Nico Echavarria claimed the biggest win of his PGA Tour career as he fended off Justin Thomas and Max Greyserman down the stretch in Japan. Echavarria, who played collegiately at the University of Arkansas, will now have a chance to play at Augusta National for the first time next April. His victory also gives him invites to The Sentry, The Players, and next year’s PGA Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte.
Here is the total prize payout for the entire ZOZO Championship field:
1. Nico Echavarria — $1,530,000
T2. Max Greyserman — $748,000
T2. Justin Thomas — $748,000
4. Rickie Fowler — $408,000
5. Kurt Kitayama — $340,000
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