Straka, Lowry handle blustery conditions at Truist, head into final round tied at Philly Cricket
- Sepp Straka and Shane Lowry both carded strong rounds of 66 and 67, respectively, on Saturday to share the lead going into the final day at the Wissahickon Course of the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
- Straka started two shots behind but made five birdies including two late ones and a crucial par putt on 18, while Lowry matched birdies in tough windy conditions to tie the lead.
- Both players stood at 14 under par, three shots ahead of their closest competitors, setting up a final pairing in the PGA Tour's sixth signature event.
- Lowry expressed his belief that persistence would pay off, confident that he would soon break his winless streak since the 2019 British Open.
- Their duel highlights the Philadelphia Cricket Club hosting a historic final round with the shortest par-3 on tour, signaling a highly anticipated conclusion to the event.
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Austrian golfer Straka captures Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club
By Bruce Adams badams@21st-centurymedia.com FLOURTOWN – Sepp Straka, who won the Truist Championship Sunday at Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course with some steady golf on the last seven holes, reflected on his FedExCup Signature Event victory, the fourth PGA TOUR title of his career. “It’s huge, the biggest win of my career,” said the 32-year-old Straka, who won The American Express in January. “This year has been pretty good to me…


Sepp Straka wins Truist Championship. Jeeno Thitikul takes Mizuho Americas Open
FLOURTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Sepp Straka seized the lead with a par on the 16th hole and shot 2-under 68, outdueling Shane Lowry on Sunday in the final round of the Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club for his second victory of the season.
Sepp Straka Gets ‘Nauseous,’ Goes Numb amid Truist Championship Win
After an entertaining week at the Truist Championship, Sepp Straka shot a disciplined 2-under 68 on Sunday to step into the winner’s circle for the second time this season and lift the trophy at Philadelphia Cricket Club. Straka survived a final-round pairing with Shane Lowry after both players entered the day at 14-under-par. Lowry and Straka were neck-and-neck all round long and were tied at 16-under with just three holes to play in regulation…

Straka outduels Lowry to win Truist Championship at Philly Cricket
FLOURTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Sepp Straka seized the lead with a par on the 16th hole and shot a 2-under 68, outdueling Shane Lowry on Sunday in the final round of the Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club for his second victory of the season.
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