In a 36-hole Sunday brought on by weather delays at Riviera, all it took was five holes to put Johnson in charge. He started the final round with two straight birdies and eventually stretched his lead to nine shots. He went 49 straight holes without a bogey. That's a big step for Pieters to earn a PGA Tour card, and it assured him a spot in the next two World Golf Championships. Later in the final round, Perez was standing behind the 10th green when he said, "The guys hits it 40 yards by me, hits his short irons great and makes 30-foot putts.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 19, 2017 20:31 UTC