Sepp Straka beats Shane Lowry to win the PGA Tour Honda Classic
The 28-year-old scored a final-round 66 to finish 10 under;
Shane Lowry finished only a stroke behind following his final round (67);
Daniel Berger had a five-shot lead heading into the last day, but a poor
performance on Sunday (74) saw him finish fourth.
Shane Lowry finished only a stroke behind following his final round (67);
Daniel Berger had a five-shot lead heading into the last day, but a poor
performance on Sunday (74) saw him finish fourth.
After winning the Honda Classic, Sepp Straka became the
first Austrian to win on the PGA Tour.
first Austrian to win on the PGA Tour.
“I did [believe it was possible],” Straka stated
about winning on the final day. “I had a good feeling, my brother text me
right before the round and he said that he had a good feeling about this one.
about winning on the final day. “I had a good feeling, my brother text me
right before the round and he said that he had a good feeling about this one.
“So, we both had a good feelings and I just knew that I
needed to keep my head down and keep going.”
needed to keep my head down and keep going.”
Straka, who played collegiate golf in Georgia, will now
compete in The Masters in April.
compete in The Masters in April.
What’s in the bag?
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DRIVER: TaylorMade Stealth Plus with 9° loft,
fitted with Mitsubishi Chemical Kai’Li White 60 TX shaft.
DRIVER: TaylorMade Stealth Plus with 9° loft,
fitted with Mitsubishi Chemical Kai’Li White 60 TX shaft.
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3-WOOD: TaylorMade Stealth Plus with 15° loft,
with Mitsubishi Chemical Tensei CK Pro White 80 TX shaft.
3-WOOD: TaylorMade Stealth Plus with 15° loft,
with Mitsubishi Chemical Tensei CK Pro White 80 TX shaft.
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HYBRID: Callaway Apex UW with 19° loft, with
Mitsubishi Chemical Diamana DF 80 TX shaft.
HYBRID: Callaway Apex UW with 19° loft, with
Mitsubishi Chemical Diamana DF 80 TX shaft.
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IRONS: Srixon ZX7 (4-iron to 9-iron), with True
Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 shafts.
IRONS: Srixon ZX7 (4-iron to 9-iron), with True
Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 shafts.
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WEDGES: Cleveland RTX ZipCore (46°, 52°, 56°
& 60°), with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 shafts.
WEDGES: Cleveland RTX ZipCore (46°, 52°, 56°
& 60°), with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 shafts.
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PUTTER: Odyssey Stroke Lab Tuttle.
PUTTER: Odyssey Stroke Lab Tuttle.
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BALL: Srixon Z-Star Diamond.
BALL: Srixon Z-Star Diamond.
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