The 2022 RBC Heritage marked an end to yet another enthralling event of the 2022 season. Moreover, the event was won by probably the most prominent name Jordan Spieth. On top of that, with his win at Harbour Town on Easter Sunday, Spieth has got some sort of a lucky charm.
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After a tough few weeks, Spieth missed the cut at the Masters. The three-time major championship winner is back in the winner’s circle. He emphatically won the 2022 RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links. He won the event on Easter Sunday. As a result, Spieth recorded his 13 PGA Tour win.
It is his second consecutive win on Easter. The 28-year-old professional last won last year at the Valero Texas Open on Easter Sunday. Furthermore, with the 2023 Masters final round also being on the same occasion, does the professional stand a chance to win a third consecutive on Easter?
The 28-year-old American professional has got a lucky charm with the Easter Sunday. Spieth picked up his 12the PGA Tour title at the Valero Texas Open on April 4th last year on the same day. Moreover, his win yesterday on a challenging day proved that the day might be a lucky charm for the former World Number One.
The following Easter Sunday will be during the final round of the 2023 Masters final round at Augusta National Golf Club. Furthermore, given the pattern of his last two victories, we can see Jordan winning his second green jacket.
Next year's Easter Sunday?
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— Golf Digest (@GolfDigest) April 17, 2022
On top of that, the fond memories that Spieth has associated with the major championship event make his chances to win even more significant. He won his first Masters title in 2015 with an overall score of 18-under-par. As a result, he won the event with a comfortable four-shot advantage after the final round. His past performances at the event also prove his fondness for the event. He finished in the second position in 2014 in his debut at the Masters.
Furthermore, he has four top 10 finishes at Augusta National Golf Club in his last eight starts. As a result, making his chances of winning the Masters next year is even stronger. However, only time will tell if his lucky charm and the skills he possesses will make him a two-time winner at the Masters.
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Jordan Spieth is the 2022 RBC Heritage champion
The 2021 Team USA Ryder Cup member emphatically won the 2022 RBC Heritage in South Carolina. Moreover, he ended the event with an overall score of 13-under-par. As a result, he forced a sudden-death playoff between him and Patrick Cantlay.
However, in the end, Jordan managed to win the epic two-man playoff after making a par on the first playoff hole. Jordan carded a final round of five-under-par, 66 to cement his position on the top of the leaderboard. Moreover, it was his first win after becoming a father in November 2021
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