Aldrich Potgieter, the youngest player on the PGA Tour, picked up his first Tour victory Sunday at 20 years old in dramatic fashion and secured a life-changing payday in the process.

Aldrich Potgieter is redefining the term long driver on the PGA Tour.

Potgieter's big breakthrough came in 2022 when he became the second youngest winner of the Amateur Championship. He beat England’s Sam Bairstow 3&2 in the 36-hole final at Royal Lytham and St Annes.

At the Detroit Golf Club, 20-year-old Aldrich Potgieter made history on Sunday, winning his first PGA Tour title in dramatic fashion. He sank an 18-foot birdie on the fifth playoff hole, edging ...

Aldrich Potgieter sinks 53-foot putt for birdie ...

Potgieter and Greyserman both find the dance floor in two, with Potgieter inside Greyserman. Eagle tries upcoming. Greyserman hits first and just misses, leaving about 4 feet for birdie.

Potgieter has a birdie chance at the 16th, also, but his attempt slides by the left-side and he remains 21-under. Both men head to the par 5 17th with a birdie on their minds.

Potgieter shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday, highlighted by six birdies on the front nine. Notable contenders include Jake Knapp and Max Greyserman, tied for second, and Collin Morikawa, four strokes ...

Aldrich Potgieter, all of 20 years old, had the lead, lost the lead, tied for the lead — before, finally, on the fifth hole of a sudden-death playoff that lasted more than an hour, he drilled a ...

World No. 1275 Potgieter, who finished 65 th at the US Open in June, will have to wait a little longer for his sixth PGA Tour appearance, but the future looks bright for the teenager.