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Gotterup wins PGA Tour opener in Hawaii. Elvira takes Dubai Invitational
Chris Gotterup won the Sony Open with a 16-under 264 score, securing his third PGA Tour victory in three consecutive seasons, amid a collapse by 54-hole leader Davis Riley.
- On Sunday, Chris Gotterup shot a 6-under 64 to win the Sony Open by two strokes at Waialae Country Club, finishing 16-under 264 as the season's first champion.
- After trailing by two, Gotterup seized the moment when 54-hole leader Davis Riley faltered Sunday, surging with three big birdies on the back nine at Waialae Country Club.
- During the closing stretch, Chris Gotterup holed 20- and 25-foot putts on the 13th hole at Waialae Country Club, hit every fairway on the back nine Sunday, and said it's "transformative" to be in a good frame of mind.
- Gotterup's ranking moved to No.17, marking a clear advance, while runner-up Ryan Gerard, birdied last two holes for 65, is poised to crack the top 40 in world rankings.
- In Dubai, Nacho Elvira, ranked 190th, won the Dubai Invitational by one shot at 10-under 274 after Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry stumbled on 18.
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Gotterup Soars to Victory: A New Star on Golf's Horizon Chris Gotterup began the new PGA Tour season with a sensational performance, securing a two-shot victory in the Sony Open. His strategic birdies on the back nine propelled him to a formidable 6-under 64, marking his third consecutive season with a victory and nearing golf's elite ranks.Initially trailing by two shots, Gotterup capitalized on a slip by 54-hole leader Davis Riley. Demonstrati…
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