JT Poston
The event is hosted by Jack Nicklaus and is one of the signature tournament on the PGA Tour. He won the championship in a two-hole playoff over Ryan Gerard a Raleigh native who attended NC State.
Poston, age 33, is a Hickory High School graduate. He attended Western Carolina University. It’s Poston’s fourth tour victory.
The first place check is $4 million !
Photo: Bryan Berlin