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Jon Rahm penalised after ‘unbelievable’ chip-in, still becomes new world No.1 with Memorial win – Wide World of Sports
‘I did not see or feel anything’
Jon Rahm won the Memorial to join the legendary Seve Ballesteros as the only Spaniards to reach No.1 in the world, a victory he finally wrapped up with a magical – albeit controversial – shot that would have made his idol proud.
Rahm built an eight-shot lead at the turn, only to see it reduced to three shots with three holes to play Sunday on a Muirfield Village course playing its toughest in 42 years.
In trouble behind the green on the par-3 16th, with Ryan Palmer facing a 12-foot birdie putt…
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