Chris Gotterup’s winning WITB: 2026 John Deere Classic
Chris Gotterup secures his third PGA Tour win of the season with a dominant final round at the 2026 John Deere Classic.
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Chris Gotterup has won the 2026 John Deere Classic, closing the tournament with a score of 62. His victory followed a final-hole error by Ben Kohles, who hit into the water on the 18th.
Coverage from ESPN, The New York Times, and Golfweek emphasizes Gotterup's final-round performance and his climb to three PGA Tour wins this season. GolfWRX is focusing on the specific equipment Gotterup used during the tournament.
Following the victory, the PGA Tour indicates that Gotterup's career is now defined by high expectations.
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Quick answers
How many PGA Tour wins has Chris Gotterup recorded this season?
He has claimed three wins this season.
What was Gotterup's final round score?
He closed the tournament with a 62.
What happened to Ben Kohles on the final hole?
Kohles hit into the water on the 18th.
Coverage (6)
- Brad Dalke WITB 2026 (July) GolfWRX · 15h ago broke it first
- Chris Gotterup wins 2026 John Deere Classic: Highlights, final leaderboard Golfweek · 15h ago
- Chris Gotterup claims third PGA Tour win of season after Ben Kohles hits into water on 18 The New York Times · 15h ago
- Chris Gotterup closes with 62, wins PGA Tour's John Deere ESPN · 15h ago
- Big expectations now define Chris Gotterup’s career after John Deere Classic win PGA Tour · 15h ago
- Chris Gotterup’s winning WITB: 2026 John Deere Classic GolfWRX · 15h ago broke it first
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