Jackson Koivun wins 3M Open, drawing comparisons to Matt Wolff
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Jackson Koivun triumphed at the 3M Open on Sunday, securing victory in his third PGA Tour start. He finished three strokes ahead of Scottie Scheffler at TPC Twin Cities. Koivun, just 21 years old, is already being recognized as a rising star in professional golf and is a potential candidate for the upcoming US Presidents Cup. However, his rapid success also raises cautionary parallels to Matt Wolff, who faced a significant decline after an early career win at the same tournament in 2019. Wolff's ongoing struggles highlight the unpredictability of maintaining success in professional golf.
- •Koivun finished ahead of Scheffler at the 3M Open.
- •He wins in only his third PGA Tour start.
- •Koivun is being considered for the US Presidents Cup.
- •Matt Wolff's career decline serves as a cautionary tale.
- •Wolff won the 3M Open in 2019 but has struggled since.
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"Jackson Koivun announced himself as professional golf’s newest superstar after winning the 3M Open on Sunday. Koivun performed remarkably well during the final round at TPC Twin Cities on Sunday, with Scottie Scheffler breathing down his neck.
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