Rahm and Hatton lift Legion XIII

Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton each birdied the second hole of a unique playoff at the LIV Golf Team Championship andlifted the trophy for Legion XIII on Sunday at the end of a long week in Plymouth, Michigan.

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Rahm’s Legion XIII and Bryson DeChambeau’s Crushers GC each finished 18 holes of stroke play 20 under par at The Cardinal at Saint John’s, necessitating the playoff. Each team sent two players into sudden death — Rahm and Hatton for Legion XIII, DeChambeau and England's Paul Casey for Crushers.

On the first replaying of the par-4 18th hole, Hatton birdied for Legion ‘XIII and DeChambeau did the same for Crushers as each team finished a combined 1 under par. They headed back to the 18th tee, but Legion XIII made sure the playoff wouldn’t last much longer.

Rahm and Hatton, the star players from Spain and England, respectively, stuck their approach shots close and made their birdies. Both DeChambeau and Casey settled for par, handing the win to the 13th and newest LIV Golf franchise.