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Angel Cabrera Wins Second Senior Major in a Week at Senior PGA Championship

The 55-year-old golfer becomes the first to claim two senior major titles in consecutive weeks, marking a triumphant comeback after serving a prison sentence.

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BETHESDA, MARYLAND - MAY 25: Angel Cabrera of Argentina hits a tee shot on the first hole during the final round of the Senior PGA Championship 2025 at Congressional Country Club on May 25, 2025 in Bethesda, Maryland. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Angel Cabrera secured the Senior PGA Championship with a one-stroke victory, finishing 8-under-par at Congressional Country Club in Maryland.
  • This win follows his Regions Tradition triumph just six days earlier, making him the first golfer to win two senior majors in back-to-back weeks.
  • Cabrera's success comes after a 30-month prison sentence for domestic violence, with his release in 2023 marking the start of his professional comeback.
  • The victory is Cabrera's third PGA Tour Champions title of the season, earning him $630,000 and solidifying his dominance on the senior circuit.
  • His comeback has sparked discussions about redemption and the ethical complexities of celebrating athletes with troubled pasts.