Dean & DeLuca Invitational 2016: Final Leaderboard Scores, Prize-Money Payouts

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Published: May 29, 2016

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After three runner-up finishes in his home state of Texas, Jordan Spieth broke through on Sunday for his first win in the Lone Star State at the Dean & DeLuca Invitational.   

Spieth carded a five-under 65 in Sunday's final round at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, punctuated by three closing birdies to separate himself from Harris English by three strokes.

Below is an overview of what the top finishers earned this week from a $6.7 million tournament purse:



Sentimentality indubitably weighs more than the lucrative PGA Tour earnings Spieth raked in at this event in particular. Look no further than the following anecdote from ESPN's Michael Collins for proof of that:



It marks Spieth's eighth victory on tour and his first since the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in January. Kyle Porter of CBS Sports put the phenom's achievement in proper context:



And the way in which Spieth went about winning that eighth PGA Tour event was nothing short of spectacular.

An airmailed approach to the 71st hole preceded one of the most memorable shots of Spieth's career to date, via the PGA Tour:



And that came on the heels of a magnificent birdie at the prior hole:



"That is amazing" were the words CBS commentator Jim Nantz used to describe what Spieth did to close:



No Laying Up resorted to sarcasm in reacting to Spieth's latest on-course conquest:



Spieth's playing competitor, Ryan Palmer, also hails from Texas and would've loved to get the job done, but he and the rest of the field fell to the 22-year-old prodigy's short-game magic over the final nine holes.

English did well in his own right with an eagle at the par-five opening hole to get a big jump on his round. He had no answers for what Spieth did to conclude Sunday's action, though.

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Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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