Six and a half hours later, Harris English wins Travelers in eight-hole play-off

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GET IN THERE: With darkness closing in, Harris English nails the winning putt on the eighth play off hole at the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands

Six and a half hours in, Harris English was tired. His hamstrings hurt. His back was sore. After 80 holes in 80-degree heat, he was struggling to focus. Darkness was becoming a factor. He lost count of how many holes he had played.

“It’s hard to stay mentally into it,” English said Sunday after winning an eight-hole playoff — tied for the second-longest sudden death in PGA Tour history — to beat Kramer Hickok and win the Travelers Championship in Connecticut.