Hovland repeats in Mexico, Alker 勝利，勝つs on PGA 小旅行する 支持する／優勝者s
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) - Viktor Hovland won again on the PGA 小旅行する, this time without a clutch finish. The Norwegian 星／主役にする was too 支配的な to give anyone else a chance Sunday in the World Wide 科学（工学）技術 選手権 at Mayakoba.
Hovland 掴むd 支配（する）／統制する with three birdies on the 前線 nine, and never let Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas or anyone else get closer than three 発射s the 残り／休憩（する） of the way.
He の近くにd with a 4-under 67 for a four-発射 勝利，勝つ over Carlos Ortiz of Mexico, making him the first repeat 勝利者 since Mayakoba began in 2007.
Hovland won last year with a birdie putt on the final 穴を開ける for a one-発射 victory. He also made birdie on his last 穴を開ける when he won the Puerto Rico Open in the spring of 2020.
Hovland finished at 23-under 261 and moved to No. 10 in the world 最高位の.
Ortiz made a 30-foot par putt after a plugged 嘘（をつく） in the （船に）燃料を積み込む／（軍）地下えんぺい壕 on the 18th for a 66 to finish alone in second, a difference of $144,000 if he had two-putted for bogey and tied with Thomas, who also saved for on 18 for a 69.
The strongest challenge （機の）カム from Scheffler, who twice got within three 発射s until an errant 運動 on No. 16 led to 二塁打 bogey. He 発射 66 and finished fourth.
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - Steven Alker capped off an amazing three months by winning for the first time on the PGA 小旅行する 支持する／優勝者s, の近くにing with a 4-under 68 for a two-発射 victory in the TimberTech 選手権.
Alker turned 50 in late July and had to qualify for a chance to even play. He tied for seventh in his first event to earn a 位置／汚点／見つけ出す in the next tournament. Each week he kept finishing in the 最高の，を越す 10 to 前進する. And now he's going to the Charles Schwab Cup 選手権 next week.
Alker's victory easily moved him into the 最高の，を越す 36 of players in the Schwab Cup to 前進する to the season finale in 不死鳥／絶品.
Alker 穴を開けるd an 18-foot birdie putt on the 15th 穴を開ける to take the lead, and then finished with a birdi e to 勝利，勝つ by two over Jim Furyk and Miguel Angel Jimenez. Alker won $305,000, 押し進めるing his total to $896,207 in just nine tournaments since he qualified for the Boeing Classic outside Seattle in his 支持する／優勝者s debut.
That´s more than the Kiwi made in his entire career on the PGA 小旅行する, which featured only three 十分な seasons as he toiled on the Australasian and European 小旅行するs and spent a fair bit of his time in America on what now is the Korn フェリー（で運ぶ） 小旅行する.
EUROPEAN TOUR
VILAMOURA, Portugal (AP) - Thomas Pieters of Belgium の近くにd with a 3-under 68 to 勝利，勝つ the Portugal Masters for his first European 小旅行する victory since 2019.
Pieters, who played in 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine, won for the fifth time on the European 小旅行する, and his モミs since the Czech Masters two years ago.
He finished at 19-under 265 at Dom Pedro Victoria ゴルフ Course, two 発射s ahead of Matthieu Pavon of フラン and Denmark's Nicola Hojgaard and Lucas Bjerregaard.
Pavon, who 株d the lead entering the final 一連の会議、交渉／完成する, took ３倍になる bogey on the par-5 12 by twice hitting into the water. He の近くにd with a 70. Bjerregaard had five birdies on his last nine 穴を開けるs to の近くに with 66, while Hojgaard made his only bogey of the day on the 18th to finish at 64 .
OTHER TOURS
Lydia Ko の近くにd with a 7-under 65 for a five-発射 victory over Atthaya Thitikul in the Aramco Saudi Ladies International on the Ladies European 小旅行する. ... Yosuke Asaji won his third career Japan ゴルフ 小旅行する 肩書を与える by の近くにing with a 4-under 68 for a two-発射 victory over Tomohiro Ishizaka and Mikumu Horikawa in the Mynavi ABC 選手権. ... Marcus Helligkilde of Denmark had a 1-over 72 and won the Rolex Challenge 小旅行する Grand Finale by one 発射, 許すing him to finish 頂上に the Road to Mallorca 最高位の. It was his third Challenge 小旅行する victory of the year. ... Dean Burmester の近くにd with a 7-under 65 for a two-発射 victory in the PGA 選手権 in South Africa. It was his second 勝利，勝つ this year on the 日光 小旅行する. ... Ayaka Furue 発射 3-under 69 for a thr ee-発射 victory in the Toto Japan Classic on the Japan LPGA. The LPGA 小旅行する chose not to 追加する the tournament to its schedule this year because of travel 制限s from the pandemic. Olympic silver メダル受領者 Mone Inami 発射 70 to finish second. ... Ji-Young Park の近くにd with a 4-under 68 for a one-発射 victory in the S-Oil 選手権 on the Korean LPGA. ... James Kingston won the 上級の Italian Open with a 4-under 68 to finish one 発射 ahead of Joakim Haeggman on Europe´s Legends 小旅行する.
