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Ryan Fox secures place in PGA Tour Championship finale

New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox claimed the final available spot in the PGA Tour's season-ending championship.

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Ryan Fox qualified for the PGA Tour Championship, the playoff series' lucrative season finale, after securing the last available spot during the BMW Championship. The Kiwi golfer made the cut for the prestigious event and opened his campaign at the Tour Championship with an eagle, tying for third place early in the tournament. Fox's qualification marks another milestone in his return to the PGA Tour following a brief hiatus.

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Stuff

‘Little cherry on top’: Ryan Fox clings on to place in PGA Tour’s lucrative season finale

The Kiwi has qualified for the PGA Tour's season finale after grabbing the final available spot during a tense final round of the BMW Championship.

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Stuff

‘What’s your name?’: Young fan leaves golf star Ryan Fox momentarily anonymous

The Kiwi golfer’s mic’d up round also captured some timely All Blacks-Springboks banter with his South African caddie.

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Newstalk ZB

PGA Tour Championship: Ryan Fox taking in full picture of year after reaching latest milestone

In his return to the PGA Tour after a brief hiatus, Ryan Fox didn’t expect to find himself watching the leaderboard, refreshing the FedEx Cup projected standings every five minutes as the second event of the playoffs played out.

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Stuff

Ryan Fox holes out for eagle in stellar opening to $67m PGA Tour finale

The Kiwi golfer holed out from 135 yards on the par-4 third and was tied for third at the Tour Championship.

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