Joaquin Niemann saved his best for last, scattering seven birdies to record a final-round 65 and win LIV Golf Adelaide in Australia on Sunday.,He turn
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Sep13,2024;Bolingbrook,Illinois,USA;JoaquinNiemannoftheTorqueGCwatcheshisshotonthethirdholeofthefirstroundoftheLIVGolfChicagotournamentatBolingbrookGolfClub.MandatoryCredit:MelissaTamez-ImagnImagesJoaquinNiemannsavedhisbestforlast,scatteringsevenbirdiestorecordafinal-round65andwinLIVGolfAdelaideinAustraliaonSunday.
Heturnedintheonlybogey-freescorecardofthedayandfinishedthetournamentwitha13-under203.Heenteredthedaythreestrokesbehindatrioofcompetitorsandwoundupwinningwithathree-strokemarginofhisown.
TheChileanopenedthetournamentFridaywitha67andfolloweditwitha71onSaturday.HeknewitwouldtakeastellarroundonSundaytowinhisthirdcareerLIVtrophy.
“IknewIneededtodosomethingspecial,”hesaid.
Butthe36-holeco-leaderscouldn’tmusterthesameresultatTheGrangeGolfClub.AbrahamAncerandCarlosOrtiz,bothofMexico,eachshota71tofinishinatieforsecondplaceat10-under206