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The ending to the PGA Tour FedEx Cup playoffs is setting up to be a blockbuster affair. On Sunday afternoon at the Tour Championship, the hottest player in the FedEx Cup playoffs will go toe-to-toe with the best golfer in the world, as Billy Horschel and Rory McIlroy duel it out in the final group. On the line is a Tour Championship title, the FedEx Cup crown and a $10 million bonus. No pressure. Since...
Published: September 14, 2014
The premise was a fairly simple one: If one of the top five players on the FedEx Cup points list wins the Tour Championship, he would win the Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup title. Oh, and don’t forget the $11.4 million that comes along with winning. Three of those top five have made the idea of winning a tough task by virtue of how they’ve played in the first three rounds: Chris Kirk,...
Published: September 14, 2014
It’s one of the great unanswerables of the golf season: On Saturday night at the Tour Championship, will the winner of the FedExCup be Rory McIlroy, Billy Horschel, Jim Furyk, Rickie Fowler or Jason Day? They all have a chance, but each one depends on the performance of some the rest to get a victory, and most can’t win it at all. Horschel can win the FedExCup if he wins the Tour Championship....
Published: September 13, 2014
Rory McIlroy and Billy Horschel were the final pairing of Saturday’s moving day at the Tour Championship in Atlanta, and the two will do it again on Sunday. McIlroy made up two strokes on Horschel, firing a third-round 67 to tie him atop the leaderboard at nine under par and set up a final-round showdown for all the marbles. Horschel struggled mightily on the back nine, bogeying two of the first...
Published: September 13, 2014
The LPGA‘s fifth and final major of the 2014 season kicked into gear on Saturday with the third round of the Evian Championship. Following cut day on Friday, the field has been whittled down to the best players the sport has to offer. Defending champion Suzann Pettersen was in contention heading into the third round at six under par. Her third round was a mixed bag, but she remains within...
Published: September 13, 2014
New Zealand won a closely fought Test match in Wellington with a 14–11 advantage they had to defend right up to the final whistle, per ESPNScrum.com This was a gripping battle between an All Blacks side relentlessly attacking their visitors with their tried-and-trusted game plan, and a South African outfit hurting from late defeat last week and defending with all their lives. The All Blacks were...
Published: September 13, 2014
Australia earned their second successive Rugby Championship win on Saturday, beating Argentina 32-25 at the Cbus Super Stadium to keep alive any dim title hopes. Ewen McKenzie’s team were never going to have an easy time of things against Daniel Hourcade’s line-up, and a late surge from the visitors may have seen matters end a lot differently. Paul Williams of Rugby World emphasised...
Published: September 13, 2014
Australia clinched a second Rugby Championship victory in as many weeks on Saturday as Argentina were sent packing from the Gold Coast with a 32-25 defeat to ponder. Ewen McKenzie’s side looked like they could win comfortably after a brace of Michael Hooper tries opened their account either side of half-time, but a late revival from the visitors made them work to the last whistle. Daniel Hourcade...
Published: September 13, 2014
New Zealand claimed a 14-10 win over South Africa on Saturday to cement their place at the summit of the Rugby Championship standings, following a tight, end-to-end encounter. Steve Hansen will be grateful that the Springboks showed their share of the mistakes in what could have been a far worse result for his side, confirmed by BBC Sport: This was the 98th Test meeting between these two southern...
Published: September 13, 2014
Many experts claim that English international football is dying whilst many fans argue it’s already dead. But putting subjective questions about Wayne Rooney’s new captaincy and Roy Hodgson’s ability to lead to one side—what objective statistics are there to support this statement? Well, objectively speaking, it seems poor TV ratings, record low matchday attendance, a less-than-thrilling...