Taiwan's Kaiwen Yu won his first PGA Tour title by defeating American Beau Hossler in a play-off at the Sanderson Farms Championship.
Yu birdied the first extra hole at Jackson Country Club after the two were tied at 23 under.
Keith Mitchell, two shots up with five holes to play, sank a birdie putt from 35 feet for the regulation win on No. 18, but missed the putt. Missed return from 4 feet out.
Yu birdied Nos. 15 and 18 in his final 67 to set the clubhouse goal, and Hossler took off from 130 yards after his pull shot landed directly behind a tree. , to maintain par.
The players returned to sudden death on the 18th, and although Hossler hit a brilliant bunker shot that almost guaranteed par, Yu calmly hit a shot from six feet for the winning birdie.
So the PGA Tour's latest winner
“This is just a dream come true. I've been dreaming of this since I was five years old,” Yu said.
“I set a goal today and I thought if I could get five or six under, I'd have a good chance. I just focused on that and doing my best on every shot. All in all, I did very well today.”
Mitchell's late bogey left him tied for third with fellow American Lucas Glover, a former U.S. Open champion who finished the final six holes at 5 under. Shot 66.
Ireland's Seamus Power shot a final-round 68 to finish tied for 11th, while England's David Skinns took the lead after an opening 60 and shot 69 on Sunday. pole, finishing tied for 37th.
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