Pga Tour - Senior Players - Round 4 Notes

Weather: Sunny and nice having highs throughout the low-to-mid 90s as well as hours in the WNW at 5-15 mph.

PITTSBURGH Joe Daley , a new non-exempt player within the Champions Tour, fired some sort of closing-round 2-under 68 and also held off of a trio of former significant championship winners for the PGA TOUR , in order to declare his first win with this Constellation SENIOR PLAYERS Championship with Fox Chapel upon Sunday.

Buoyed by a tournament-best twenty-four birdies, Daley started out the day attached with former British Open one who did that Mark Calcavecchia having Gary Player inside 1987. Billy Casper became that last with 1988 in addition to Nicklaus this fifth around 1990. Hale Irwin (1999) full this list.

With his runner-up finish Lehman takes over the particular steer in the Charles Schwab Cup race, this last player to occupy which spot. The 2011 one who did that regarding that Cup, Lehman right now includes 1,521 points, a steer associated with 255 factors on Michael Allen (1,266) and also 406 over Bernhard Langer (1,115). Daley will be fourth (958) as well as Couples (899) is fifth.

With your 1-under-par 69, Lehman long his or her skills involving units while in the 60s to 12, which in turn equals the second-longest skills involving sub-70 units throughout Champions Tour history. The longest is actually Irwin's 13 within 1999. Lehman is already attached together with Couples, whom had 12 around 2010.

Lehman gained $237,600 together with his second-place finish along with became the second person around the Champions Tour for you to get around that $1 zillion make around time earnings. Lehman currently provides gained $1,043,107 plus surpassed that seven-figure make about three instantly years. He is currently minute on the 2012 income record at the rear of Allen ($1,222,932).

Lehman was putting in a bid for being the 1st player throughout eighteen months in order to win back-to-back major titles. The continue to do thus ended up being Langer at the this year Senior British Open and the U.S. Senior Open.

The successful with the last 23 competitions about the Champions Tour features take place from your final class on Sunday. The previous successful never to play while in the last grouping ended up being Jeff Sluman on the 2011 Nature Valley First Tee Open at Pebble Beach.

Irwin corresponding his or her get older for that sixth time period inside his profession on Sunday, capturing a 3-under-par 67. Irwin punctuated his 72nd hole by causing an eagle in order to complete T30.

Bill Glasson created his / her second consecutive top-10 finish in a very significant championship. He has been T5 on the Regions Tradition and also T6 here.

Olin Browne , who'll protect his or her U.S. Senior Open bill in two weeks, designed a powerful comeback after a great opening-round 3-over 73 (he has been T52). Brown attached the particular competitive-course track record having a 62 with his minute round after which dismissed rounds of 69-65 on your weekend break for you to claim third place.

One different player who went up this leaderboard after your sub-par primary circle has been Chien Soon Lu. He popped which has a 74 (T64), but submitted consecutive 67s to complete T12.

Mark Brooks created Sunday's low round, your 6-under-par 64.