Matt Fitzpatrick had one good break and a lot of great golf for an 8-under 63 to take a one-shot lead Friday over Viktor Hovland on a blistering day of heat and big numbers in the RBC Heritage.
NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON
Conference championships are now underway as men’s and women’s teams battle for automatic bids into the NCAA postseason, and we’ll track the results as they finish.
As conference championships begin, it’s time to forecast the 72-team field for NCAA Division I women’s golf regionals.
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Fitzpatrick converts bounce off tree into a birdie
A fortunate bounce off the tree sets up Matt Fitzpatrick, and he makes the most of it on the green.
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Rory McIlroy, Aldrich Potgieter and Kurt Kitayama all flashed their skills during the final round at Riviera Country Club on Sunday but it was Jacob Bridgeman who walked away with the top prize. Tommy Fleetwood jarred an eagle on 15 and Max Greyserman aced the 16th hole to the amazement of the Genesis Invitational crowd.
Jacob Bridgeman was emotional in his post-round interview with Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis, thanking his wife and his parents among many other supporters who helped him toward his dream of being a winner on the PGA Tour. He called the victory at Riviera “the coolest moment of my life.”
Jacob Bridgeman took home a $4 million payday from Riviera Country Club, where he got to shake hands with Tiger Woods after winning his first PGA Tour event.
Scheffler couldn’t overcome another slow start like he did each of the previous two weeks, tying for 12th at the Genesis Invitational and ending his PGA Tour top-10 streak at 18.
Jacob Bridgeman won his first PGA Tour event at Riviera, securing a $4 million prize. Here’s how the rest of the $20 million purse was paid out at this year’s Genesis Invitational.
Rory McIlroy holed out from the greenside bunker at the par-4 12th to make birdie and apply some final-round pressure on 2026 Genesis Invitational leader Max Greyserman.
Max Greyserman nearly made his first PGA Tour hole-in-one Saturday at the 2026 Genesis Invitational. But he made it a reality in Sunday’s final round at Riviera Country Club.
Tommy Fleetwood’s approach shot from 173 feet found the bottom of the cup after hitting the flagstick. With the stick rattle and the crowd enthusiasm, Fleetwood’s shot might have qualified for loudest of the day.