Hideki Matsuyama won the Waste Management Phoenix Open on the fourth hole of a playoff for the second straight year, outlasting Webb Simpson on Sunday at TPC Scottsdale. Matsuyama closed with a 5-under 66, parring the final three holes to match Simpson at 17-under 267. Matsuyama won his second PGA Tour title of the season and fourth overall. Simpson and Matsuyama each eagled the par-5 third, with Simpson hitting a 272-yard shot to 5 feet, and Matsuyama a 254-yarder to 2 1/2 feet. 14, 15 and 17, then hit in the right bunker on 18 and scrambled to save par.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 06, 2017 00:45 UTC