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  •   Home > News > Sports > Golf

    A return to the winner's circle for one of the world's best golfers..

    A return to the winner's circle for one of the world's best golfers..


    Norwegian Viktor Hovland has edged Justin Thomas by one shot at the PGA Tour's Valspar Championship in Florida - on Sky Sport.

    The Ryder Cup player and former world number three's been through five coaches and endured ongoing swing troubles since winning the Tour Championship and sealing the season-long FedEx Cup title 19 months ago.



    Hovland also came into the event having missed the cut at three straight tournaments.

    GOLF COVERAGE WITH CROWN... THERE IS NOTHING LIKE A NEW CROWN. SIMPLY THE BEST.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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