Min Woo Lee wins Houston Open, defeats Scheffler by one shot

Min Woo Lee claimed his first PGA Tour title at the Houston Open, finishing at a tournament-record 20-under 260 after a tense final round. Despite leading by five shots at one point, Lee faced fierce competition from top golfers, including World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and Gary Woodland, who both threatened his lead. Lee's performance included a critical recovery after hitting his tee shot into the water on the par-5 16th, and he ultimately secured victory with a steady par on the 18th. Scheffler and Woodland finished just one shot behind, showcasing impressive rounds of 63 and 62 respectively. This victory positions Lee favorably as he heads into the upcoming Masters tournament. He expressed pride in his mental resilience throughout the challenging final round.