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The FedEx Cup is set up to go to the best PGA Tour player that year, with a huge emphasis on golfers bringing their best in the playoffs. In 2014, there was no better fit than Billy Horschel. Horschel saved his best for last this season, winning the BMW Championship and the Tour Championship in consecutive weeks to collect a $10 million prize and clinch the FedEx Cup title. He shot a two-under round...
Published: September 15, 2014
Every player on the PGA Tour believes his next season will be his greatest, the year he finally breaks through in a big way. It’s not that easy of course. Saying doesn’t make it so. But there is a group of players who seem to have positioned themselves to break through in 2015. Some are young, some are older, but based on their recent performance, they appear to be ready to do some special...
Published: September 15, 2014
It was another busy weekend for Americans playing abroad as Brek Shea and Julian Green made their debuts for their new clubs. Shea picked up an assist in his first match and won Man of the Match honors. There are also injury updates on Geoff Cameron and Paul Arriola, as well as a youth international debut for young American Gboly Ariyibi—who plays his club football in the lower divisions in England. Check...
Published: September 15, 2014
Billy Horschel has “want to,” that intangible quality that is hard if not impossible to teach. This week, this month, he had more of it than the other 125 players who suited up for the FedEx playoffs. He won the last two events and has just captured the season-long $10 million FedEx Cup. “I’m on cloud nine. It’s unbelievable,” he said. “The year I had, I wasn’t...
Published: September 14, 2014
It’s no secret who the biggest winner of the 2014 FedEx Cup playoffs is. (Hint: he’s the guy who won the FedEx Cup playoffs.) However, a number of other golfers join the scalding hot Mr. Horschel on the winner’s side of the ledger for a variety of reasons you’ll have to click through to see spelled out. A few weary souls saw the end-of-season grind get the better...
Published: September 14, 2014
Marin Cilic‘s cross-court backhand at the U.S. Open brought to a close the 2014 Grand Slams. However, for those players just above and below the Croat in the rankings the biggest dates in the calendar are yet to come. With five places still to play for in the race to qualify for the ATP World Tour Finals in London, the season is reaching a tense climax. Grigor Dimitrov and Andy Murray are on...
Published: September 14, 2014
After three weeks of sublime play in the FedEx Cup playoffs, Billy Horschel captured both the Tour Championship and the 2014 FedEx Cup title on Sunday at East Lake Golf Club. Horschel made dramatic moves up the playoff point standings with a runner-up finish at the Deutsche Bank Championship, followed by wins at the BMW Championship and now at East Lake. Coming off his win in Colorado, Horschel was...
Published: September 14, 2014
A two-stroke turnaround on the final hole helped Hyo Joo Kim come away with a first-place finish at the 2014 Evian Championship. The 19-year-old player trailed veteran Karrie Webb by one stroke heading into the final hole, but the teenager birdied while Webb bogeyed in a final change of fortune. Kim ended the event 11 strokes under par thanks to her final round of 68. Webb finished...
Published: September 14, 2014
Last week, the FIA—Formula One’s governing body—sent a letter to the teams indicating they are no longer allowed to provide advice to their drivers via radio during the race. According to the BBC, the letter said, “no radio conversation from pit to driver may include any information that is related to the performance of the car or driver.” While there are some wrinkles...
Published: September 14, 2014
Updates from Wednesday, Sept. 17 Greg Norman has revealed he had a premonition that something bad was about to happen just moments before he nearly cut off his left hand with a chainsaw. Norman told Frank Keogh of BBC Sport: I had this premonition and almost pulled out of it, but I thought it’s not a big tree, not a real difficult task to do. We all have premonitions. That one was just...