Bryson DeChambeau broke down in tears after he received back-to-back LIV Golf titles with a play-off victory on the inaugural South African occasion.
DeChambeau and Spain’s Jon Rahm had each completed on 26 underneath par over 72 holes at Steyn Metropolis in Johannesburg.
The American, 32, birded the primary further gap within the play-off to edge out Rahm which clinched consecutive titles following his victory in Singapore final weekend, additionally by way of a play-off.
“I want I might let you know why I’m so emotional,” DeChambeau mentioned afterwards.
“Rather a lot had occurred in my life within the final week, I’m so grateful for my workforce and everyone supporting me.
“Golf is a fickle recreation, you’re employed so exhausting at it your complete life and then you definately realise golf is simply golf.”
Final weekend, Canada’s Richard T Lee missed a brief putt handy two-time main winner DeChambeau victory.
However on this event an outstanding second shot within the play-off from DeChambeau on the par-five 18th arrange the win.
After a tee shot landed in grass muddied by torrential rain, DeChambeau slammed the ball into the guts of the inexperienced with a wooden.
Rahm didn’t make the most of his tee shot on to the green as his second discovered a greenside bunker.
After he reached the inexperienced in three, Rahm watched his birdie putt slide proper, which left DeChambeau needing two putts for victory and a £3m ($4m) first prize.
His eagle putt stopped simply quick earlier than he tapped in for a triumph that triggered an emotional response.
After tournaments this season in Saudi Arabia, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Africa, the sixth LIV Golf occasion will likely be in Mexico from 16 April.
