MacIntyre's frustration: Scheffler's long chip the latest epic shot to go against the Scot
Robert MacIntyre could only applaud from the scoring room when J.J. Spaun wrapped up the U.S. Open with his epic putt at Oakmont two months ago. When Scottie Scheffler sank an even longer chip Sunday to take control of the BMW Championship, MacIntyre at least had a chance to answer back on the course — but by then, a tournament that had been slipping away from the Scot all day was almost gone. “When he’s pitched that in on 17 and then he’s hit the perfect tee shot on 18, it’s pretty much game over just then,” MacIntyre said.
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Akie Iwai joins twin sister Chisato as LPGA winner with Portland Classic triumph
Japan's Akie Iwai fired six birdies in a six-under par 66 to win the Portland Classic by four strokes and join twin sister Chisato as a first-time LPGA winner in their rookie season on the US tour.Akie Iwai became the 10th first-time LPGA winner this season and the fifth Japanese player to triumph.
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Winless Jon Rahm successfully defends LIV Golf individual title