PGA Tour Brunch | 3M Open | Wrap
@PGATourBrunch Wraps-Up the 3M Open from TPC Twin Cities
BLAINE - Beginning the final round five strokes off the lead, Tony Finau earned his third PGA Tour title by setting the largest final-round comeback by a winner in 3M Open history.
Sungjae Im earned his third career runner-up finish, while Emiliano Grillo collected his sixth on Tour.
Scott Piercy, who held at least a share of the lead after each of the first three rounds, played the final round 5-over (76) and finished T-4.
Defending champion Cameron Champ finishes T-16 in his bid to become tournament’s first repeat winner.
TPC Twin Cities now has the distinction of the most balls in the water on TOUR this season with (303).
3M Open | Final Leaderboard
Tony Finau 67-68-65-67—267 (-17)
Sungjae Im 65-70-67-68—270 (-14)
Emiliano Grillo 67-65-67-71—270 (-14)
James Hahn 69-70-67-65—271 (-13)
Tom Hoge 67-68-66-70—271 (-13)
Scott Piercy 65-64-66-76—271 (-13)
Full Leaderboard: (link)
What They’re Saying
Finau Comes From Behind to Win 3M Open - (PGATourCom)
Determined Finau Perseveres for Meaningful 3M Win (PGATourCom)
Finau: “I Called the Bank” - (Golf Digest)
Sporting Goods and Golf Industry News
What’s in Tony Finau’s Golf Bag? (Golf Week/USA Today)
Payouts at 3M Open (Golf Week/USA Today)
Robert Games Arrested at Bay Hill (Golf Week/USA Today)
On This Day in Golf History
July 25, 1976 - One month removed from his dramatic, break-through win at the U.S. Open, 22-year old rookie Jerry Pate won his second PGA Tour title by firing a final round (63) to beat runner-up Jack Nicklaus by four shots to win the Canadian Open at the Essex Golf & Country Club in Windsor, Ontario. - Courtesy of Randy Walker, Author of On This Day in Golf History, available via Amazon.com and by clicking HERE
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