Barracuda! Ogilvy Wins, Earns Spot In PGA Championship
/Coming back from several years of struggle, the former U.S. Open Champion put on a clinical display of ball striking and his old putting brilliance in winning Reno's Barracuda Championship over Justin Hicks. The win also gets him into the PGA Championship this week.
"It's pretty satisfying," Ogilvy said. "Pretty rough packing up in the locker rooms missing cuts and having bad finishes. People watch the TV and see all the fun and happiness of the PGA Tour, but it can be pretty desperately depressing as well spending time away from home, beating your head against the wall, just getting frustrated. Depressing is a bit strong a word, but really frustrating."
The key eagle putt worth five points in the tournament's modified Stableford format: