Fitzpatrick brothers win historic PGA pairs event
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 19:02 UTC
- Sources: BBC Sport, Sky Sports
Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick made history by becoming the first brothers to win a PGA Tour event at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans pairs tournament. BBC Sport reports that they overcame a nervy back nine, while Sky Sports notes that their victory earns Alex a two-year exemption on the PGA Tour.
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