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Valspar Championship 2022: Sam Burns Edges Davis Riley After 2-Hole Playoff

Sam Burns won the Valspar Championship for the second year in a row after outlasting Davis Riley in a two-hole playoff.

The two Americans were 17 strokes under par for the tournament at Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Florida. Burns shot 69 in the final round Sunday to match Riley, who entered the day with a three-stroke lead.

In the playoff, Burns came through with an impressive birdie on the second hole to pull out the win.

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Justin Thomas and Matthew NeSmith each finished one stroke back in a tie for third.