Russell Henley captures Charles Schwab Challenge in playoff
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 10:58 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Russell Henley secured his sixth PGA Tour victory at the 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge, prevailing in a playoff against Eric Cole. Henley finished strong with birdies on the final three holes to catch Cole in regulation. In overtime, he made a crucial putt to win after a strong performance on the greens and driving accuracy with his clubs. Henley used a set including Titleist TSi3 driver and T100 irons, notable for variations in the shafts for different irons. His victory highlights a notable turnaround after a challenging front nine during the final round.
- •Henley birdied the last three holes to tie Cole in regulation.
- •He secured victory on the first playoff hole.
- •Henley ranked first in greens in regulation and driving accuracy.
- •His victory marks his sixth win on the PGA Tour.
- •Henley uses a prototype Scotty Cameron putter in competition.
- 10:58 PMYahoo Sports — The clubs Russell Henley used to win the 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge
"Russell Henley led the field in greens in regulation using an iron set with two different shafts
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