Scotland's Robert MacIntyre celebrates with his father, Dougie MacIntyre, after winning the Canadian Open golf tournament in Hamilton on Sunday June 2, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
HAMILTON – Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre has won the RBC Canadian Open.
He started the day with a four-shot lead and finished with a 2-under 68, 16-under overall, for his first-ever PGA Tour victory.
Ben Griffin of the United States shot a 5-under 65 to finish second, a shot behind MacIntyre.
Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., was shot a 5-under 65 to finish 12-under overall to finish as the low Canadian.
Mackenzie Hughes, from nearby Dundas, Ont., was Canada’s best hope of winning the title, starting the day in a tie for second.
He struggled through the final 10 holes at Hamilton Golf and Country Club to score an even-par 70.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 2, 2024.
