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Brown, 19, becomes youngest PGA winner in 95 years

Brown, 19, becomes youngest PGA winner in 95 years
Image caption, Victory earned Blades Brown a spot in his first major at next year's PGA Championship

-23 B Brown (US), B James (US); -22 M Kim (US); -21 K Hirata (Jpn); -20 D Ford (US); -19 A Ortis (Mex), D McCarthy (US); -18 J Smith (Eng), S Power (Ire)

Nineteen-year-old Blades Brown became the youngest winner on the PGA Tour in 95 years with a thrilling victory in the World Wide Technology Championship in Mexico.

Brown beat fellow American Ben James on the second play-off hole in Cabo San Lucas after shooting a nine-under-par 63, which included an eagle on the 18th, to come from seven shots behind.

At 19 years and 171 days, he is the youngest PGA winner since 18-year-old Charles Kocsis won the 1931 Michigan Open, which was considered a regional event in the early years of the tour.

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