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Fitzpatrick brothers become first siblings to win Zurich Classic

4/27/2026

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Matt Fitzpatrick and Alex Fitzpatrick became the first brothers to win a PGA Tour event at the Zurich Classic.
They posted a record four-ball 57 and led the tournament by four shots.
Their season highlights were Alex earning a two-year PGA Tour exemption through 2028 and major invites, and Matt becoming the first Englishman with three PGA Tour wins in 2026, topping the FedExCup.

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Story summary

Matt Fitzpatrick and Alex Fitzpatrick became the first brothers to win a PGA Tour event at the Zurich Classic.
They posted a record four-ball 57 and led the tournament by four shots.
Their season highlights were Alex earning a two-year PGA Tour exemption through 2028 and major invites, and Matt becoming the first Englishman with three PGA Tour wins in 2026, topping the FedExCup.