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Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick won the Zurich Classic of New Orleans by one stroke, with Matt’s clutch finish and Alex’s winning putt sealing the victory. The win earns Alex a two-year PGA Tour exemption and key invites (including majors and Players), accelerating his path to a PGA Tour card while solidifying a landmark moment for the brothers on tour.
Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick captured the Zurich Classic of New Orleans with a record 31-under 257, winning by one stroke. Each earned $1,372,750 and 400 FedExCup points, and the victory secures PGA TOUR membership for both (Alex through 2028, Matt through 2031). Runner-ups were Alex Smalley/Hayden Springer and Kristoffer Reitan/Kris Ventura.
Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick became the first brothers to win a PGA Tour event at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, entering the final round with a four-shot lead and a Saturday tournament record before a nervy finish; Matt’s bunker shot set up Alex’s winning birdie on the last hole, earning £1m for the duo.
Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick hold a four-shot lead going into the Zurich Classic's final round after a blistering day three that included a 57. Matt praises Alex's continued improvement and believes in his younger brother as they chase the win that would grant Alex PGA Tour exempt status for two years, while Matt also vented that the final-day format should be four-ball better-ball.