How Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay won in 2022
Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay led all the way after a 59 in the best-ball format of the first round. They opened a five-stroke lead through 54 holes with a best-ball 60 in the third round and held on to win by two with an alternate-shot 72 on Sunday. Sam Burns and Billy Horschel cut the lead to one early on the back nine, but Schauffele-Cantlay birdied 11 and Burns-Horschel slowed in the stretch.
- Schauffele and Cantlay had a 29 on the front nine on Thursday and a 28 on the back nine on Friday in the two best-ball rounds.
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- Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay were the first wire-to-wire winners of the event since it went to a team format in 2017.
- Schauffele and Cantlay set the tournament record for a best-ball round with a 59 in the first round and scoring records for 54 holes (187) and 72 holes (259).
- Schauffele and Cantlay teamed for the second time in this event after finishing T11 in 2021. They have also formed a successful partnership in Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup matches.
- Sam Burns and Billy Horschel finished T2 after a T4 showing in 2021.