PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Peter Malnati got a great break and followed that with an even better shot Sunday, a 5-iron to 6 feet for birdie on the 17th hole that carried him to a 4-under 67 and a two-shot win at the Valspar Championship on Sunday and earn his first trip to the Masters.
Peter Malnati reacts as he wins the Valspar Championship golf tournament Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor, Fla. Peter Malnati sostiene el trofeo luego de ganar el campeonato de golf Valspar, el domingo 24 de marzo de 2024, en Innisbrook en Palm Harbor, Florida. Nelly Korda celebrates after winning during the final round of LPGA’s Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship golf tournament,Sunday, March 24, 2024, in Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.
On the par-3 17th into wind, Malnati hit a laser to 6 feet for birdie. Up ahead, Young hit his drive well left, got it on the green and three-putted from 50 feet for bogey. Korda, who closed with a 2-under 69, won for the second time this year, both of them involving surprising collapses and amazing revivals.
Svensson tapped in for par at the par-5 18th on the third extra hole. Aphibarnrat could only make bogey after his third shot rolled over the green and down the slope at the Laguna National Golf Resort Club. After driving left into trouble and dropping two strokes on the par-4 16th, Harrington made a downhill 15-footer on the par-3 17th and got an 8-footer to fall on the par-5 18th for a one-stroke victory over Thongchai Jaidee.
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