Early in Sunday’s final round, it looked like 54-hole leader K.J. Choi would cough away The Senior Open—similar to how his commanding lead evaporated on Saturday thanks to back-to-back double bogies late in his round.
But the 54-year-old South Korean, who won the 2011 Players Championship, settled in after making three bogeys over his first six holes. He played his final 12 holes in 5-under par to win the Senior Open by two over Australia’s Richard Green at Carnoustie.
“It’s unbelievable, today’s game [that I played],” Choi said after his win.
“I started very nervous but still kept my attention. [Later], I felt better working; there was more fire,
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