On Sunday, September 1st, Stephen Ames won the Boeing Classic in a stunning performance. He finished the tournament with a 7-stroke lead over the rest of the field, making it his first win on the PGA Tour Champions.
Ames, who is from Trinidad and Tobago, has had a long and successful career on the PGA Tour. He has won nine tournaments, including the Players Championship in 2006. He has also been a consistent performer in the majors, finishing in the top 10 in five of them.
At the Boeing Classic, Ames was in control from start to finish. He opened the tournament with a 7-under 65 and followed that up with a 6-under 66. He then shot a 4-under 68 in the third round to take a commanding lead heading into the final day.
On Sunday, Ames continued his strong play. He shot a 3-under 69 to finish at 20-under par for the tournament. His seven-stroke victory was the largest margin of victory on the PGA Tour Champions this season.
Ames’ win was especially impressive considering that he was playing against some of the best players in the world. The field included many former major champions and Ryder Cup players, including Bernhard Langer, Colin Montgomerie, and Tom Lehman.
The win at the Boeing Classic was Ames’ first on the PGA Tour Champions and it was a fitting way to cap off his long and successful career. He has been a consistent performer on tour for many years and this victory is sure to be remembered for a long time.
