Overview
- Johnson closed with a seven-under round to finish at 19-under and win the Portugal Invitational on Sunday.
- Stewart Cink finished runner-up at 17-under and Padraig Harrington placed third at 15-under on the final leaderboard.
- The event at Ernie Els' redesigned Els Club Vilamoura produced unusually low scoring with par-5s and eagles proving key scoring holes.
- A leaderboard shakeup followed Johnson's opening 64 on Friday and Cink's 64 on Saturday that included two eagles and a 6-under through five start.
- The tournament highlighted the PGA Tour Champions' growing international reach and the tour's appeal to former PGA Tour stars and fans, with Johnson adding to a strong senior-season resume that already included three wins.