New Zealand's Ryan Fox wins 4-hole playoff against American Sam Burns to claim Canadian Open

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New Zealand's Ryan Fox is the caller RBC Canadian Open champion. He bushed American Sam Burns successful a four-hole playoff connected Sunday astatine TPC Toronto astatine Osprey Valley.

Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., was the debased Canadian, tying for 13th astatine 13 under

The Canadian Press

· Posted: Jun 08, 2025 7:20 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hr ago

A men's golfer celebrates.

Ryan Fox of New Zealand celebrates aft winning the RBC Canadian Open successful Caledon, Ont., connected Sunday. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press)

New Zealand's Ryan Fox is the caller RBC Canadian Open champion.

He bushed American Sam Burns successful a four-hole playoff connected Sunday astatine TPC Toronto astatine Osprey Valley.

Burns fired an 8-under 62 round, the champion of the day, to laic assertion to the apical of the leaderboard.

Fox, however, inactive had astir of the people inactive to play arsenic Burns was signing his scorecard.

Two men's golfers shingle  hands.

New Zealand's Ryan Fox shakes hands with Sam Burns of the United States aft his winning putt connected the 18th spread of their four-round playoff connected Sunday. (Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

He birdied Nos. 14 and 15 to get to wrong a changeable of Burns and past sank a clutch birdie putt connected No. 18 for a 4-under 66 time and to unit the playoff.

Taylor won the Canadian Open 2 years agone astatine Oakdale Golf and Country Club.

TPC Toronto volition big the Canadian Open again adjacent year.

It was a choky leaderboard passim the round, with 8 players tied for archetypal earlier Fox and chap third-round person Matteo Manaserro adjacent teed off.

Ireland's Shane Lowry, for example, started his time with an eagle and followed it up with 3 consecutive birdies to commencement his time 5 nether done conscionable 4 holes to instrumentality sole possession of the lead. He bogeyed Nos. 17 and 18 to autumn back, however.

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