Tiger Woods and his son Charlie boldly won their first PNC championship in five attempts.
However, they ran into the defending champions.
Bernhard Langer and his 24-year-old son Jason, a former Penn college player and New York investment banker, defeated Team Woods in a two-hole playoff on Sunday at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando. Florida. Elder Langer (67) during his third attempt at the par 18th hole. 5 sank 5 yards for eagle, which sealed the victory and relegated Woods to runner-up for the second time (they also finished second in 2021 to John Daly and John Daly II).
The highlight of the day was 15-year-old Charlie Woods, who hit a 7-iron from 175 yards on the par-3 fourth hole that gave him and his dad a solo lead. The Langers, Woods’ co-leaders after the opening 59s, did not leave. They reached the par-5 fifth hole and tied Tiger and Charlie in the second round with a score of 15-57.
Woods, 15, hit a 7-iron on the par-3 fourth hole on Sunday in Orlando, Florida.
On the second playoff hole, Charlie holed out with an eagle putt from about 25 feet. Tiger was no longer able to convert his attempt, setting the stage for Langer’s winning eagle.
“It was amazing,” Charlie said later. “No one made a mistake today. It was the most fun I’ve ever had.”
No other team finished within four shots of the 28-under scores posted by Langers and Woods, each of whom set a championship record.
