Rose and Spaun battled through three sudden-death holes before the first leg of the 2025 FedEx Cup Playoffs was settled

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After an exhilarating set of playoff holes, it was Justin Rose who would emerge victorious over J.J. Spaun at the 2025 St. Jude Championship.

Justin Rose won the FedEx St. Jude Championship at age 45, citing Phil Mickelson's PGA Championship win at 50 as inspiration.

As Yogi Berra famously said, it ‘aint over ‘til it’s over.  Such was the case at the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis. It was a marathon, not a sprint.  W

This was the third time the St. Jude Championship had reached a playoff in the past four years. Both Spaun and Rose had also fell short in a playoff earlier in the season, with Spaun losing at The Players Championship and Rose losing at the Masters. Both lost to Rory McIlroy in those playoff's

Justin Rose edged J.J. Spaun in a playoff at the St. Jude Championship, earning a Ryder Cup spot after a clutch finish with four birdies in his last five holes.

Here's how Justin Rose dressed for success with Peter Millar en route to his 12th PGA Tour victory at the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship.

Justin Rose took down JJ Spaun in a playoff at the FedEx St Jude Championship in Memphis to start the FedEx Cup Playoffs