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After the most packed summer calendar of professional golf in recent history, the Tour Championship, the finale to the 2016 PGA Tour season, is upon us. Last year, Jordan Spieth claimed victory at East Lake Golf Club, and in doing so, the Texan locked up the FedEx Cup. While you’ll hear a great deal about the various scenarios for winning and how every golfer in the field has a mathematical chance...
Published: September 13, 2016
With U.S. Ryder Cup team captain Davis Love III’s announcement of Matt Kuchar, J.B. Holmes and Rickie Fowler as three of his four captain’s picks, attention turns to the final roster spot. The trio of aforementioned American golfers join Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth, Phil Mickelson, Patrick Reed, Jimmy Walker, Brooks Koepka, Brandt Snedeker and Zach Johnson on the American side. “I...
Published: September 12, 2016
Dustin Johnson locked up his third win of the season at the 2016 BMW Championship with his usual prowess off the tee and an improved wedge game. And more frightening for his opponents, the new FedEx Cup points leader put the same model putter as Jason Day in the bag…and he is now putting like Day (more on that later). The bomber from South Carolina has seen his hard work and dedication...
Published: September 6, 2016
BMW Championship. Third week of the FedEx Cup playoffs. Rory McIlroy has finally made it into the featured image for P&P, thanks to his come-from-behind W at the Deutsche Bank Championship. This week, 69 professionals (Henrik Stenson is sitting the tournament out to rest his knee) head to what was once a cornfield outside Indiana. Crooked Stick plays host to the BMW for the first time since...
Published: September 5, 2016
“Things can turn around quickly in this game,” Rory McIlroy told Golf Channel (via Reuters) after his final-round six-under 65 to win the Deutsche Bank Championship. Indeed they can. McIlroy was without a win on the PGA Tour this season prior to taking the Deutsche Bank, and he had struggled mightily with his putting, looking particularly bad with the flatstick this summer. For reasons...
Published: August 31, 2016
The second week of the FedEx Cup playoffs has arrived, and with it the Deutsche Bank Championship (don’t say it like this guy) from TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts, which is (fun fact) about 10 miles from where the New England Patriots play. Those still alive in the FedEx Cup playoffs number 100 golfers. With a field of 70 for next week’s BMW Championship, even the most mathematically...
Published: August 23, 2016
Cue the Jim Mora video; the FedEx Cup playoffs have arrived. A particularly congested summer, owing to the return of Olympic golf and the PGA Tour’s regular season—which saw four first-time major winners—are behind us. Professional golf’s best lace up their spikes motivated, depending on your level of cynicism, by the pursuit of the FedEx Cup or the corresponding...
Published: August 22, 2016
You could be excused for feeling the golf calendar has been stuffed fuller than the wallets of Dustin Johnson and Jason Day this season. But with the Wyndham Championship wrapped up, the FedEx Cup playoffs are upon us. And with the arrival of the FedEx Cup comes the staggered end of Ryder Cup qualifying. The process of making the team differs depending on your continent of birth, so before we look...
Published: August 16, 2016
The PGA Tour arrives at the the only course designed by famed architect Donald Ross included in the regular tour calendar: Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina. This week’s Wyndham Championship—where Tiger Woods made his most recent appearance as a professional golfer in last year’s event—marks the last tournament before the start of the FedEx Cup playoffs....
Published: August 14, 2016
The Olympic golf tournament from Rio de Janeiro was a great show. After all the buildup, years of questions, criticism, Zika concerns and player withdrawals, it came down to the 72nd hole with two of the best golfers in the world tied, battling for a gold medal. In front of a sell-out gallery at the Gil Hanse-designed course, Henrik Stenson and Justin Rose did battle for gold Sunday, with...