Jackson Koivun claims first PGA Tour victory at 3M Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 7:06 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Jackson Koivun, 21, secured his first PGA Tour win at the 3M Open on July 26, 2026, at TPC Twin Cities, finishing with a record 25-under 259. Koivun began the final round with a three-stroke lead and maintained his composure against world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, who concluded the tournament at 22-under. The win underscores Koivun's mental toughness and interaction with fans, showcasing his potential future in the sport. He earned $1,584,000 and moved to No. 70 in the FedExCup standings.
- •Koivun won the 3M Open by three strokes over Scheffler.
- •He posted a final round of 5-under 66.
- •Koivun displayed strong mental resilience throughout the tournament.
- •He earned $1,584,000, jumping 124 spots in the FedExCup.
- •Fans supported Koivun throughout the final round.
- 7:06 PMYahoo Sports — Is 21-Year-Old Jackson Koivun the Future of Golf? Scottie Scheffler Already Offering High Praise
"The 21-year-old held off world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler to capture his first PGA Tour win.
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