RBC Canadian Open 2014: Daily Leaderboard Analysis, Highlights and More

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Published: July 24, 2014

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The Royal Montreal Golf Club in Ile Bizard, Quebec, featured some impeccable course conditions, which allowed for great scoring opportunities, and low numbers were posted from many members of the 2014 RBC Canadian Open's field.

Jim Furyk entered the final round with a commanding lead of 15 under par, and his streak of winless performances this year seemed to be coming to an end. However, after he was plagued by Sunday woes once more, it was not to be.

A surging Tim Clark picked apart the back nine, surpassing Furyk and earning his first tour victory since 2010 in the process.

This improbable finish marked a devastating loss for Furyk, but it gives Clark tremendous momentum going forward. Here's a look at the tournament's final leaderboard and day-by-day recap from Royal Montreal.

 

Scoreboard



 

Sunday Recap



Clark didn't exactly light up the par-70 course early and often on Sunday. In fact, he began his final round with an ominous bogey on the par-four first. He did right the ship on the par-five sixth, but that was only good enough to allow him to make the turn with an even-par 35.

That's when he caught fire.

After a par on No. 10, Clark birdied Nos. 11, 12, 14, 15 and 17 en route to a back-nine 30, putting him at five under for the day and 17 under for the tournament. That was just good enough for a victory, as he defeated Furyk by a single stroke.

Not even some unlucky weather could hold back Clark on Sunday, as the PGA Tour tweeted his spot on the course when play was suspended:



Clark's victory was earned off the tee. He finished first in driving accuracy, hitting 83.93 percent of fairways, which led to 72.22 percent of greens in regulation and an exorbitant amount of birdie opportunities.

His accuracy allowed him to finish first in arguably the most important c...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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