Hudson Swafford shot a final-round 64 to claim a two-stroke victory over Tom Hoge (68) at the 2022 American Express.
The 34-year-old Georgia alum finished his final day at the famed Stadium Course with ten scores (nine birdies, one eagle) against three bogeys to reach 23-under par.
Swafford earned $1,368,000 and 500 FedEx Cup points, which moves him to No. 10 on the tour’s money list and No. 7 on the points standings.
He also picked up 50 Official World Golf Rankings points and will rocket up to No. 61 (from 166th) – his best career position.
Runner-up Hoge took home a check for $828,400 along with 300 FedEx Cup points and 30 OWGR points.
The American Express 2022
Top-5 Check Cashers
Pos-Player-(Money)
1. Hudson Swafford ($1.368m)
2. Tom Hoge ($828.4k)
3. Brian Harman ($402.8k)
3. Lanto Griffin ($402.8k)
3. Lee Hodges ($402.8k)
Final Leaderboard: Scores, Money, Points
The American Express | PGA West Stadium | La Quinta, Calif. | Jan 20-23, 2022