Michael Thorbjornsen wins first PGA TOUR title by two shots at Rocket Classic

Michael Thorbjornsen, 24, won his first PGA Tour title at the Rocket Classic in Detroit on Sunday, shooting a final-round 7-under 63 to finish at 18 under par, two shots clear of the field. He clinched victory with a 26-foot birdie putt on his final hole, having started the round three shots behind leader Davis Riley. The win secured Thorbjornsen a spot in the FedExCup Playoffs, moving him to 69th in the standings with the top 70 qualifying after the Wyndham Championship.