Jacobsen's birdie blitz denies Irwin

Peter Jacobsen sank birdie putts on the 16th and 17th holes to snatch a one-shot victory over Hale Irwin at the Senior Players Championship in Michigan.

Peter Jacobsen sank birdie putts on the 16th and 17th holes to snatch a one-shot victory over Hale Irwin at the Senior Players Championship in Michigan.

“There’s nobody you’d rather beat than a great player,” Jacobsen said. “For me to come out on top over Hale is a proud thing for me.”

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