Bud Cauley secures first PGA Tour victory at 2026 RBC Canadian Open

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Bud Cauley secures first PGA Tour victory at 2026 RBC Canadian Open
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Bud Cauley claimed his first PGA Tour victory at the 2026 RBC Canadian Open, finishing strong down the stretch. He executed a hole-out with his Titleist Vokey wedge, contributing to his back-nine surge. Throughout the tournament, Cauley was particularly effective on the greens, gaining nearly eight strokes on the field with his Scotty Cameron GoLo 7 S1 putter. This win comes during his 239th start on tour, marking a significant milestone in his career after years of challenges.

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  • •Cauley finished the RBC Canadian Open strong, leveraging key shots on the back nine.
  • •He used a Titleist Vokey wedge for a crucial birdie hole-out.
  • •Cauley gained nearly eight strokes on the greens over the week.
  • •This win marks Cauley's first PGA Tour victory after 239 starts.
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  • 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — He is the golfer with 330 PGA Tour starts who has never won a tournament
  • 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Jack Nicklaus congratulates Bud Cauley for achieving feat he never could in his entire career
  • 3:15 AMYahoo Sports — Bud Cauley's PGA Tour breakthrough was about more than winning
  • 2:24 AMYahoo Sports — Bud Cauley's clubs: What's in his 2026 RBC Canadian Open-winning bag
  • 10:13 PMYahoo Sports — Winner's Bag: Bud Cauley, 2026 RBC Canadian Open
  • 10:10 PMYahoo Sports — The clubs Bud Cauley used to win the 2026 RBC Canadian Open
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Bud Cauley has officially removed his name from one of the most unwanted lists in golf after winning the RBC Canadian Open. With a 17-under 263, Cauley claimed a two-shot victory at TPC Toronto for his first career win on the PGA Tour.

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Bud Cauley has finally claimed his maiden PGA Tour win after emerging victorious at the RBC Canadian Open. Cauley has clinched his first title on his 239th start, doing so with a two-shot victory at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley.

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Bud Cauley won his maiden PGA Tour victory on Sunday at the RBC Canadian Open, but his emotional moment was much bigger than just a win.

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