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The final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am has been postponed until Monday, weather permitting, after the start was delayed for hours Sunday due to the forecast of heavy rain and hurricane winds on a boggy course that could cut off the PGA Tour. first ‘signature event’ up to 54 holes.
Wyndham Clark two-putted for birdie on his final hole Saturday for a tournament record 60 and ended the day with a one-stroke lead over Ludvig Aberg. Clark would be declared the winner if the final round cannot be completed.
The start of the final round was initially delayed by just over two hours on Sunday, but was then delayed by another two hours. The PGA Tour ultimately postponed the round until Monday, citing poor weather conditions and safety concerns.
Even if the game started on Sunday, it might not end before dark. And that became increasingly unlikely as the wild wind system approached the Monterey Peninsula.
Gary Young, the PGA Tour’s chief referee, said the priority would be to complete 72 holes even though the tournament was not a signature event with an 80-man field and a $20 million purse.
Sunday’s final round of Pebble Beach was postponed due to a saturated course and high winds
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