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Sepp Straka Triumphs at Truist Championship for Second PGA Tour Win of 2025

Straka outlasted Shane Lowry in a tense final-round battle at Philadelphia Cricket Club, finishing at 16-under to claim the $20 million Signature Event.

May 10, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Shane Lowry (R) and Keith Mitchell (L) prepare to putt on the fourth hole during the third round of the Truist Championship golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Sepp Straka secured his second PGA Tour victory of the season with a 2-under 68, finishing two shots ahead of Shane Lowry and Justin Thomas at 16-under overall.
  • Lowry, who shared the 54-hole lead with Straka, faltered late with bogeys on the 16th and 18th holes, settling for a tie for second after a final-round 70.
  • Justin Thomas recorded a 67 on Sunday to join Lowry in second place, making a late charge before falling short of the leaders.
  • The Wissahickon Course at Philadelphia Cricket Club served as a challenging temporary venue, highlighted by its weather variability and strategic layout ahead of next week’s PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.
  • Defending champion Rory McIlroy finished tied for seventh at 10-under, maintaining momentum as he heads to Quail Hollow to defend his major title.