SAN DIEGO — The failed close calls to winning on the PGA Tour can be excruciating in the moment, but as the scar tissue builds so does the wisdom.

Harris English clearly relishes a challenge. When he faced months of rehabilitation after hip surgery, he says he welcomed it. When he encounters ferocious wind or devilish course setups at his beloved Torrey Pines,

A decade after falling in a playoff at the Farmers Insurance Open, Harris English has found his way into the winner's circle on the coast of California. Converting a one-stroke lead at the 54-hole mark into a one-stroke victory,