Fleetwood wins Tour Championship for first PGA Tour title

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Peter Scrivener

BBC Sport senior journalist

Tommy Fleetwood held his nerve to win the Tour Championship and finally claim a first PGA Tour title at the 164th time of asking.

As well as securing a $10m (£7.4m) first prize, the Englishman shakes off the unwanted tag of being the nearly man on the American-based circuit.

The 34-year-old secured the victory with an assuredness that will give European golf fans a huge boost with next month's Ryder Cup in New York looming large on the horizon.

Fleetwood never trailed on Sunday and overcame a slight wobble midway through his round as he repelled challenges from defending champion Scottie Scheffler and former winner Patrick Cantlay to win by three shots on 18 under par.

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