The Genesis Scottish Open came down to the 72nd hole for the second consecutive year. But unlike the 2023 edition, a Scotsman prevailed in his national open.
Robert MacIntyre, the family man who loves nothing more than his cherished hometown of Oban, the quaint West Coast village famous for its Scotch and dramatic coastline, birdied the challenging par-4 18th hole to eclipse Adam Scott by a stroke.
A fighter at heart, MacIntyre—like his upbringing—never gave up. He faced a three-shot deficit when he stood on the 14th tee but rallied to play his final five holes in 4-under-par to steal the Scottish Open on his home soil.
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