Brooks Koepka beat Jon Rahm in a play-off on the Greenbrier Invitational to win his fifth LIV Golf title and his second of the yr.
Koepka, 34, shot a seven-under-par 63 in his ultimate spherical to tie stage with Rahm, who shot 65, on 19-under on the Outdated White course in West Virginia.
Within the play-off on the 18th, Rahm’s tee shot left him in a bunker on the again edge and his second shot received him to inside 20 ft of the opening.
Koepka made par with ease, piling the strain on Rahm to match his opponent to remain within the contest.
The Spaniard went agonisingly shut however missed his putt for par handy victory to Koepka.
The win marked Koepka’s fifth LIV Golf title of his profession, following wins in Jeddah in 2022 and 2023, Orlando in 2023 and Singapore earlier this yr.
“That is in all probability my favorite one,” Koepka mentioned.
“It is all the time good when you must battle good gamers.”
Rahm beat Koepka to the 2023 Masters to win his second main and the American mentioned it was good to get revenge on the 29-year-old.
“Jon is a hell of a participant. For no matter cause, he has all the time gotten the higher of me slightly bit as of late. It feels good simply to get one.”
Smash, captained by Koepka, gained the staff title by three pictures.
