Stricker takes win with late surge

Steve Stricker turned it on when it mattered most, carding birdies on four of the final five holes to win the Barclays Classic by two strokes.

Steve Stricker turned it on when it mattered most last night, carding birdies on four of the final five holes to win the Barclays Classic by two strokes.

Stricker, who carded a two-under 69 to finish the tournament at 16-under-par 268, took home a cheque for $1.26m (£921,251).