Peter Malnati has snapped a nine-year victory drought, making a key birdie on the penultimate hole to win the US PGA Tour Valspar Championship in an emotional triumph.
The 36-year-old American fired a four-under par 67 in the final round to complete 72 holes on 12-under 272 for a two-stroke triumph over countryman Cameron Young at Innisbrook’s Copperhead course in Palm Harbor, Florida.
“You wonder if you’re ever going to do it again,” a tearful Malnati said, pausing at times and his voice cracking with emotion. “It’s hard. In the nine years since my last win, it has gotten a lot harder too.
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