Justin Rose two-putted the final hole on Sunday at the Tour Championship and captured the FedExCup title and its $10 million bonus. Here’s a look at how the top 30 players fared in the race and how much bonus money they earned. FedExCup Rank PLAYER NAME FedExCup Points FINAL STANDINGS FINAL TOTAL (Bonus money) 1 […]
Monthly Archives: April 2019
ATLANTA – Like the “Price is Right” big wheel, $10 million spun around and around on Sunday, waiting to land on someone. It rolled past Dustin Johnson, looked like it was going to settle on Tiger Woods, and then made a final tick to rest on an ecstatic Justin Rose. Rose won the FedExCup title […]
After a five-year hiatus, Tiger Woods made his triumphant return to the winner’s circle on Sunday at the Tour Championship. As evidenced by a quick look at social media, Woods’ win set the golf world on fire, with everyone from Jack Nicklaus to Michelle Wie sending their congratulations to the 42-year-old. Here are the best […]
ATLANTA – Round numbers just feel better than the crooked ones. 80. It’s only one more than 79, but it’s prettier and more historically significant. “Eighty is a big number,” Tiger Woods said after winning the Tour Championship to reach that amazing tally in Tour wins. “I’ve been sitting on 79 for about five years […]
ATLANTA – As Tiger Woods approach the 18th green on Sunday at the Tour Championship, with thousands of fans – literally – breathing down his neck, Davis Love III crouched down inside the ropes, on top of a mound to take it all in. He was joined by Matt Kuchar and Zach Johnson. Rickie Fowler […]
Now officially a winner again on the PGA Tour, Tiger Woods has become a popular bet for folks thinking about next year’s Masters. The trip down Magnolia Lane is still seven months away, but Woods’ breakthrough victory at the Tour Championship has led bettors to flock to the window to lay down cash on the […]
ATLANTA, Ga. – He’s baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack. Here are some things I think I think after watching Tiger Woods end a five-year winless drought and capture his 80th career PGA Tour victory Sunday at the Tour Championship. • There’s only one place to start. That walk down 18. Tiger Woods leading throngs of maniacs (and me) into […]
ATLANTA – When the last chapter is penned in the groundbreaking and infinitely complicated life of Tiger Woods, Sept. 23, 2018, may get lost in the details. His two-stroke victory at the Tour Championship on Sunday was impressive by any measure, but it wouldn’t qualify as his most dominant or his most clinical performance. If […]
ATLANTA – Rory McIlroy didn’t have anything to say to the media after the final round of the Tour Championship, and that’s understandable. McIlroy began the final round at East Lake three shots behind Tiger Woods. He finished six back. McIlroy closed in 4-over 74 to tie for seventh place. In their matchup, Woods birdied […]
If this is Tiger Woods nine months into a comeback, wait until he actually shakes the rust off. This was supposed to be the year he kicked the tires, to see how his body held up after all those knives digging into his back. To see if a short game could truly be rescued from […]