New Jersey Golfer Chris Gotterup Wins At Genesis Scottish Open
By: Kyle Clark | Published: 2025-07-14 03:00:00 | Source: nj1015.com
We have a good-sized list of famous athletes from New Jersey. Carli Lloyd and Mike Trout, just to name a few.
Another one just got added to that list today when Chris Gotteruo won the Genesis Scottish Open Sunday afternoon. He was tied for the lead with Rory McIlroy heading into the final round and held him off, ultimately winning by two strokes.
It was Gotterup’s second career victory on the PGA TOUR, and his first this year.
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Gotterup was born in Maryland but played college golf at Rutgers University (2017-2021), where he had a standout career. He won the New Jersey State Open in 2019. He transferred to the University of Oklahoma in 2022 to finish his collegiate…
