Chris Kirk made a long-awaited and emotional return to the winner’s circle by beating Eric Cole in a playoff at the Honda Classic on Sunday, Feb. 26, at PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
After Kirk bogeyed the par-5 18th hole to necessitate the playoff, he and Cole returned to play the hole again. Kirk stuck his third shot at the same hole to 16 inches for what proved to be the winning birdie tap.