Justin Rose delivered one of the most electrifying finishes of the season at the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis. Facing a three-shot deficit with just five holes to play, the 45-year-old unleashed a remarkable surge stringing together four consecutive birdies to force a playoff. Full coverage live on 92.9 FM ESPN.
In the sudden-death decider, Rose outlasted J.J. Spaun with two clutch birdies over three extra holes, clinching the win and a $3.6 million payday. It marked his 12th PGA Tour victory and 26th professional title overall, reestablishing himself in the Top 10 of the world rankings and securing another Ryder Cup spot.
Rose’s stunning late-round rally and composed playoff performance once again showed his grit, Memphis style. “An amazing last 90 minutes,” he reflected, highlighting his ability to shine under pressure even deep into his career.