Straka, Lowry handle blustery conditions at Truist, head into final round tied at Philly Cricket
- Sepp Straka and Shane Lowry shared the lead after shooting rounds of 66 and 67, respectively, during the third day of play at the Wissahickon Course of the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
- Beginning the round trailing by two strokes, Straka battled challenging winds with five birdies and a single bogey, while Lowry matched his birdie on the 17th hole to share the lead.
- The 7,100-yard layout featured challenging winds gusting up to 27 mph and faster greens that made low scoring difficult, but both players managed steady performances under pressure.
- Straka emphasized maintaining concentration on his own performance, specifically aiming carefully at his target, as he seeks to become the season’s second player to win multiple events.
- With the final round set for Sunday, Straka and Lowry will compete head-to-head in the last pairing as they seek to win the sixth signature PGA Tour event of the season.
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Sepp Straka first Austrian in the top 10 of the golf world
Golf-Ass Straka wins the Truist Championship in Philadelphia and appears in the new world rankings as a naughty one. With his second win in the season and his fourth PGA triumph in his luggage, he now travels to the PGA Championship.


Austrian golfer Straka captures Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club
By Bruce Adams badams@21st-centurymedia.com FLOURTOWN – Sepp Straka, who won the Truist Championship Sunday at Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course with some steady golf on the last seven holes, reflected on his FedExCup Signature Event victory, the fourth PGA TOUR title of his career. “It’s huge, the biggest win of my career,” said the 32-year-old Straka, who won The American Express in January. “This year has been pretty good to me…
Sepp Straka outlasts Shane Lowry to win Truist Championship
By Jeff Neiburg The Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA — If it wasn’t going to be Rory McIlroy, another Irishman would suffice. In the final pairing Sunday, Shane Lowry was the no-doubt crowd favorite. Irish flags and soccer kits dotted some of the galleries. Every time he and Sepp Straka moved between holes, it was a Lowry love fest in the final round of the Truist Championship in a metro area filled with Irish-Americans. One fan in a hospitali…

Sepp Straka wins Truist Championship. Jeeno Thitikul takes Mizuho Americas Open
FLOURTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Sepp Straka seized the lead with a par on the 16th hole and shot 2-under 68, outdueling Shane Lowry on Sunday in the final round of the Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club for his second…
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