Rahm, Palmer win Zurich Classic

Monday, 29 April 2019 09:08

The 2017 DP World Tour Championship winner Jon Rahm and Ryan Palmer have won the Zurich Classic.

The duo finished on 26 under par in the team event, three shots clear of 2017 Race to Dubai winner Tommy Fleetwood and past Omega Dubai Desert Classic winner Sergio Garcia.

Meanwhile, the duo of Kyoung-Hoon Lee and Matt Every and Brian Gay and Rory Sabbatini finished five shots behind Rahm and Palmer.

The next PGA Tour event will be the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina which gets underway on May 2.

More from Sports News

Iran wait on World Cup progress after draw with Egypt

Iran face an anxious wait to see if they will progress to the World Cupknockout stage after they held Egypt to a 1-1 draw, which ended in dramatic fashion with an apparent last-ditch winner ruled out for offside.
Belgium beat New Zealand 5-1 to advance to World Cup knockout stage

Leandro Trossard scored twice as Belgium beat New Zealand 5-1 to breeze into the knockout stage of the World Cup, winning Group G to set up a last-32 clash with one of the eight best third-placed teams.
Baena strike sends Spain past Uruguay into World Cup knockouts

Spain edged Uruguay 1-0 on Friday to top Group H and reach the knockout stage of the World Cup, with Alex Baena's first-half strike enough to settle a tense, physical contest and leave Marcelo Bielsa's side out of the tournament.
Jubilant Cape Verde set date with Argentina in World Cup round of 32

Debutants Cape Verde prolonged their World Cup fairytale on Friday as they secured a place in the World Cup round of 32 following a 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia to set up an unexpected clash with defending champions Argentina in Miami.
Senegal ring up 5-0 win over 10-man Iraq, keep knockout hopes alive

Substitute Pape Gueye scored a pair of sensational second-half goals from long range, and Senegal got a much-needed boost for their goal differential with a 5-0 victory over 10-man Iraq in their Group I finale on Friday in Toronto.