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Phoenix Open 2020: Webb Simpson Defeats Tony Finau in Playoff

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In a week the sports world—and the PGA Tour—honored Kobe Bryant, it's only right the winner of the 2020 Waste Management Phoenix Open came through in the clutch.

Webb Simpson concluded his tournament with three straight birdies, including one on the first playoff hole, to come from behind and defeat Tony Finau in Sunday's fourth round.

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Simpson finished at 17 under overall and shot a two-under 69 on Sunday, draining birdies on Nos.