MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Justin Rose made up a three-shot deficit over the last five holes against hard-luck Tommy Fleetwood, and then made two birdies in a playoff against U.S. Open champion J.J. Spaun to win the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Sunday. Rose delivered another sterling performance, closing with a 3-under 67 for his 24th victory worldwide that puts him …
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St Jude Championship: Justin Rose beats JJ Spaun in play-off as Tommy Fleetwood denied
The 34-year-old bogeyed his first hole of the day and had to settle for par on the next 10, but it looked as though he could finally claim his maiden PGA win as he produced a run of three birdies in four holes from the 12th. “I’m getting close, that’s the good side of it,” said Fleetwood. “On the back …
Read More »Justin Rose wins 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship in playoff duel with J.J. Spaun as Tommy Fleetwood collapses
From out of nowhere into the winner’s circle, Justin Rose raced through the finish line and a congested chasing pack atop the leaderboard Sunday to edge U.S. Open champion J.J. Spaun across three sudden-death playoff holes and claim the first leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs at the 2025 St. Jude Championship. In doing so, he won his first PGA …
Read More »Justin Rose wins nail-biting playoff against JJ Spaun to claim FedEx Cup title | Golf
Justin Rose produced a sensational finish at the FedEx St Jude Championship with six birdies in his last final eight holes to win a playoff against the US Open champion JJ Spaun. The English golfer, who at 45 became the oldest European to win on the PGA Tour in the modern era, looked out of it after a bogey at …
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