| Matt Kutchar Wins The Players |
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| Written by Bruno |
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Kuchar's first win since 2010 is the Players
Matt Kuchar captured the 2012 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, outlasting a group of players who finished at -11, including last weeks winner Ricky Fowler, Martin Laird, Zach Johnson and Ben Curtis.54 hole leader Kevin Na had a tough day, shooting 76 to fall into a tie for seventh.
Kuchar's birdie on the par 5 16th, enabled him to play the final two holes with a 3 stroke cushion.After 3 putting the par 3 seventeenth, he still had a two stroke cushion to play the final hole.After hitting hybrid off the tee, he had 216 yards to the back left pin, his approach found the center of the green where he two putted for a two stroke victory.
"It's such an amazing feeling playing amongst the game's best, to come out on top, to do it on Mother's Day ... it really is magical," Kuchar said.
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