Tiger Woods and his son, Charlie, made a valiant run at their first PNC Championship title in 5 makes an attempt.
However they bumped into the defending champions.
Bernhard Langer and his 24-year-old son, Jason, a former faculty participant at Penn and an funding banker in New York Metropolis, took down Workforce Woods in a two-hole playoff on Sunday on the Ritz-Carlton Golf Membership in Orlando, Florida. The elder Langer, 67, sank an 18-footer for eagle on the third journey down the par-5 18th gap to seal the win, Langer’s fourth on the PNC with Jason and report sixth total (he additionally received twice along with his different son Stefan).
The Woodses completed runner-up for the second time, following their T-2 behind John Daly and John Daly II in 2021.
“I do know most of you’ll’ve liked to have had Tiger right here, and Charlie,” Bernhard Langer instructed the group throughout the trophy presentation. “I’m satisfied they’re going to win this a number of occasions within the close to future. They’re simply too good. … It received’t take them lengthy, I promise you that.”
Charlie Woods, 15, had the spotlight of the day, holing a 7-iron from 175 yards on the par-3 fourth gap, which pushed he and his dad into the solo lead. The Langers, co-leaders with the Woodses after opening 59s, wouldn’t go away, although. They eagled the par-5 fifth gap and would match Tiger and Charlie’s second-round, 15-under 57.
Woods, 15, holed out with 7-iron on the par-3 fourth gap Sunday in Orlando, Florida.
On the second playoff gap, Charlie hit the opening with an eagle putt from about 25 toes. Tiger couldn’t convert his attempt after that, setting the stage for Langer’s successful eagle.
“It was superior,” Charlie mentioned afterward. “Nobody made a mistake right this moment. It was probably the most enjoyable I’ve ever had.”
No different groups completed inside 4 photographs of the 28-under scores posted by the Langers and Woodses, who every set the championship report.
“That is the fifth main for me as a result of I like this event,” Bernhard Langer mentioned. “I simply love taking part in with my youngsters. … And I actually loved taking part in with Tiger and Charlie. They’re such great opponents and nice human-beings. It was enjoyable to see the 2 of them on the market collectively, and when Charlie made that hole-in-one, I’ve by no means seen Tiger happier.”
