Justin Rose Rallies Late and Beats Spaun in Memphis Playoff
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, AUG 11 – Justin Rose overcame a three-shot deficit to win the FedEx St. Jude Championship in a three-hole sudden-death playoff, earning $3.6 million and 2,000 FedEx Cup points, boosting his ranking to eighth.
- On August 10, 2025, Justin Rose secured victory at the tournament held at TPC Southwind in Memphis by defeating J.J. Spaun in a three-hole playoff.
- Rose and Spaun tied at 16-under after 72 holes, leading to the playoff, while Tommy Fleetwood led most of the final round but finished tied for third.
- Rose made six birdies over his final eight holes, including a 15-foot putt on the 17th and an 11-foot birdie putt in the playoff to secure the victory.
- Rose earned $3.6 million and 2,000 FedEx Cup points, moving to eighth on the money list with $8,289,476, while Spaun received $2.16 million as runner-up.
- The win marked Rose's first since 2023, securing his Ryder Cup spot and positioning him among the oldest players to win a PGA Tour event since 2021.
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