Vijay Singh secures first PGA Tour Champions win since 2023 at SAS Championship

World Golf Hall of Fame member Vijay Singh, who held a share of the 36-hole lead, captured the SAS Championship to become seventh-oldest winner in PGA Tour Champions history.

Vijay Singh, 69-69-69 – 207 (-9)

• The 63-year-old World Golf Hall of Fame member earned his sixth win on PGA Tour Champions (193 starts)
  • 2017 Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf at Big Cedar Lodge (team event with partner Carlos Franco)
  • 2018 Hoag Classic
  • 2018 Kaulig Companies Championship
  • 2018 Charles Schwab Cup Championship
  • 2023 Ally Challenge
  • 2026 SAS Championship
• Earned his first win of the 2026 season (16 starts)
• Becomes the seventh-oldest winner in PGA Tour Champions history (63 years, 7 months, 26 days)
• Improved to 1-for-2 when holding a 36-hole lead/co-lead in a 54-hole event on PGA Tour Champions
  • Previous instance: Co-led at the 2022 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (finished T3)
• Earned his first win at the SAS Championship
• This is the highest winning score of a 54-hole event on PGA Tour Champions during the 2026 season (207)

Other notes

• On the day after his 57th birthday, 2020 champion and World Golf Hall of Fame member Ernie Els carded a bogey-free 69 to finish runner-up at 7 under.
  • This is his third top-2 finish of the season as he moves up to No. 6 in the Charles Schwab Cup standings.
• Defending champion Alex Cejka and Tag Ridings each finished T3.
  • Cejka has finished inside the top 3 in back-to-back weeks after finishing runner-up at last week's Constellation FURYK & FRIENDS.
  • Ridings earned the third and final spot in the Sprint to St. Louis presented by Compliance Solutions.
• Mario Tiziani (T5) and World Golf Hall of Fame member Padraig Harrington (T18) matched the low round of the day (68).
• 2017 champion and World Golf Hall of Fame member Colin Montgomerie withdrew during the final round.

Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs bubble watch

Sprint to St. Louis presented by Compliance Solutions

• The SAS Championship is the fifth and final points-based event in the Sprint to St. Louis presented by Compliance Solutions before the three finalists head to St. Louis.
• Zach Johnson, Steven Alker and Tag Ridings earned the three finalist spots.
• The best tournament finisher among those three players at next week's Stifel Charity Classic will claim the $200,000 winner-take-all prize.

Sprint to St. Louis finalists