emirates7 - Chris Gotterup secured his second PGA TOUR title with a commanding performance at the Genesis Scottish Open, earning him a coveted spot in next week’s Open Championship.
The 25-year-old triumphed by two strokes at The Renaissance Club, pulling ahead of Rory McIlroy, Matt Fitzpatrick, and others with a composed final-round 66. Tied with McIlroy at the start of the day, Gotterup’s strong finish not only sealed the win but also marked the biggest achievement of his budding professional career. As the top finisher in the field not already exempt, he now heads to The Open Championship for his debut appearance.
Meanwhile, at the ISCO Championship, William Mouw delivered a sensational final-round 61 to clinch a one-shot victory. The American, in just his second DP World Tour start and 20th PGA TOUR appearance, finished at 10-under, narrowly edging out compatriot Paul Peterson.
The tournament featured a blend of PGA TOUR and DP World Tour players under the Strategic Alliance between the two tours. The field included 50 DP World Tour participants, combining experienced professionals with up-and-coming talent from the HotelPlanner Tour and Qualifying School.
The 25-year-old triumphed by two strokes at The Renaissance Club, pulling ahead of Rory McIlroy, Matt Fitzpatrick, and others with a composed final-round 66. Tied with McIlroy at the start of the day, Gotterup’s strong finish not only sealed the win but also marked the biggest achievement of his budding professional career. As the top finisher in the field not already exempt, he now heads to The Open Championship for his debut appearance.
Meanwhile, at the ISCO Championship, William Mouw delivered a sensational final-round 61 to clinch a one-shot victory. The American, in just his second DP World Tour start and 20th PGA TOUR appearance, finished at 10-under, narrowly edging out compatriot Paul Peterson.
The tournament featured a blend of PGA TOUR and DP World Tour players under the Strategic Alliance between the two tours. The field included 50 DP World Tour participants, combining experienced professionals with up-and-coming talent from the HotelPlanner Tour and Qualifying School.