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When Fitzpatrick missed his putt to force a playoff, Young was left with a tap-in par to finish at 13-under 275.—Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026 Fitzpatrick was the first to seize on Aberg's collapse, hitting wedge to tap-in range for birdie on the 12th and a tee shot to 4 feet for birdie on the 13th.—ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026 That allowed Adrian Kempe to skate in and take the puck off Matheson’s stick and feed Anze Kopitar at the far post for the tap-in.—Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026 Hany Mukhtar's shot from just outside the penalty area was parried by diving goalkeeper Drake Callender, but Espinoza was there for the tap-in putback to give Nashville (2-0-1) a 2-0 lead in the 33rd.—CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tap-in