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We’ll start with a bonus winner: the scribes in the media tent. See the guy holding the trophy in the picture above? He sent them several bottles of champagne to celebrate his win. Well played, Fowler. Hopefully they’ll follow the advice of fellow golf writer, Steve Elling and “Write, imbibe. In that order,” otherwise we could be treated to some very interesting content on the...
Published: September 3, 2015
With the arrival of the second FedEx Cup playoff event, we’re treated to a bevy of compelling storylines that go well beyond “Who is well positioned to hoist the cup?” Of primary interest to golf fans, the game’s brightest international star, Rory McIlory, makes his 2015 playoff debut. McIlroy, who reclaimed the top spot in the Official World Golf Ranking after Jordan...
Published: September 1, 2015
Following The Barclays and yet another convincing Jason Day victory, we’re on to the second of four playoff events: the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts. The top 100 golfers in the FedEx Cup standings will be teeing it up in this Friday-to-Monday tournament, with the top 70 continuing on to the BMW Championship. Rory McIlroy returns to action after sitting...
Published: August 31, 2015
We have our first FedEx Cup playoff winner of the season. And he’s a guy who’s been playing some halfway-decent golf lately: Jason Day. The Australian shook off an early-week back injury to dominate the competition at Plainfield Country Club. Day’s final-round eight-under 62 bested Henrik Stenson by six strokes and Bubba Watson by eight. On the opposite end of the spectrum,...
Published: August 27, 2015
Perhaps only the BCS system in college football has received more scrutiny and suggestions for improvement than the FedEx Cup in popular sports over the past decade. It seems everyone has an opinion about how to reform the points system and the playoff structure. Regardless, the late-season cash extravaganza has kept the best players in golf on our TV screens later into the year, and for that...
Published: August 27, 2015
The FedEx Cup tees off this week from Plainfield Country Club. Beyond speculating who will win the first playoff event, the Barclays, it’s fitting to ask: Who’s going to win the Cup? We’ll take a look at the big names near the top of the standings and assess their chances for a cup victory (with the help of a survey of major sports books) and provide an overview of recent play. The...
Published: August 25, 2015
The FedEx Cup playoffs have arrived. And while both the concept and the format have their detractors, it’s tough to complain about watching the best golfers in the world tee it up for three of the next four weeks. One of the two playoff events that alternates venues (the BMW Championship the other), The Barclays gets underway from Plainfield Country Club in Edison, New Jersey, this week with...
Published: August 23, 2015
The Wyndham Championship got an unexpected shot in the arm when Tiger Woods announced he’d be teeing up in Greensboro, North Carolina, following his missed cut at the PGA Championship. And when Woods opened with a six-under 64, the fans were whipped into a Tigermania frenzy. While Woods didn’t win and another former star in his career’s final stages ended up raising the trophy, it...
Published: August 21, 2015
We’re closing in on the FedEx Cup playoffs as players shore up positioning at the Wyndham Championship. We’ll take a look at the big-name golfers who have varying degrees of work to do to make a serious run at capturing the FedEx Cup (and the $10 million annuity!). So what do the big names need to do to heat things up? Read on to find out. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: August 20, 2015
With Jason Day’s brilliant victory at the PGA Championship behind us, major season in golf is officially (and unfortunately) over. The PGA Tour’s best will now turn their attention to the FedEx Cup playoffs and any late-season events on their respective calendars before gearing up to do it all over again next season. So, which golfers are in prime position as the playoffs approach?...