, including Scottie Scheffler, Aldrich Potgieter, and Martin Kaymer, amidst challenging course conditions.
Matt Fitzpatrick's recent form puts him among the favourites to end a 107-year wait for an English winner at this week's US PGA Championship in Pennsylvania.
Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans pairs tournament, earning younger brother Alex automatic membership of the PGA Tour through to 2028.
Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick became the first brothers to win a PGA Tour event, claiming the Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC Louisiana. The English brothers held off a late challenge to win by one stroke after a dramatic finish.
English brothers Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick made history by becoming the first siblings to win a PGA Tour event at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. The duo survived a nervy finish, with Matt hitting a brilliant bunker shot on the final hole to set up Alex's birdie, securing victory at 30 under par. The win earns Alex automatic PGA Tour membership through 2028 and entry into the PGA Championship next month.
Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick shot a tournament record 15-under 57 in round three to take a four-shot lead at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. The English brothers, with Matt the world number three and 2022 US Open winner, finished on 30 under overall at TPC Louisiana, surpassing the previous tournament best of 30 under set in 2023. Davis Thompson and Austin Eckroat are tied for second alongside Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer on 27 under.
Matt Fitzpatrick defeated world number one Scottie Scheffler in a playoff at the RBC Heritage to win $3.6m, while LIV Golf faces uncertainty over its Saudi funding. Reports suggest the PIF cash flow that has funded lucrative purses may be ending, with LIV having burned through an estimated $5bn since 2021. Jon Rahm also won $4m at LIV's Mexico City event, highlighting the enormous sums at stake in golf's divide.
Matt Fitzpatrick defeated world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler in a playoff to win the RBC Heritage for the second time. The English golfer from Yorkshire squandered a three-shot lead on the final holes but recovered in the playoff, hitting a superb four-iron approach to set up a winning birdie. The victory marks Fitzpatrick's fourth PGA Tour title and second in 28 days after winning the Valspar Championship last month.
England's Matt Fitzpatrick beat world number one Scottie Scheffler in a play-off to win the RBC Heritage in South Carolina. The 31-year-old carded a bogey on the 18th in regulation but recovered to birdie the same hole in the playoff, claiming his second PGA Tour title in a month after also winning the Valspar Championship in March. World number one Scheffler finished second for the second consecutive week.
Matt Fitzpatrick of England defeated world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler in a playoff at the RBC Heritage on Sunday, hitting a 4-iron to 13 feet for birdie to win his second title at Harbour Town. The large pro-American crowd filled Calibogue Sound with 'U-S-A!' chants, but Fitzpatrick remained composed to finish at 18-under 268 and move to a career-high No. 3 in the world ranking.
England's Matt Fitzpatrick hits an impressive third-round 68 to give himself a three-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler going into the final round of the RBC Heritage in South Carolina.
