Lucas Glover parred the first playoff hole to defeat Patrick Cantlay in a playoff on Sunday to win the St. Jude Championship, sealing his second title in as many weeks in the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoff opener.
The 43-year-old American, who won last week in Greensboro just to qualify for the playoffs, became the first over-40 winner of consecutive PGA Tour events since Fiji’s Vijay Singh in 2008.
“You work hard no matter what, whether you are fighting something or you’re playing great, because you never know when it can turn,” Glover said.
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“It has turned very quickly for me and luckily I’ve been in a good frame of mind to take advantage of it.”
Glover won $3,600,000 ($A5.6m), adding it to his $1,368,000 cheque from the week before.
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