Sepp Straka takes two-shot victory over Justin Thomas

Sepp Straka takes two-shot victory over Justin Thomas at The American Express
Sepp Straka wins The American Express by two shots over Justin Thomas, finishing his third career PGA Tour victory at 25-under 263.
2025 American Express leaderboard, grades: Sepp Straka edges Justin Thomas to claim third PGA Tour win
For the third time in his PGA Tour career, Sepp Straka hoisted a trophy at tournament's end. Converting a four-stroke lead at the 54-hole mark into a victory at the 2025 American Express, Straka fended off a crowded chasing pack headlined by Justin Thomas.
2025 American Express leaderboard: Sepp Straka surges to front with Jason Day, Justin Thomas in pursuit
Straka shot an 8-under 64 on Saturday in his third straight bogey-free round, staking the newly bald Austrian to a four-shot lead over Charley Hoffman, Jason Day and Justin Lower in the Coachella Valley desert.
PGA Tour: Sepp Straka holds off Justin Thomas to claim American Express title by two shots in California
Sepp Straka held off Justin Thomas by two shots at The American Express to claim his third PGA Tour title; the 31-year-old Austria was on the verge of becoming the first tour player since 2022 to play 72 bogey-free holes in a victory,
American Express won by former Georgia Bulldog Sepp Straka for his third PGA Tour title
Straka, one of more than a dozen active PGA Tour players from the University of Georgia, followed up his third-round 64 with a 70 on Sunday at the Stadium Course and at 25-under-par 263 won The American Express by two shots over Justin Thomas (66).
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With the $918,000 check for finishing second in the $8.8 million event, Thomas becomes the latest PGA Tour player to surpass the $60 million mark in career earnings. He is now 10th all time at $60,827,898, passing Matt Kuchar on the list. Thomas is still just under $60 million shy of all-time leader Tiger Woods.
Steady Sepp: Sepp Straka wins American Express golf title by two shots
The win earned the 31-year-old Straka his first title since the 2023 John Deere Classic and the $1,584,000 first-place check, the largest of his career.
Sepp Straka cruises to 2-shot win at The American Express for third PGA Tour victory
Straka played with his first 54-hole lead on the PGA Tour on Sunday, and he managed to maintain control of the tournament until the end.
American Express live updates: Sepp Straka maintains lead nearing back nine
The final round of the American Express is here, and Sepp Straka has a four-shot lead in search of his third PGA Tour victory.
PGA Tour money leaders: American Express winner Sepp Straka up 18 spots with $1.584 million
Sepp Straka won $1,584,000 million for capturing his third PGA Tour title on Jan. 19 at The American Express. It was enough to jump 18 spots on the money list. It wasn't enough to catch Hideki Matsuyama or Collin Morikawa.
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Austria's Sepp Straka cruises to a 2-shot victory over Justin Thomas at The American Express
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