Tommy Morrison captures first Korn Ferry Tour title at Evans Scholars Invitational
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 10:33 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Tommy Morrison secured his first professional win at the Evans Scholars Invitational held at The Glen Club in Glenview, Illinois, on July 26, 2026. He shot a bogey-free 8-under 63 in the final round, leading to a three-stroke victory. This win enhances Morrison's position on the Korn Ferry Tour points list, moving him from 29th to 8th, positioning him well for a potential PGA Tour card in 2027. The 21-year-old golfer has made a strong transition to the professional ranks after a successful collegiate career at the University of Texas, where he was recognized for his achievements in amateur competition.
- •Morrison won by three strokes with a final round of 63.
- •He held the 54-hole lead for the first time in his career.
- •The victory moved him to 8th on the Korn Ferry Tour points list.
- •Morrison achieved notable finishes in his previous three tournaments.
- •He was a standout player at the University of Texas.
- 10:33 PMYahoo Sports — Former Longhorn Tommy Morrison continues hot start with first professional win
"The former Longhorn continues his impressive transition to the pros.
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