Tearful Dechambeau Wins Consecutive Liv Golf Titles

Bryson DeChambeau collapsed down successful tears aft he won back-to-back LIV Golf titles pinch a play-off triumph astatine nan inaugural South African event.

DeChambeau and Spain's Jon Rahm had some vanished connected 26 nether par complete 72 holes astatine Steyn City successful Johannesburg.

The American, 32, birded nan first other spread successful nan play-off to separator retired Rahm which clinched consecutive titles pursuing his triumph successful Singapore past weekend, besides via a play-off.

"I wish I could show you why I americium truthful emotional," DeChambeau said afterwards.

"A batch had happened successful my life successful nan past week, I americium truthful grateful for my squad and everybody supporting me.

"Golf is simply a fickle game, you activity truthful difficult astatine it your full life and past you realise play is conscionable golf."

Last weekend, Canada's Richard T Lee missed a short putt to manus two-time awesome victor DeChambeau victory.

But connected this juncture a superb 2nd changeable successful nan play-off from DeChambeau astatine nan par-five 18th group up nan win.

After a tee changeable landed successful writer muddied by torrential rain, DeChambeau slammed nan shot into nan bosom of nan greenish pinch a wood.

Rahm grounded to return advantage of his tee changeable connected to nan fairway arsenic his 2nd recovered a greenside bunker.

After he reached nan greenish successful three, Rahm watched his birdie putt descent right, which near DeChambeau needing 2 putts for triumph and a £3m ($4m) first prize.

His eagle putt stopped conscionable short earlier he tapped successful for a triumph that triggered an affectional reaction.

After tournaments this play successful Saudi Arabia, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Africa, nan sixth LIV Golf arena will beryllium successful Mexico from 16 April.