Golf: Taylor wins Canadian Open

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Nick Taylor sank a stunning 72-foot eagle putt on Sunday's fourth playoff hole to defeat England's Tommy Fleetwood and become the first ho

Fleetwood, a six-time European Tour winner, settled for his fifth PGA runner-up finish. No Englishman has won the Canadian Open since 1981.

“I had my chances and didn’t take them,” Fleetwood said. “I just have to keep practicing, keep playing. Taylor, who set a course record of 63 on Saturday, had his right foot in a bunker when he punched from greenside sloped rough to five feet on the first playoff hole at 18. But he watched Fleetwood make a tense 20-foot birdie putt and then sank his putt to extend the playoff.

At the par-3 ninth, Taylor landed 14 feet from the hole on the right fringe while Fleetwood was 13 feet away on the green. Taylor’s putt came up short and he tapped in. Fleetwood missed left and tapped in and back they went to 18.

 

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