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2024 Charles Schwab Challenge
PGA Tour
Colonial Country Club
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
23-26 2024
Emiliano Grillo will be keen to become the second golfer to win back-to-back
Charles Schwab Challenge titles after Ben Hogan.
What to know about Grillo
The Argentine turned professional in 2011 and he has competed in the Web.com Tour, PGA Tour Latinoamérica, European Tour and PGA Tour tournaments.
Grillo has won four professional tournaments namely, Visa Open de Argentina, Web.com Tour Championship, Frys.com Open and Charles Schwab Challenge.
News
Grillo participated in the recent PGA Championship which was the most recent event on the 2024 PGA Tour calendar and he missed the cut.
The 2015/16 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year is currently placed 52nd on the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) and his best OWGR is 23rd.
Why Grillo is among the favourites
Grillo won the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge after he and Schenk made pars on the first playoff hole before the former birdied the second playoff hole to seal the victory.
The 31-year-old, who finished eighth at the 2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational, will be determined to retain his title this weekend.
Quotes
“They say the second is harder than the first and it definitely was,” Grillo said after winning the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge.
“It made everything worth it. The playing, all the hours practicing, the effort from my family.
"It makes you think when you started playing all the emotions come through your head,” Grillo said. “It’s been tough, but it’s worth every second.”
The last five Charles Schwab Challenge winners
2019 - Kevin Na (USA)
2020 - Daniel Berger (USA)
2021 - Jason Kokrak (USA)
2022 - Sam Burns (USA)
2023 - Emiliano Grillo (Argentina)
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