Ryan Gerard delivered a career-defining performance to win the 2025 Barracuda Championship, finishing with a total of +41 points under the Modified Stableford scoring system. It’s his first PGA Tour title, earned through consistency and clutch shots down the stretch at Tahoe Mountain Club’s Old Greenwood Course.
Final Standings Highlights
- 🥇 Ryan Gerard: +41 points
- 🥈 Taylor Pendrith: +39 points
- 🥉 Emiliano Grillo: +36 points
Gerard’s aggressive approach paid off, collecting six birdies and an eagle in his final round, scoring 17 points on Sunday alone — the highest of any player during the week.
Key Moments
- Hole 14: Gerard sank a 35-foot eagle putt that put him ahead of the field.
- Hole 17: A precise iron shot led to a tap-in birdie and extended his lead.
- Hole 18: Closed with a par under pressure, sealing the win by 2 points.
What This Win Means
The Barracuda Championship may be an alternate-field event, but for Gerard, it’s a monumental milestone. The win grants him:
- A 2-year PGA Tour exemption
- A spot in the 2026 PGA Championship
- Career-best world ranking position
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