Brooks Koepka won the 2018 CJ Cup @ Nine Bridges and from tomorrow he will be the new golf world number one. Koepka finished the tournament at 21 under par, four shots ahead of Gary Woodland. Ryan Palmer and Rafa Cabrera-Bello shared third place at 15 under par.
Final leaderboard:
Final scores from THE CJ CUP …
1. @BKoepka, -21
2. @GaryWoodland, -17
3. @RyanPalmerPGA, -15
3. @RCabreraBello -15
5. @JDayGolf, -12
5. @ScottPiercyPGA, -12Full leaderboard: https://t.co/vZk1d7VKSj pic.twitter.com/x7el6qBflR
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 21, 2018
This was the 3rd win for Koepka in 11 PGA Tour starts.
🦅 EAGLE to win by FOUR. 🏆
A back-nine 29 for @BKoepka.
What a closing performance.#LiveUnderPar pic.twitter.com/RNlb4Yy0dU
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 21, 2018
Tomorrow Brooks Koepka will take the top spot in the official world golf ranking from his good friend Dustin Johnson. Koepka will become the 23rd golfer to become world number one.
Wow. 🎯
A dart from @BKoepka.
Nearly a hole-in-one. #LiveUnderPar pic.twitter.com/P7uRsg2xxG
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 21, 2018
Gary Woodland had a good week in South Korea. He posted final round 63 but this was not enough for the win.
10 birdies in 16 holes. 👀@GaryWoodland is tied for the lead.#LiveUnderPar pic.twitter.com/5cXPTas8Ap
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 21, 2018
Do you know a better way to finish a tournament?
What a finish. 🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦🐦
The lowest round in THE CJ CUP history.@RyanPalmerPGA is solo 3rd after 6️⃣2️⃣.#LiveUnderPar pic.twitter.com/RA4gj3vM8M
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 21, 2018