Tommy Fleetwood recounts his emotions after narrowly missing out on his first PGA Tour win at the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, where he “didn’t do enough” to hold his grip on the leaderboard’s top spot on Sunday. #TommyFleetwood #FedExCup #Golf #GolfChannel
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Tommy Fleetwood ‘getting close’ to first PGA Tour win after FedEx St. Jude | Golf Channel
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BUT IT COULD BE TRICKY. JUST A LITTLE WHILE AGO, DAMON HACK HAD A CHANCE TO CATCH UP WITH TOMMY FLEETWOOD, WHO WAS NICE ENOUGH TO CHAT WITH HIM. >> WITH TOMMY FLEETWOOD. TOMMY, YOU HAVE DETAILED THE CHALLENGES AND OCCASIONAL FRUSTRATION IN TRYING TO WIN ON THE PGA TOUR. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR EMOTION COMING SO CLOSE TODAY? >> I DON’T KNOW YET. I DON’T KNOW. DID A LOT OF GOOD THINGS TODAY REALLY OBVIOUSLY RIGHT AT THE END AGAIN. I’M GETTING CLOSE. I THINK, YOU KNOW, THAT’S — THAT’S THE GOOD SIDE OF IT. I FEEL LIKE I’M GETTING REALLY CLOSE. AND, AGAIN, ON THAT BACK NINE, MANAGED TO GET MYSELF AHEAD, TAKE SOME REALLY GOOD GOLF, PLAYED REALLY WELL. OBVIOUSLY, YOU KNOW, JUSTIN AND J.J. HAVE DONE GREAT. I JUST DIDN’T QUITE DO ENOUGH. GET TO THOSE LAST THREE HOLES, PAR 5 16 AND BOGEY ON 17. YEAH, I — I DON’T KNOW. I’M OBVIOUSLY DISAPPOINTED. AGAIN, WHEN YOU REFLECT LOOKING AT POSITIVES, I WAS RIGHT IN THERE WITH A CHANCE. AND IT’S HARD TO WIN. THERE’S SO MANY GOOD PLAYERS. AND I WAS NEXT TO SOMEBODY THAT PLAYED UNBELIEVABLE GOLF DOWN THE STRETCH THERE. YEAH. JUST DIDN’T GET IT DONE. >> YOU PLAYED GREAT GOLF. IT LOOKED LIKE YOU UNLOCKED SOMETHING WHEN THAT BIRDIE PUTT FELL ON THE 12th HOLE. ANY REGRETS DOWN THE STRETCH? >> IT’S HARD TO SAY. I — YOU KNOW, I THINK — YOU KNOW, GOING INTO THAT PAR 5, POOR SHOT AND MAYBE CHOSE TO GO HIGH. MAYBE COULD HAVE GONE LOW. MADE PAR. THEN 17, HAVING TO — 17 WAS SUCH AN AWKWARD YARDAGE WITH THE WAY THE WIND WAS AND HAVING TO GO AROUND THE TREES. THERE WAS A LITTLE BIT OF MUD ON THE BALL AS WELL. DIDN’T HIT THE BEST PUTT THERE. YOU CAN LOOK AT WHAT YOU WISH YOU COULD HAVE DONE, RIGHT, SHOULD HAVE, WOULD HAVE, COULD HAVE, OBVIOUSLY. BUT I THINK I — YOU KNOW, THAT’S THE STUFF THAT I WILL LOOK AT AND THINK, YOU KNOW, WHAT COULD I HAVE DONE BETTER? BUT I ALSO WANT TO LOOK AT THE STUFF I DID DO WELL. I FELT LIKE I REALLY HAD TO BATTLE ON THAT FRONT NINE, HIT, LIKE, THREE MINI-DRIVERS THAT I MISSED THE FAIRWAY WITH. DIDN’T REALLY HAVE THE RHYTHM. SCRAMBLED WELL. LIKE YOU SAID PUTT GOES DOWN.
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Keep pushing Tommy. We’re rooting for you.
Tommy is a force to be reckoned with in every tournament.
One mistake and missed out😊
Tommy, you're a great player and a decent man, so keep going. There are many, many very good players out there who never win an event, in the same way that there are top F1 drivers who never win a race. But your time will come.
Hang in there Sir! You will win on the PGA. Many times! It can’t be forced. Play with a mindset like you have vs. Grant!😁
Tommy don't sweat it man. You're one of the best guys out there, you've just had some tough breaks. You're one of the most consistent golfers in history in majors whether you win on the US tour or not. You have nothing to prove to anybody . Stop playing to win and start playing to have fun.
You've been my favorite golfer since I started watching golf
You’re going to win and then win more. One of the best golfers in the world.