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That’s understating his recent performances during his rookie season on the Korn Ferry Tour. The 28-year-old from Digby has played a dozen events on the feeder circuit for the PGA Tour, making the cut eight times and finishing in the top 10 in three of those tournaments.His best showing came this past weekend at the Veritex Bank Championship in Arlington, Texas, shooting a 27-under 257 during the four-round event to finish in second place, four strokes off the lead.
Widing, a 26-year-old from Sweden, carded an 8-under 63 on Sunday for a four-round 31-under and his second consecutive victory. Widing’s total score of 253 was the second-lowest 72-hole score ever on the Korn Ferry Tour. Only Stephan Jaeger’s 30-under 250 in 2016 was lower.Creighton’s 32 birdies are second-most in a 72-hole event on the Korn Ferry Tour, topped only by Widing’s 33 at the same event.
“I told the guys I was just playing better, relaxed, and having a lot of fun out there on the course, and I think that helped a lot with the nerves,” Widing said following the final round.
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