J.J. Spaun made an emphatic point that he would have been healthy enough to play for the U.S. side at next week’s Presidents Cup.
Spaun shot a final-round 5-under 67 at Wentworth Club to win the BMW PGA Championship on Sunday by two strokes over Spain’s Manuel Elvira (70), who doubled the last, and two strokes over this year’s majors winners Rory McIlroy (68), Aaron Rai (66) and past Masters winner Adam Scott (68).
Spaun, 36, birdied four of the final five holes to be the first player to finish at 17-under 271 at the DP World Tour’s flagship event in Virginia Water, England.
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Elvira, who entered the week at No. 294 in the world and…
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