Official World Golf Rankings Adam Scott returned to the top 10 for the first time this year, winning the Honda Classic to rise from 13th to 9th. Scott was ranked No. 1 as late as August of 2014, but had slid further and further away from the top spot after not winning a tournament in … Continue reading Rankings, Dubai, FedEx Updates: March 2
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Rankings / Dubai / FedEx Updates: February 25
Official World Golf Rankings Bubba Watson retook the No. 4 spot in the Official World Golf Rankings with his win at the Northern Trust Open after having slid back to sixth earlier this year. Rickie Fowler dropped to fifth and Henrik Stenson to sixth. The rest of the Top 10 remained intact as Jordan Spieth … Continue reading Rankings / Dubai / FedEx Updates: February 25
Race to Dubai / FedEx Cup Updates
Henrik Stenson remains the leader in the updated European Tour Race to Dubai standings after another strong finish at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic saw him reach 895,884 points. He is one of only three players above 500,000 through the early part of the season. In second place is South Africa's Branden Grace with765,255, followed … Continue reading Race to Dubai / FedEx Cup Updates
Fowler Climbs to No. 4; FedEx, Dubai Updates
Official World Golf Rankings Rickie Fowler jumped both Henrik Stenson and Bubba Watson to become the new No. 4 player in the latest Official World Golf Rankings, the high-water mark for the young American. The ascension means that the top four players in the world are now 28 years old or younger - Fowler is … Continue reading Fowler Climbs to No. 4; FedEx, Dubai Updates
Kisner Takes FedEx Cup Lead
Kevin Kisner rode his win at the RSM Classic to the top of the FedEx Cup leaderboard as the PGA Tour takes a break for Thanksgiving week. Kisner has 888 points through four events with one win and two top 10 finishes. He's just ahead of Scotland's Russell Knox, who has 876 points through five … Continue reading Kisner Takes FedEx Cup Lead
Knox Leads FedEx Cup After 1 Month
He didn't win the OHL Classic on Sunday, but Russell Knox is the unlikely leader of the PGA's FedEx Cup standings after the first month of the season. Knox, with one win and two top 10 finishes, has 876 points through five events, moving him from third to first in the standings released on Monday. … Continue reading Knox Leads FedEx Cup After 1 Month
Spieth Takes FedEx Lead to Final Day
Virtually a no-show for the first two tournaments of the lucrative FedEx Cup playoff season, world No. 3 Jordan Spieth has come alive at exactly the right time. Spieth's 2-under 68 on Saturday at East Bay in Atlanta allowed him to take a 1-stroke lead over Henrik Stenson through 54 holes at the TOUR Championship. … Continue reading Spieth Takes FedEx Lead to Final Day
FedEx Field Shrinks to 70 Headed to Chicago
Just like that, the FedEx Cup field has gone from 125 players down to 70. In two short weeks, the field has been cleaved nearly in half, with 30 players cut following the Deutsche Bank Championship. The next cut will be even harsher, whittling the field down to just 30 finalists for the TOUR Championships … Continue reading FedEx Field Shrinks to 70 Headed to Chicago
Deutsche Bank Championship Preview
Ninety-nine of the top 100 players in the most recent FedEx Cup standings converge on TPC Boston starting Thursday for the second leg of the lucrative post-season tournament. Only the top 70 of this field will move on, so the competition will be fierce, particularly at the top of the field where Jason Day has … Continue reading Deutsche Bank Championship Preview
FedEx Cup Standings Update: August 17, 2015
Jordan Spieth didn't win the PGA Championship on Sunday, but his lead for the pricey FedEx Cup post-season chase got laughably higher with his runner-up finish. By taking second at the PGA Championship, Spieth increased his total on the season to 4,169 points. No. 2 Jason Day has 2,459 points, a distant 1,710 behind Spieth, … Continue reading FedEx Cup Standings Update: August 17, 2015