
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — As Jordan Spieth walked off PGA National’s par-3 17th green Sunday, he sighed and uttered “ughhhh, that’s a bummer” to himself.
Needing a birdie-eagle finish to match the Cognizant Classic’s then-17-under clubhouse lead, Spieth’s long-awaited return to the winner’s circle would have to wait.