Bernhard Langer and his son Jason played well at the PNC Championship but missed the podium as defending champions.
The 2025 PNC Championship, held at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Orlando, Florida, marked the season finale of the PGA Champions Tour. Played in a two-round scramble format, the family team event saw Team Kuchar emerge victorious ahead of Team Love and Team Daly. Bernhard Langer and his son Jason finished tied for seventh, while fan favorite John Daly and his son John II claimed a share of second place.
Team Kuchar, consisting of 2016 Ryder Cup winner and multiple Presidents Cup champion Matt Kuchar and his son Cameron, delivered a dominant performance. On Saturday, they carded a flawless round with 15 birdies, followed by 14 birdies and two eagles on Sunday. Their total of 33-under-par secured a convincing win.
Trailing behind were Team Daly and Team Love, both finishing at 26-under-par. John Daly and his son John II impressed with two rounds of 59, each featuring nine birdies and two eagles. Davis Love III, the 1997 PGA Champion, and his son Dru opened with a 60 and followed up with a bogey-free round including 14 birdies.
Nelly Korda shines in family format
Former Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker teamed up with his daughter Izzi, finishing tied for fourth at 25-under-par. They shared the spot with Team Korda, featuring two-time major winner and Olympic gold medalist Nelly Korda and her father Petr. The Kordas improved from a 60 on Saturday to a 59 on Sunday, showcasing strong form.
Bernhard Langer finishes T7 at PNC Championship
Defending champions Bernhard Langer and his son Jason couldn’t replicate their previous success. The two-time Masters winner and his son opened with a bogey-free 61 (-11) and improved to a 60 (-10) on Sunday. Their total of 23-under-par placed them tied for seventh on the leaderboard.