Northern Trust Open 2015: Daily Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

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Published: February 20, 2015

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James Hahn won the Northern Trust Open on Sunday at the Riviera Golf Club in Pacific Palisades, California, taking home a $1,206,000 winning share and 500 FedEx Cup points.

Of course, for folks on the East Coast getting slammed by the winter weather, doing just about anything in sunny California sounds like a great time right about now, let alone playing golf. And winning like Hahn did against many of the best players in the world.

Below, you'll find the leaderboard, highlights and analysis from each round of the Northern Trust Open.

 

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Day 4 Anaylsis



The Northern Trust Open concluded Sunday in a three-way playoff that featured notable talents such as Dustin Johnson and Paul Casey. In the end, it was James Hahn who hung tough, drained a long birdie putt on the third extra hole and emerged with his first PGA Tour victory.

Hahn was four strokes back from the lead entering the final round, yet he carded a two-under 69 to get to six-under overall and in the clubhouse with a shot to win.

Golf Channel's Damon Hack referenced the long journey it had been for the 33-year-old Hahn to find the winner's circle:



PGATour.com's Amanda Balionis added more context behind Sunday's likable champion:

A putt for the trophy on the 72nd hole went begging for Johnson, who along with Hahn drove out of position on the second playoff hole, the short par-four 10th.

But after Hahn hit an incredible flop shot to find the green with a realistic birdie chance, Johnson hit an even better one inside of him. Casey appeared to have the edge off the tee, and then found himself furthest from the cup.

The scramblers converted while Casey's birdie attempt missed. Rookie Blayne Barber was impressed with the amazing shots Johnson and Hahn hit to knock Casey out of th...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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