Koivun won the 3M Open at 25-under three months before a Team USA pick
Jackson Koivun won the 3M Open on July 26 at 25-under 259, three shots ahead of Scottie Scheffler, in his third start as a pro. Three months after Auburn, Brandt Snedeker made the 21-year-old a captain's pick for Team USA at Medinah, September 24-27. Koivun is 48th on the U. S. Points list and 66th in the world. Ben Griffin, 8th in points, and J. J. Spaun, 10th, were left home. FanDuel still has USA -400, Internationals +350, and a tie +1000...
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Koivun was the No.
Open original56 weeks at No. 1 amateur. 11 college wins. Deferred the Tour card a year.
Koivun won the 3M Open at 25-under 259, three shots ahead of Scheffler
Open original3M Open: Koivun 25-under 259, Scheffler by three. Third pro start.
Koivun shot a 10-under 61 on Saturday at the 3M Open
Open originalSaturday 61, back-nine 28. Playoffs in five pro starts.
Golf Channel showed Koivun setting the 3M Open tournament record
Open originalTournament record 259. Henley joked he would retire.
Golf Channel argued whether a 3M winner belongs on Team USA
Open originalSnedeker took Koivun over Griffin (8th) and Spaun (10th). USA still -400.
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