
Ryan Fox takes home trophy at ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – Ryan Fox is the official winner of the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic tournament.Fox finished the tournament 15 under but went into a sudden-death playoff against Mackenzie Hughes and Harry Higgs. SPECIAL SECTION | Myrtle Beach Classic CoverageAll three players teed off the 18th hole in the playoff, but Fox was able to sink his ball in just 3 shots at the Par 4 hole. The 38-year-old, who is from New Zealand, turned pro in 2011 and has represented New Zealand in the 2016 and 2020 Olympics. This is his first win on the PGA Tour.
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‘Very rare’: Pro describes ‘wild’ green feature at PGA Tour event in Myrtle Beach
Tour pros aren’t agronomists but they give a lot of thought to grass and greens. Consider this turf-related take from Harry Higgs. It was Friday afternoon, and Higgs was fresh off a second-round 66 that put him in a tie for the lead at the Oneflight Myrtle Beach Classic at the Dunes and Beach Club, where the putting surfaces had given players fits. Higgs was pretty certain he knew why. “It was real hard at the end because there’s not a ton of grass,” he said. “That’s not to say — they’re in perfect condition. But they’re almost, you know,
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