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The PGA Tour will have to wait for its first back-to-back FedEx Cup champion. Jordan Spieth carded a two-under 68 in Sunday’s final round to bring his overall score to even par at the Tour Championship, going into the clubhouse in a tie for 16th place and 11 strokes behind the leaders. “This tournament, a little bummed to not have given anything a chance,” Spieth said, per Chris...
Published: September 22, 2016
Dustin Johnson doesn’t necessarily need to win the Tour Championship to clinch his first FedEx Cup title, but the world No. 2 carded a four-under 66 on Thursday, putting him in a three-way tie for the lead after the first round. Hideki Matsuyama and Kevin Chappell are the co-leaders of the 30-man field at Atlanta’s East Lake Golf Club. Playing in the last group of the day, Johnson...
Published: September 11, 2016
Earlier this year, Dustin Johnson finally got over the major hump at the U.S. Open. If he keeps things going, he may walk away with his first FedEx Cup as well. Johnson carded a four-under 68 in Saturday’s third round at the 2016 BMW Championship to bring his overall score to 18 under, giving him a three-stroke lead over the field with 18 holes to play. A day after blistering the field with a...
Published: September 10, 2016
Angelique Kerber had already clinched the world No. 1 ranking. On Saturday, she proved she was nowhere near satisfied. The German put the perfect capper on her career-best 2016, earning a 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 win over 10th-seeded Karolina Pliskova to take home the U.S. Open. It’s Kerber’s second career Grand Slam win and her second of 2016, joining her triumph at the Australian Open. “All...
Published: September 5, 2016
It had been a long, frustrating 15 months. Rory McIlroy sat watching idly as Jordan Spieth, Jason Day, Dustin Johnson and then Henrik Stenson all zoomed past him on leaderboards and the world golf rankings. Fifteen months had passed since his last win on American soil. The wait is now over. McIlroy soared to the top of the leaderboard Monday at the 2016 Deutsche Bank Championship, shooting a six-under...
Published: September 5, 2016
It’s looking less likely than ever that we’ll see the first repeat FedEx Cup champion in history, as Jordan Spieth bowed out of the 2016 Deutsche Bank Championship in relative anonymity Monday. Spieth carded a two-under 69, which took him into the clubhouse in 24th place. If current projections hold, he will drop from fifth place to sixth in the FedEx Cup standings. The 23-year-old,...
Published: September 5, 2016
Fourth-round play at the 2016 U.S. Open got underway Sunday. Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic were at the top of the marquee on the men’s side, while Madison Keys and Angelique Kerber headlined the women’s slate. Neither Djokovic nor Nadal had much of an issue advancing to the fourth round. Entering Sunday, Djokovic hadn’t played a full set since the first round, with his last two...
Published: August 31, 2016
The second round of the 2016 U.S. Open got underway Wednesday in Flushing Meadows, New York, with Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Angelique Kerber spearheading the marquee. All three top seeds were coming off strong performances in their opening matches, as we’ve yet to see a truly marquee upset through the first two days. No top-10 player was ousted in the first round on either side, and...
Published: August 30, 2016
A day after Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Angelique Kerber breezed through their first-round matchups, the likes of Serena Williams, Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka attempted to do the same Tuesday at the 2016 U.S. Open. Williams, whose reign of three straight Opens came to an end last year, was part of the prime-time group at Arthur Ashe Stadium with Murray. Wawrinka, Simona Halep and...
Published: August 29, 2016
The final Grand Slam of the 2016 calendar got underway Monday, as first-round play began at the U.S. Open. On the men’s side, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Milos Raonic spearheaded the group of players who completed their first-round matches in Flushing Meadows, New York. Angelique Kerber, Garbine Muguruza and Roberta Vinci were at the top of the day’s marquee for the women. Djokovic,...