The absence of Tiger Woods because of knee surgery and some adjustments in the points system have made the identity of the FedEx Cup champion no longer a foregone conclusion.
The FedEx Cup, the PGA Tour?s idea of a season-ending playoff, is unlike most sports? playoffs. The reason: the road to victory is not quite so clear-cut.
The course that the tour pros will face on the first stop of the FedEx Cup playoffs will be the most difficult layout the Ridgewood Country Club has put together in its more than 70 years.
Many of history?s best golfers have slashed divots out of the Ridgewood Country Club?s fairways. But the most memorable shot at the club did not occur on the course.
Mike Weir, a left-hander from Canada, birdied his first four holes and pummeled the defenseless T.P.C. Boston course with 10 birdies for a record-tying round of 61.
The world is your mulligan! Play?s guide to bigger clubs, fancier carts, high-dollar pros, becalming courses and other ways to keep up in today?s ever-immoderate game.
Sergio García is at another crossroads, in the hunt at the P.G.A. Championship at Oakland Hills with yet another opportunity created by his amazing talent, which is often overlooked.
Persistent lightning and rain forced the suspension of third-round play of the 90th P.G.A. Championship on Saturday, forcing 48 of 73 players to complete the round on Sunday morning.
