Canadian Brooke Henderson second-youngest winner of PGA Championship
Brooke Henderson beat top-ranked Lydia Ko with a birdie on the first hole of a playoff Sunday in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship after overcoming a three-shot disadvantage on the back nine. The 18-year-old native of Smiths Falls, Ont., ranked No. 4 in the world, closed with a bogey-free six-under 65 – the best round of the week at Sahalee – to match Ko at six-under 278. Ko finished with a 67.
Brooke Henderson holds the winners trophy after winning the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images
Brooke Henderson drops her putt on the 18th hole winning the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Kelvin Kuo
Brooke Henderson is congratulated by fans after making a putt on the 17th hole during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images
Brooke Henderson celebrates with her sister and caddie Brittany Henderson, after winning the KPMG Women's PGA Championship after a shootout against Lydia Ko (not pictured) during the final round at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Joe Nicholson
Brooke Henderson hits out of the rough on the eighteenth hole during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Joe Nicholson
Brooke Henderson of Canada gets a shower by Alena Sharp after winning the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Scott Halleran
Brooke Henderson tees off on the second hole during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Kelvin Kuo
Brooke Henderson celebrates after winning the KPMG Womens PGA Championship after a one-hole sudden death playoff during the final round against Lydia Ko at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Joe Nicholson
Brooke Henderson of Canada watches her bunker shot on the sixth hole during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Jeff Gross/Getty Images
Brooke Henderson of Canada poses with the trophy after winning the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington.Scott Halleran