Tag Archives: Playoffs
Perry takes lead at TOUR Championship
Kenny Perry shot 64 in the third round of THE TOUR Championship at East Lake Country Club to take a two shot lead over Tiger Woods heading into the final round. Woods is still in prime position to win the FedEx Cup as Steve Stricker, who is in second place in the points standings, is [...]
Woods leads THE TOUR Championship
Tiger Woods shot 68 in the second round of THE TOUR Championship at East Lake Country Club in Atlanta, Georgia to lead the final PGA TOUR Playoff event by one shot over Padraig Harrington and Sean O’Hair. Woods, who leads the FedEx Cup points race, started the day with four pars before carding his first [...]
O’Hair leads TOUR Championship, Woods one back
Sean O’Hair got the final FedEx Cup event off to a great start shooting 66 in the opening round of THE TOUR Championship at East Lake Country Club to hold a one-shot lead over Tiger Woods, Padraig Harrington and Stewart Cink. O’Hair started with consecutive birdies on the third and fourth holes, adding birdies on [...]
Final push for FedEx Cup
Tiger Woods blew away the field at the BMW Championship but now the points are reset heading into the final PGA TOUR Playoff event – The TOUR Championship. The PGA set out to make the final event, and the FedEx Cup series, more exciting for fans. The big change was not resetting the points until [...]
Woods, Wilson tied at BMW Championship
Tiger Woods and Mark Wilson are tied for the lead at the PGA TOUR Playoffs BMW Championship at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club. Woods, who last won at Cog Hill in 2008, followed an opening round 68 with a 67 in the second round. After a bogey on the first hole, Woods didn’t make [...]
Sabbatini, Marino lead BMW Championship
Rory Sabbatini and Steve Marino, both on the playoff bubble at 35th and 26th place respectively, shot five-under par, 66s, to take the first round lead in the BMW Championship at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club. Sabbatini bogeyed the first hole and rebounded with birdies on the third and fourth holes. After a bogey [...]
Preview: Deutsche Bank Championship
The FedEx Cup is under way with Heath Slocum grabbing a win in the PGA TOUR Playoffs first event – The Barclays – last week in New Jersey. Tiger Woods continues to play well but was, once again, let down by the putter as the world’s top ranked player finished second. This week, the race [...]
PGA TOUR adds excitement to FedEx Cup for 2009
The PGA TOUR announced improvements to the 2009 playoffs and FedEx Cup. The best change for the upcoming season is THE TOUR Championship will count. The season-ending event will carry the same field of 30 golfers but, all playoff points will be reset so the entire field will have a shot at the $10 million [...]
How to change the FedEx Cup and Playoffs
With the FedEx Cup all but wrapped up by Vijay Singh, how can the PGA Tour improve the competitive atmosphere of the playoffs? The current system was tweaked to have all players play the four events and have a close points race heading into THE TOUR Championship. With Singh winning the first two events, he [...]
Picks: The Barclays
Pick of the week … Phil Mickelson Contenders … Padraig Harrington, Anthony Kim, Sergio Garcia, Kenny Perry, Brandt Snedeker Surprise of the week … Jim Furyk
Mickelson wins TOUR Championship; Tiger takes FedEx Cup