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Sanderson Farms Championship: $6M Purse Breakdown as Rookie Steals Show

Sanderson Farms Championship: $6M Purse Breakdown as Rookie Steals Show

Summary

Steven Fisk won the Sanderson Farms Championship by finishing the final round with a score of 64. Fisk, a rookie on the PGA Tour, secured a significant prize of $1.08 million and improved his ranking in the FedEx Cup. This win also serves as a tribute to his late father.

Key Facts

  • Steven Fisk won the Sanderson Farms Championship.
  • Fisk is the fourth rookie to win on the PGA Tour this season.
  • He started the day in second place, behind leader Garrick Higgo.
  • Fisk scored nine birdies and one bogey in the final round.
  • He moved from 135th to 65th in the FedEx Cup rankings.
  • Fisk won a prize of $1.08 million.
  • The tournament's total purse was $6 million.
  • Fisk dedicated his victory to his father, who passed away earlier this year.

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