{"id":455919,"date":"2023-08-21T10:53:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T06:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=455919"},"modified":"2023-08-21T10:41:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T06:41:01","slug":"hovland-sets-olympia-fields-on-fire-to-clinch-bmw-championship","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/hovland-sets-olympia-fields-on-fire-to-clinch-bmw-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Hovland sets Olympia Fields on fire to clinch BMW Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Viktor Hovland kept his excellent hitting form until the very end on the back nine at Olympia Fields to win BMW Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Hovland kept the best for last and delivered the best round of his career at just the right time on Sunday, basically turning a two-man race into a one-man show by breaking the course record with a 9-under 61 to leave Scottie Scheffler and Matt Fitzpatrick no chance to claim the trophy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"no\">Viktor Hovland sets course record to win BMW Championship. \u26f3\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ySTCshfTag\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/ySTCshfTag<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b7UemqqNxz\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/b7UemqqNxz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 theScore (@theScore) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theScore\/status\/1693485579315405137?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 21, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The previous mark of 62 had been set twice this week on the rain-soaked North course, by Sam Burns and Max Homa the previous two days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viktor Hovland kept his excellent hitting form until the very end on the back nine at Olympia Fields to win BMW Championship. Hovland [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":455931,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18544],"news_category":[16713],"gn_keywords":[7308],"acf":{"announce":"He left Scottie Scheffler and Matt Fitzpatrick far behind him","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/455919"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/455919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455919"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=455919"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=455919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}