JJ Spaun wins BMW PGA Championship after Elvira collapses on final hole
American JJ Spaun secured the BMW PGA Championship title at Wentworth with a two-shot margin after rival Manuel Elvira faltered on the 18th hole.
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First reported by BBC Sport, 28 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 100% |
| 20 Sept, 16:29 UTC | 100% |
| 19 Sept, 16:26 UTC | 11% |
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The story so far
6 publishers have covered this in 8 articles since 20 Sept 2026. BBC Sport published first, on 20 September at 17:29 UTC; www.espn.com followed 28 min later. The most recent article, from Latest articles, appeared on 21 September at 01:53 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), The Guardian Sport (major outlet), BBC Sport, SkySports, CBS Sports Headlines, Latest articles.
One prediction market prices this story:
- Will J. J. Spaun win the 2026 BMW PGA Championship? — resolved “Yes” on 20 Sept 2026. The Yes outcome occurs if J. J. Spaun is officially declared the winner of the 2026 BMW PGA Championship. The No outcome applies if he loses, ties and loses the alphabetical tiebreaker, or is eliminated from contention. Readers often mistake the linked news headline for the final result, but resolution depends solely on the official DP World Tour website results by September 27, 2026.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Will J. J. Spaun win the 2026 BMW PGA Championship? at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.
- BBC SportSpaun wins PGA Championship after final round of 67100%
- www.espn.comPresidents Cup snub Spaun wins BMW PGA Championship100%
- SkySportsBirdie to win, par for a play-off... Elvira's nightmare finish hands Spaun title100%
- The Guardian SportElvira’s fairytale crumbles at the last to hand Spaun PGA Championship title100%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesJ.J. Spaun becomes 3rd American to win BMW PGA Championship as Rory McIlroy falls short100%
- SkySports'I deserve to be in!' - Spaun uses Team USA snub as fuel for Wentworth win100%
- BBC SportElvira loses nerve as Spaun triumphs at Wentworth100%
- Latest articlesJ.J. Spaun uses Presidents Cup snub as motivation in BMW PGA Championship victory100%
- Market resolved: Yes
Sources
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- Elvira’s fairytale crumbles at the last to hand Spaun PGA Championship title The Guardian Sport ·
- Presidents Cup snub Spaun wins BMW PGA Championship www.espn.com ·
- J.J. Spaun uses Presidents Cup snub as motivation in BMW PGA Championship victory Latest articles
- Elvira loses nerve as Spaun triumphs at Wentworth BBC Sport
- 'I deserve to be in!' - Spaun uses Team USA snub as fuel for Wentworth win SkySports
- J.J. Spaun becomes 3rd American to win BMW PGA Championship as Rory McIlroy falls short CBS Sports Headlines
- Birdie to win, par for a play-off... Elvira's nightmare finish hands Spaun title SkySports
- Spaun wins PGA Championship after final round of 67 BBC Sport
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- Resolved Will J. J. Spaun win the 2026 BMW PGA Championship? Yes 45d ago
The market favoured No at 91% a day out, but Yes won. How often it's right
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In this story
- JJ Spaun
- Manuel Elvira
- BMW PGA Championship
- Wentworth