21-year-old Akshay Bhatia, an Indian-American golfer, secured his first-ever PGA Tour title at the prestigious Barracuda Championship in California on Sunday. Rising to fame after turning professional at just 17, Bhatia took an unconventional route, bypassing college golf and diving straight into the professional circuit.
Born in Los Angeles, Bhatia displayed unwavering determination throughout the championship, impressing spectators with his impressive skills and strategic play. The tournament’s final round witnessed a tense face-off between Bhatia and fellow golfer Patrick Rodgers. With nerves of steel, Bhatia birdied the final regulation hole, forcing a play-off to decide the winner.
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