Bradley holds nerve to win second BMW Championship

BMW Championship final-round leaderboard

-12 K Bradley (US); -11 A Scott (Aus), S Burns (US), L Aberg (Swe); -8 X Schauffele (US), S Kim (Kor), T Fleetwood (Eng), C Davis (Aus)

Selected others: -6 R McIlroy (NI); -5 S Lowry (Ire), W Clark (US), P Cantlay (US); -1 M Fitzpatrick (Eng)

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Keegan Bradley held his nervus during nan last information to clinch triumph successful nan BMW Championship astatine Castle Pines, adjacent Denver.

The 2025 United States Ryder Cup captain came into Sunday pinch a one-shot lead from Australia's Adam Scott, who drew level aft nan opening hole.

But a tally of 3 consecutive bogeys by Scott, from nan 10th spread onwards, gave Bradley a lead he would not relinquish.

The 38-year-old, who besides won nan BMW Championship successful a play-off pinch Justin Rose successful 2018, bogeyed nan past to decorativeness pinch a level-par 72, connected 12-under for nan week.

He won by 1 changeable from Scott, compatriot Sam Burns and Sweden's Ludvig Aberg to declare his seventh PGA Tour title - and his first since past year's Travelers Championship.

Bradley will now participate adjacent week's season-ending Tour Championship successful 4th spot while world number 1 Scottie Scheffler remains apical of nan FedEx Cup standings, contempt being tied for 33rd astatine Castle Pines.

"Oh, man, it conscionable shows why you've sewage to grind it retired each week because you ne'er cognize really accelerated it tin switch," Bradley said.

"Now I spell to Atlanta pinch a chance to triumph nan FedEx Cup. I can't judge it. I'm truthful excited."

Aberg was 2 shots adrift overnight but Burns rallied from four-under, firing a seven-under 65 to decorativeness tied for second.

The 28-year-old had 8 birdies successful his last information and narrowly missed a bunker changeable connected nan par-four 18th that would person tied nan lead.

England's Tommy Fleetwood besides climbed nan leaderboard connected Sunday, firing a three-under 69 to decorativeness connected 8 under.

That saw him move from 31st to 22nd successful nan FedEx Cup standings and unafraid a spot successful adjacent week's Tour Championship.

"It's conscionable a bully situation mentally going retired location and playing erstwhile you cognize you've sewage thing connected nan line," he said. "I was happy pinch that.

"I felt for illustration it was tough, and yeah, I played really good and putted well."