The third leg of the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup starts Thursday at Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Illinois. The tournament will set the field for the final, elite 30 players to take part in the TOUR Championships next week in Atlanta. It's the second time in two years that Conway Farm has hosted … Continue reading BMW Championship Preview
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Johnson Unstoppable in BMW Win
Dustin Johnson won for the third time in eight events, taking the FedEx Cup lead in the process with a three-stroke win at the BMW Championship in Carmel, Indiana, on Sunday. Johnson finished up his 23-under with a 5-under 67 on Sunday to finish three strokes ahead of the UK's Paul Casey (-20). Casey made … Continue reading Johnson Unstoppable in BMW Win
Jason Day Extends Lead at BMW Championship
How do you know when you're living the sweet life as a golfer? When your worst round of a tournament still has you extending your lead. Jason Day moved to 20-under through 54 holes with a 2-under 69 Saturday at the BMW Championship, extending his lead to six strokes with one round to go. Day … Continue reading Jason Day Extends Lead at BMW Championship
Jason Day Running Away with BMW Lead
This is sort of getting ridiculous. Jason Day followed up his opening-round 61 with a 63, tying the PGA Tour record for the lowest score after two rounds, sitting at 18-under and holding a five-stroke lead at the midway point of the BMW Championship, the third leg of the FedEx Cup Championship. Day leads the … Continue reading Jason Day Running Away with BMW Lead
Day’s 61 Leads BMW Championship
Imagine traveling back in time just a few short months and telling the world right after the US Open that by mid-September, Jordan Spieth was no longer the odds-on favorite to be the Player of the Year. They'd gawk and call foul and wonder what you were smoking, until you told them about the marvelous … Continue reading Day’s 61 Leads BMW Championship
BMW Championship Preview
After a week's hiatus, the FedEx Cup returns in full force this Thursday in Chicago, as a field of 70 tries to shoe horn its way into the final 30 spots available for the Tour Championship finals next week in Atlanta. Here's a look at the top groups scheduled to tee off Thursdy at Conway … Continue reading BMW Championship Preview
Breaking Down the FedEx Cup Chase
This week is the traditional mid-point off-week for the FedEx Cup chase, with play resuming next Thursday in Chicago at the BMW Invitational. By next Sunday, the field of 70 will be sliced down to just 30, meaning it's every man for himself to scramble to the TOUR Championship in Atlanta the following week, with … Continue reading Breaking Down the FedEx Cup Chase
Billy Horschel’s Great Week Continues
Two days after winning $11.44 million for taking the title at the Tour Championship in Atlanta, along with the FedExCup overall title, Billy Horschel and wife Brittany forgot about all that money as they welcomed their first daughter, Skylar Lillian, into the world. Talk about starting a college fund off right. Earlier in the week, … Continue reading Billy Horschel’s Great Week Continues
Red-Hot Kirk, Horschel Atop TOUR Leaderboard
Anyone who thought it was a fluke that Chris Kirk and Billy Horschel are atop the standings of the FedExCup points board got a rude awakening on Thursday. Kirk and Horschel each shot a 4-under 66 to tie for the lead. Just nine points separate the two in the overall points tally. If either wins … Continue reading Red-Hot Kirk, Horschel Atop TOUR Leaderboard
Billy Horschel Wins BMW Championship; Up to 2nd in FedExCup
After blowing a lead and losing out on the Deutsche Bank Championship last week, Billy Horschel made sure history didn't repeat itself in Denver on Sunday. Horschel followed up his blistering 63 on Saturday with a 1-under 69 ,which was good enough to hold off Masters champion Bubba Watson by two strokes. The victotry saw … Continue reading Billy Horschel Wins BMW Championship; Up to 2nd in FedExCup