CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Richard Green of Australia won the Rogers Charity Classic on Sunday for his first PGA TOUR Champions title, birdieing the par-5 18th hole for a 5-under 65 and a one-stroke victory.

Green held off Ricardo Gonzalez, the Argentine player who birdied the final two holes at Canyon Meadows for a 65 of his own.

The 54-year-old Green won in his 91st start on the 50-and-over tour. He finished at 18-under 192 after opening with rounds of 65 and 62.

Charles Schwab Cup leader Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain, the second-round leader after consecutive rounds of 63, had a 68 to finish third at 16 under. He leads the Tour with four victories this season.

Charlie Wi was fourth at 14 under after a his second straight 64.

Things to know

• Richard Green secures his first PGA TOUR Champions title in his 71st career start after recording five runner-up finishes in the 2024 season. Earns the 40th win by an Australian player in Tour history.
• Miguel Angel Jiménez remains atop the Charles Schwab Cup standings; Green moves from No. 24 to No. 12.

Richard Green, 65-62-65—192 (-18)

• Earns his first PGA TOUR Champions title in his 71st start after notching five runner-up finishes during the 2024 season, including playoff losses at the Sanford International and Dominion Energy Charity Classic
• His 18-under 192 total is one-shot shy of the all-time tournament record, set by Rocco Mediate in 2013
• Becomes the fifth first-time winner of the 2025 season on PGA TOUR Champions
  • Previous: Justin Leonard (Chubb Classic), Steve Allan (The Galleri Classic), Ángel Cabrera (James
• Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational), Thomas Bjørn (American Family Insurance Championship, with partner Darren Clarke)
• Earns the 40th win by an Australian player on PGA TOUR Champions
  • Wins by Australians: Bruce Crampton (20), Graham Marsh (6), David Graham (5), Steve Allan (3), Rod Pampling (2), Rodger Davis (1), Bruce Devlin (1), Mark Hensby (1), Green (1)
• Becomes the second international champion in tournament history, joining Carlos Franco (2016)
• Medalist at the 2022 PGA TOUR Champions Qualifying Tournament; becomes the first Q-School medalist to win on Tour since Shane Bertsch (2019 medalist) won the 2020 Charles Schwab Series at Bass Pro Shops Big Cedar Lodge
• Owns three career wins on the DP World Tour: 1997 Dubai Desert Classic, 2007 Austrian Open, 2010 Portugal Masters
• Best finish in a major championship came at the 2007 Open Championship at Carnoustie G.C., where he closed in a course-record 64 (later broken by Tommy Fleetwood), including a bogey on the 18th hole, to finish T4, two shots back of the Padraig Harrington/Sergio Garcia playoff

Additional notes

• Ricardo Gonzalez (second/-17) birdied four of his final five holes to close in 5-under 65 for his third runner-up finish since winning the 2024 Trophy Hassan II.
• Third-round leader and Charles Schwab Cup No. 1 Miguel Angel Jiménez (third/-16) recorded four birdies but double-bogeyed the par-3 12th to wind up solo-third; recorded his 12th top-10 of the 2025 season; marks the first time this year he has not converted a lead/co-lead entering the final round of a Champions Tour event; now 10-for 21 when leading/co-leading entering the final round on PGA TOUR Champions.
• Charlie Wi (fourth/-14)records his best finish since a T2 at the 2023 TimberTech Championship; the 53-year-old is still in search of his first win on any PGA TOUR-owned Tour.
• Matt Gogel (T5/-13)closes in 3-under 67 to finish T5 for his third top 10 of the season, earning a spot in next week’s The Ally Challenge; earns the spot over TommyGainey (T5/-13),who made his Tour debut this week, by virtue of having the lowest final round.
• Canadian players in the field: Wes Martin (T38), Mike Weir (T38), Gordo Burns (T48), Stephen Ames (T60).