Jackson Koivun becomes PGA Tour champion at 3M Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 12:39 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Jackson Koivun, a rookie golfer, won the 3M Open on July 30, 2026, at TPC Twin Cities, finishing the tournament at 25-under par. He secured the victory 24 days into his professional career, outperforming top-ranked Scottie Scheffler. Koivun's historic achievements include two national titles and multiple individual awards during his time at Auburn University. His win comes as Scheffler suffers a fifth runner-up finish this season, the most in a single year this century. Koivun's performance places him among the most promising golfers in recent history, having set a new tournament record and earned $1.6 million in prize money.
- •Koivun won the 3M Open on July 30, 2026.
- •He finished at 25-under par, setting a tournament record.
- •Koivun turned pro just 24 days before the victory.
- •Scheffler has five runner-up finishes this season.
- •Koivun earned $1.6 million for his win.
- 12:39 PMYahoo Sports — ⛳️ Y! Sports AM: The future is now
"Jackson Koivun, the most hyped rookie in a generation, is already a PGA Tour champion.
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