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PGA Tour: Max Homa wins The Genesis Invitational

02/22/2021

PGA Tour: Max Homa wins The Genesis Invitational
18 Feb

02/18 – 02/21/2021

PGA Tour: The Genesis Invitational 2021

The Riviera Country Club – Pacific Palisades, CA

  • Round 4/4
  • Strokeplay
  • Prize money: $9,300,000
  • Defending champion: Adam Scott

Max Homa wins the The Genesis Invitational on the PGA Tour, beating out Tony Finau in second position.

With both players finishing the tournament at 12 below par, Finau lost to Homa at the final playoff.

Matthew Fitzpatrick, currently number 20 in the world golf ranking, completes the tournament at T5. The Englishman documented a final round of 71 at The Riviera Country Club. With a total score of -7 he is 5 strokes behind the leader after the The Genesis Invitational.

Norwegian Viktor Hovland, 23, finished alongside Fitzpatrick in T5 position. Hovland turned pro in 2019 and is currently 4th in the Fedex cup rankings. He is hoping to become the first person to represent Norway in this year's European Ryder Cup team.

Francesco Molinari of Italy completes the tournament in T8 position. Molinari posted a closing round of 67 at The Riviera Country Club. With a total score of -6, he finished 6 strokes behind winner Max Homa.

The The Genesis Invitational is part of the PGA Tour. The tournament is being played from February 18th until the 21st of February 2021 at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, CA. This year a total prize money of $9,300,000 will be paid to the players. The winner receives $1,674,000. The course for the tournament at The Riviera Country Club plays at Par 71.

Tiger Woods and his TGR Foundation host the Genesis Invitational for the fifth year. Since 2020 the tournament is one of five invitational tournaments on the PGA Tour, which leads to a smaller and more exclusive field.

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