Russell Henley captures win at Colonial after struggles at Masters and Ryder Cup

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Russell Henley captures win at Colonial after struggles at Masters and Ryder Cup
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Russell Henley secured his sixth PGA Tour title at the Charles Schwab Challenge on Sunday, triumphing at Colonial Country Club. Henley, who had faced disappointment at the 2025 Ryder Cup and Masters, showcased an emotional celebration, culminating in three birdies down the stretch and a playoff victory over Eric Cole. Reflections on his prior performance highlighted frustrations with missed putts that contributed to his earlier losses. His focus remains on maintaining precision over chasing distance as he navigates the evolving of professional golf.

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  • Russell Henley wins the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club.
  • He celebrated with emotional fist pumps and vocal expressions.
  • Henley struggled with missed putts at the 2025 Ryder Cup and Masters.
  • He has maintained a focus on precision and accuracy in his game.
  • Henley reflects on the challenges of adapting to evolving golf trends.
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  • 6:58 PMCBS SportsRussell Henley discusses emotional win at Colonial that was fueled by falling short at The Masters, Ryder Cup
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Henley has gotten the job done in an unorthodox way amid the modern game

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