61 at BMW Championship my best ever round, admits Viktor Hovland

Hovland birdied seven of the last nine holes at Olympia Fields to cover the back nine in just 28 shots and overhaul world number one Scottie Scheffler
61 at BMW Championship my best ever round, admits Viktor Hovland

JOB WELL DONE: Rory McIlroy congratulates Viktor Hovland on the 18th green at Olympia Fields after the final round of the BMW Championship. Pic: Stacy Revere/Getty Images

Norway's Viktor Hovland fired a stunning final round of 61 to win his fifth PGA Tour title in the BMW Championship.

Hovland birdied seven of the last nine holes at Olympia Fields to cover the back nine in just 28 shots and overhaul world number one Scottie Scheffler.

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