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Fitzpatrick brothers reflect on Zurich Classic team win, family celebration

Matt and Alex revisit their New Orleans triumph.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated May 51 min read
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What happened: Matt Fitzpatrick and Alex Fitzpatrick joined SportsCenter to discuss their team victory at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. The brothers spoke about their families' reactions and how they celebrated the win together. The interview revisits the milestone for the sibling duo on the PGA Tour's team event.

Why it matters: The Zurich Classic is the PGA Tour's lone team event, making a sibling pairing's win a notable storyline. For the Fitzpatricks, the victory reinforces Matt's status as a major champion while elevating Alex's profile on Tour. Family-driven wins resonate with audiences and add narrative weight beyond the leaderboard.

What to watch: Watch for the brothers' next individual Tour starts and whether they reunite at the 2027 Zurich Classic to defend. Matt's form heading into the summer major stretch will be the bigger competitive thread.

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