2. Harris English shot a final-round 5-under 65, then edged
Kramer Hickok in a playoff to win the 2021 Travelers Championship
The 31-year old Georgia native finished his final round with one bogey
and six birdies, highlighted by a 28-foot birdie on the 18th to reach 13
under
.
Hickok (67) joined English at 13 under with his own birdie on the 18th
hole to force overtime
.
The two were lights out for the entirety of the playoff, each making
clutch putt after clutch putt until English ended it with a lengthy putt on
the eighth overtime hole
.
For his second PGA Tour victory of the season, English earned
$1,332,000 and 500 FedExCup points. He will move to No. 2 in the
FedExCup standings and fifth on the money list
.
For his second-place finish, Hickok earned $806,600 and 300
FedExCup points. He will move to No. 69 in the FedExCup standings
and 76th on the money list
Harris English Pro-File
Full Name: Harris English
Nationality: American
3. Height: 6′ 3″
Weight: 185 lb
Birthdate: July 23, 1989 age 31
Native: Valdosta, GA
Resides: Sea Pines, GA
College: Univ. of Georgia
Highest World Rank: 16 1/17/21
Final Top 5 at the 2021 Travelers
1. Harris English -13 (-5)
2. Kramer Hickok -13 (-3)
3. Marc Leishman -12 (-6)
4. Abraham Ancer 11 (-5)
5. Kevin Kisner -10 (-7)
5. Brooks Koepka -10 (-5)
5. Hank Lebioda -10 (-4)
5. Brian Harman -10 (-3)
5. Brice Garnett -10 (-2)
4. Early Rounds at the 2021 Travelers
ROUND 1
Pos-Player-To Par (Rd 1)
1. Satoshi Kodaira -7 (63)
2. Kramer Hickok -7 (63)
15. Harris English -3 (67)
ROUND 2
Pos-Player-To Par (Rd 2)
1. Jason Day -9 (-8)
2. Bubba Watson -8 (-4)
2. Kramer Hickok -8 (-1)
14. Harris English -5 (67)
ROUND 3
Pos-Player-To Par (Rd 3)
1. Bubba Watson -10 (-2)
5. 1. Kramer Hickok -10 (-2)
6. Harris English -8 (-3)
Harris English’s Winning Numbers
Topline Stats:
Driving: 297.0 yards (43rd)
Fairways: 75.00% (42/56) (T17)
Greens: 75.00% (54/72) (T19)
Putts/GIR: 1.685 (17th)
Strokes Gained:
Off the Tee: 3.681 (9th)
Approach the Green: 1.486 (32nd)
Around the Green: 2.863 (8th)
Putting: 3.959 (18th)
Tee to Green: 8.029 (3rd)
Total: 11.988 (T1)
Harris English’s 2021 PGA Tour Season
Starts: 21
6. Cuts Made: 17
Wins: 2 (Sentry, Travelers)
Additional Top 10: 5
Earnings: $5,529,727 (5th)
FedExCup Pts: 1,889 (2nd)
World Rank Before/After: 19/14
English’s Career Victories
PGA Tour: 4
2021 Travelers Championship
2021 Sentry T of C
2013 OHL Classic at Mayakoba
2013 FedEx St. Jude Classic
WITB: Harris English
7. Harris English plays a full PING bag (driver, irons, wedges, putter) and
Titleist Pro V1 golf ball.
Driver: Ping G400 (9˚)
Fairway: Ping G400 (14.5˚)
Driving Iron: Ping G410 (20˚)
Irons: Ping Blueprint (4-9)
Wedges: Ping Glide 3.0 (46˚, 52˚, 56˚)
Wedges: Ping Glide Forged (60˚)
Putter: Ping Scottsdale Hohum
Ball: Titleist Pro V1