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Sunday 3 May 2026PGA TourYear in Review
Young wins Cadillac Championship
Trump National Doral, Blue Monster course, Doral, Florida · Thursday 30 April to Sunday 3 May 2026 · Cameron Young’s win no. 3 on the PGA Tour · purse $20,000,000 USD · Cadillac
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 02 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 80° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R129°/23°C · wind 18 km/h SSW, gusts 30 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R229°/22°C · wind 19 km/h S, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R331°/25°C · wind 24 km/h SSW, gusts 42 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/24°C · wind 17 km/h NW, gusts 30 · 18.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Scottie Scheffler USA · 275Matched Young's closing 68 but never got closer; finished six back, his third straight runner-up finish. AP (News4Jax)
72 started
Same week
PGA Tour event
Cadillac Championship
Trump National Doral (Blue Monster), Trump National Doral, Blue Monster course, Doral, Florida
5 of 5 researched
Winner
Cameron Young
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press (via News4Jax)
3 May 2026
Your heart sinks when you see it move. But it moved. That's part of what's golf about. There's no one who's going to give me a penalty there but myself.
Associated Press (via News4Jax)
3 May 2026
When the golf course is difficult, when the conditions are difficult, that tends to make it easier for me mentally.
Associated Press (via News4Jax)
3 May 2026
Cam played fantastic golf all week. I played with him three out of the four days and he was hitting a lot of quality shots and making putts from anywhere.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Young | 64 · 67 · 70 · 68 | 269 | −19 |
| 2 | Scottie Scheffler | 71 · 67 · 69 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| 3 | Ben Griffin | 70 · 70 · 68 · 68 | 276 | −12 |
| T4 | Adam Scott | 76 · 71 · 66 · 64 | 277 | −11 |
| T4 | Sepp Straka | 70 · 73 · 68 · 66 | 277 | −11 |
| T4 | Si Woo Kim | 70 · 68 · 69 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Alex Noren | 74 · 69 · 66 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T7 | Alex Smalley | 65 · 71 · 73 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Kurt Kitayama | 76 · 64 · 72 · 67 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Alex Fitzpatrick | 72 · 66 · 74 · 67 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Rickie Fowler | 69 · 70 · 72 · 68 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Matt McCarty | 69 · 70 · 69 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Nick Taylor | 66 · 70 · 72 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1997-05-07, Scarborough, New York; USA; turned pro 2019; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 0; world No. 4 that week (OWGR world No. 4, as stated by AP (Tim Reynolds), May 3 2026).
What’s in the bag
- Driver Titleist GT3 10.25°, Mitsubishi Diamana PD 60 TX
- Fairway Wood Titleist GT1 14.5°, Mitsubishi Diamana PD 80 TX
- Hybrid Titleist GT1 20°, Mitsubishi Diamana PD 80 TX
- Irons Titleist T200 4, True Temper Dynamic Gold X7
- Irons Titleist T100 5, True Temper Dynamic Gold X7
- Irons Titleist 631.CY Prototype 6-9, True Temper Dynamic Gold X7
- Wedge Titleist Vokey SM11 48°, 52°, 57°, True Temper Dynamic Gold X7
- Wedge Titleist Vokey WedgeWorks 62°, True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100
- Putter Scotty Cameron Phantom 9.5R Tour Prototype
- Ball Titleist Pro V1x Double Dot
standard bag, not confirmed for this week