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St. Xavier High School, University of Cincinnati grad Jim Herman wins Barbasol Championship

Jim Herman holds a one-stroke lead after the third round of the 2019 PGA Barbasol Championship near Lexington. Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – Jim Herman rode President Donald Trump’s putting advice to victory Sunday in the PGA Tour’s Barbasol Championship.

Taking advantage of playing partner Kelly Kraft’s two late bogeys, Herman, a St. Xavier and University of Cincinnati alum, finished with a 2-under 70 for a one-stroke victory at Keene Trace.