Arjun Atwal places 67th at the Kaulig Championship in the US | Golf News

Arjun Atwal Concludes Kaulig Companies Championship with 7-over 77

Indian golfer Arjun Atwal faced a challenging final day at the Kaulig Companies Championship, a major event on the Senior Champions Tour in the United States. Atwal struggled on his first nine holes, carding five bogeys and a double bogey, ultimately finishing with a final round score of 7-over 77 and placing tied for 67th position.

Throughout the tournament at the Firestone Country Club’s South Course in Akron, Ohio, Atwal recorded rounds of 74-71-73-77. Despite his struggles on the final day, he managed to stabilize his game on the back nine, recording all pars.

The spotlight, however, belonged to legendary golfer Ernie Els, who emerged victorious at the event. At the age of 54, Els showcased his skills and determination, shooting a 2-under 68 on the final day to finish with a total score of 10-under 270. This victory marked Els’s sixth on the PGA TOUR Champions and his third this season, propelling him to the top of the season-long Charles Schwab Cup standings.

Els’s triumph at the tournament, which had eluded him until now, solidifies his legacy in the world of golf. Despite a bogey on the par-5 16th hole, Els’s performance was just enough to edge out YE Yang by a single shot and secure the title.

Overall, the Kaulig Companies Championship provided fans with thrilling golf action and unforgettable moments on the course.

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