Remember last Sunday when the US clinched the Presidents Cup, bringing to a conclusion a splendid PGA season that we can all now sit back and reflect on? Yeah, well, the next season starts on Thursday. Yes, Thursday; THIS Thursday, with the kickoff of the 2015-2016 campaign coming at the Frys.com Open. And leading the … Continue reading Frys.com Open Preview
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Spieth, Day Top PGA Money List
Jordan Spieth won the most money on the PGA Tour in 2014-2015, topping $12 million in earnings, not including his $10 million bonus for winning the FedEx Cup last month. Jason Day, who briefly took the No. 1 ranking from Spieth by winning the PGA Championship and two of the legs of the FedEx Cup, … Continue reading Spieth, Day Top PGA Money List
Fitzpatrick’s Fast Rise Worth Noting
Your guess is as good as mine if No.1 Jordan Spieth, No. 2 Jason Day, or No. 3 Rory McIlroy is aware that Matthew Fitzpatrick won his first professional title Sunday in England. After all, Spieth was likely on a long flight home from South Korea following the US' win in the Presidents Cup; Day … Continue reading Fitzpatrick’s Fast Rise Worth Noting
Spieth Rockets Up PGA Career Money List
He's played just 2-1/2 full seasons on the PGA Tour, but Jordan Spieth's impact can be found where it matters most: in his pocketbook. The PGA updated its all-time money winners after the conclusion of the TOUR Championship last Sunday, with Spieth checking in at No. 54, having cleared $20 million in earnings. That doesn't … Continue reading Spieth Rockets Up PGA Career Money List
PGA Record Book: 2015 Update Edition
The 2015 PGA season has come to a close, and with it, a chance to check out the new look of the Tour's record book, which saw significant movement on a number of fronts in the last 12 months. Active PGA Wins: While there wasn't much movement at the top, Jim Furyk increased his total … Continue reading PGA Record Book: 2015 Update Edition
Jaidee Joins Top 10 in Race to Dubai
Thailand's Thongchai has gotten hot at the right time, rising to No. 8 in the latest Race to Dubai standings with his win at the Porsche European Open on Sunday. Jaidee has 1.477 million points, which allowed him to jump over Brooks Koepka, Henrik Stenson, Martin Kaymer, An Byeong Hun, and Anirban Lahiri. Despite playing … Continue reading Jaidee Joins Top 10 in Race to Dubai
Jordan Spieth Reclaims No. 1
Jordan Spieth jumped back to the top of the mountain in the latest Official World Golf Rankings on Monday thanks to his victory at the TOUR Championship, which in turn won him the FedEx Cup. Spieth is just slightly ahead of Jason Day, who claimed the No. 1 spot for the first time last week … Continue reading Jordan Spieth Reclaims No. 1
Spieth Crowned FedEx Winner
So as it turns out, Jason Day was the best player in golf for about two months, but Sunday's results made it clear whose year 2015 was. Jordan Spieth. He shot a 1-under 69 to win the TOUR Championship by four strokes on Sunday, winning the FedEx Cup championship in the process. He became the … Continue reading Spieth Crowned FedEx Winner
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
Stenson’s 63 Leads TOUR Championship
Henrik Stenson, one of five men who could take the FedEx Cup title with a victory this weekend, fired a 7-under 63 to lead the TOUR Championship by two strokes in Atlanta. Stenson, who finished second at both the Barclays and the Deutsche Bank Championship earlier this month, was 6-under through nine holes thanks to … Continue reading Stenson’s 63 Leads TOUR Championship