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Bryson DeChambeau is leaving Mamaroneck, Recent York, on Sunday as the newest U.S. Begin champion and the winner of a $2.25 million payday.
DeChambeau tamed a Winged Foot Golf Membership direction that knocked out one of the major appropriate golfers on the earth sooner than the weekend in actuality started.
Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Collin Morikawa and defending champion Gary Woodland all ignored the decrease at six over par Friday as DeChambeau managed to always poke low on a direction that seen all however two players in the 144-person arena build over par.
DeChambeau (six below) obtained by six strokes. He fended off 21-year-aged Matthew Wolff (even par) on Sunday to employ the ultimate piece of a $12.5 million purse.
Here’s a stare at the ultimate money-earners from the major match.
U.S. Begin Top-10 Payout
1. Bryson DeChambeau (-6), $2,250,000
2. Matthew Wolff (E), $1,350,000
3. Louis Oosthuizen (+2), $830,466
4. Harris English (+3), $582,175
5. Xander Schauffele (+4), $484,896
T6. Dustin Johnson (+5), $429,951
T6. Will Zalatoris (+5), $429,951
T8. Tony Finau (+6), $347,157
T8. Justin Thomas (+6), $347,157
T8. Webb Simpson (+6), $347,157
T8. Zach Johnson (+6), $347,157
T8. Rory McIlroy (+6), $347,157
Payouts by the usage of Kyle Boone of CBSSports.com.
Wolff entered Sunday with a two-stroke lead over DeChambeau highest to acknowledge it launch disappearing early on the front 9. Bogeys on holes No. 3, 5 and eight gave the affect of they’d be too mighty to beat till an eagle on No. 9 looked as if it would rescue him.
Unfortunately for Wolff, DeChambeau moreover chanced on an eagle at the same hole, serving to him transfer to two below heading to the aid 9 as Wolff made the flip at one over.
A flawless 2d half of the day kept DeChambeau as much as bustle as he made one birdie and eight pars over the closing 9 holes of the weekend.
Twelve months after finishing the U.S. Begin in a tie for 35th, the 27-year-aged from California captured his first critical match title and the wide test that comes with it.
Dustin Johnson, the 2016 U.S. Begin champion, surged aid into the tip 10 on Sunday with a round of 70 to construct in a tie for sixth to be sure himself greater than $400,000 in winnings. After entering the major as one in every of the favorites at Winged Foot, Johnson’s first-round 73 had him taking half in from in the aid of for a great deal of the weekend.
Harris English took fourth build, incomes his highest build at the U.S. Begin by some distance after previously coming in a tie for 37th in 2016.