Joe Highsmith entered a rare club of PGA Tour winners accomplishing a feat at the 2025 Cognizant Classic that had not been seen in nearly a decade.

After making the 2025 Cognizant Classic cut on the number, Joe Highsmith made the most of his opportunity. Signing for a pair of 64s over the weekend at PGA National, Highsmith raced through the finish line carding a tournament total of 19 under and claiming a two-stroke victory over Jacob Bridgeman and J.

Highsmith eliminated the drama in the final hour with a flawless round and an unforgettable weekend he played in 14-under 128. His big run started with a wedge to 3 feet on No. 9. He two-putted for birdie on the par-5 10th and rolled in an 18-foot birdie on No. 11.