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Defeated fellow Presidents Cup teammate Louis Oosthuizen, 5 and 4, in the final. Became just the fourth official wire-to-wire winner no ties of the event, joining Mike Nicolette , Paul Azinger and Fred Couples and the first champion to hold at least a share of the lead after each round since Tiger Woods in Dominance on the greens included just putts for the and a field-leading Strokes Gained - Putting stat of Defending champion Scott Stallings and Harris English were eliminated on the first extra hole.

The four-man playoff is the largest at the Farmers, topping three-man playoffs won by Tiger Woods in , Phil Mickelson in , and J. Snead in Won in dominating, wire-to-wire fashion by six strokes over Daniel Berger, becoming just the second wire-to-wire winner this season Spieth at the Masters and the 12th at the BMW Championship.

Opened the week with a personal-best, under 61, marking the low start by a winner this season. With the victory, solidified his position as the FedExCup leader and guaranteed his ascension to the No.

Is the 19th different holder of the No. His total through 54 holes broke the previous-low, opening hole record at the BMW Championship by four strokes, bettering the by Camilo Villegas , Woods and Billy Horschel The Barclays: Equaled the lowest score of his career and his lowest ever in a FedExCup Playoffs event with a final-round 8-under 62, winning The Barclays with a hole total of under , six strokes clear of FedExCup champion Henrik Stenson.

Aside from Tiger Woods winning two Playoffs events by eight strokes, the six-stroke win marked the largest in the history of the FedExCup. With the victory, collected 2, points to overtake Spieth in the FedExCup standings. In the process, he became the 10th player to win a major championship and FedExCup Playoffs event in a career but is just the fourth to do so in the same season joining Woods, Adam Scott and McIlroy. Prior to performing the feat, the only other player since to win his next worldwide start after capturing his first major championship was Martin Kaymer, who captured the KLM Open after his win at Whistling Straits in With weekend scores of at Plainfield CC, equaled the lowest hole score of the season.

The Barclays was a continuation of a period of domination, dating to the first round of The Open Championship in which he has gone a collective under par. His under supplanted the previous hole low total in a major championship under , set by Tiger Woods at the Open Championship.

His win gave him his third top finish in the season's four majors. Having finished The Open Championship at under , coupled with his under at the PGA Championship, played the season's final two majors in a combined under-par, with all eight rounds in the 60s. With the win, became the first Australian to win the season's final major since Steve Ekington in The win marked his fourth top finish in his last five starts and eighth of the season. Began the final round trailing David Hearn by two strokes.

On the par-4 10th hole in the first round, holed out for eagle, which was followed by him running along the gallery line giving hi-fives. Andrews, left a birdie putt just short on the 72nd hole, which would have put him in the playoff with Marc Leishman, Louis Oosthuizen and eventual champion Zach Johnson.

Finished T4. The Open Championship marked the second consecutive major championship finished T9 at the U. The week marked his ninth top finish in 20 major championship starts.

Open: Fan favorite at the U. Performance placed him in the final pairing with Dustin Johnson during the final round, one of four co-leaders. Struggled to a final-round 4-over 74 and T9 finish, five strokes behind champion Jordan Spieth. Record at the U. Open includes four top finishes in five starts. Owns eight top outings in 19 major championship appearances, including three runner-up finishes.

Led by one stroke at under after 36 holes and was tied for the hole lead with eventual champion Justin Rose. Scores of in the third and final rounds, respectively, were good for a T4 with Jim Herman. Played his first 10 holes in the final round in 6-under, en route to a 5-under 67, good for a T4 with Pat Perez and Dustin Johnson.

Graeme McDowell posted the same score in the final round in , while K. Choi carded a 62 in the third round in His 62, which came in his season debut, tops his two 63s, most recently during the first round of the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational. Finished at under in the scramble-modified alternate shot-better ball format. Was four strokes behind champion Billy Horschel in what was the fourth time in the last five years he has advanced to East Lake.

Deutsche Bank Championship: Opened with three rounds in the 60s at the Deutsche Bank Championship and entered the final round trailing Russell Henley by two strokes.

Unable to mount a final-round charge, carding an even-par 71 to finish T7 Monday, five strokes behind champion Chris Kirk. His 3-under 68 came up two strokes shy of Mahan's winning total of under Followed a bogey-free, 7-under 64 in the second round with back-to-back 68s on the weekend to claim his sixth top finish in a Playoffs event.

Open: Posted rounds of to T4 at the U. Open, finishing 10 strokes behind champion Martin Kaymer. It marked his fifth top-five finish in a major championship second at the U.

Open, T2 at the U. Open, T2 at the Masters and third at the Masters. The win, his first in a World Golf Championships event, came on the heels of a third-place finish in Marana, Ariz. In the final match, repeated all six birdies from his semifinal match earlier in the day on hole Nos.

Two-up with two to play, was beaten with a birdie and par by Dubuisson on Nos. It was the first time in event history that the championship match required extra holes to produce a winner. At 26 years, 3 months, 11 days, became the youngest winner of the Accenture Match Play Championship, a distinction previously held by Tiger Woods 27 years, 2 months, 2 days in With the victory, also became just the second Australian winner of the event, joining Geoff Ogilvy and Also teamed with fellow Australian Adam Scott to shoot a combined under par to win the team competition for Australia.

The individual title came in a player field from 34 countries, with 26 teams competing for the team title. The victory marked the fifth time Australia has won the World Cup's team competition, tying South Africa for second-most wins. His was the third individual title for an Australian player, and he joins Brett Ogle and Peter Fowler Won in his first appearance in the World Cup. The Australian team began the day with a one-stroke lead heading into the final round.

It finished with a stroke triumph. It was also the last time a player from the host country won the individual competition. Presidents Cup: Had a strong performance in his second Presidents Cup appearance.

Was in the International team's loss to the U. At No. Open: Finished T2 at the U. Open, two strokes behind champion Justin Rose to become the only player to post tops in the first two major championships of the season third at the Masters. Also performed the feat in , finishing T2 at the Masters and second at the U. Masters Tournament: Finished third in his third career start at the Masters Tournament. Had never led after any round in a major prior to holding the hole lead after the second round this week.

Was second after 36 holes at the Masters finished T2. Last year, withdrew from the Masters after a first-round 76 with an ankle injury. Only other start in the Masters was a T2 in Played in the pro-am division with local favorite, San Francisco 49ers' head coach Jim Harbaugh. The duo finished T13 in the team competition. Farmers Insurance Open: Closed with the low round of the day, a final-round, 6-under 66 in a Monday finish at the Farmers Insurance Open in January to claim a share of ninth place with five others.

Made birdies on seven of his outward nine holes, for a front-nine record, 7-under One-putted all but No. Only other nine-hole scores of 28 at this event came from John Daly and Phil Mickelson, who both posted the score on the back nine in the second round of Struggled at the 72nd hole with a double bogey-6 to finish alone in fourth place.

The Barclays: Entered the Playoffs No. Hopes of advancing out of The Barclays seemed dim following a third-round, 6-over But improved 11 strokes in the final round, with a 5-under 66 leading to a T24 finish, helping him jump to No.

It was his third top finish in as many starts at the event won in and fifth in Finished with a record. Deutsche Bank Championship: One year after finishing runner-up at the Deutsche Bank Championship, finished T3 at the same venue with four rounds in the 60s. Open: Finished second in his first career start at the U. Open on the strength of a finish at Congressional CC. Is the only player to record tops in the last three majors second in U. His only other start in a major was at the Open Championship T The Heritage: In his next start, opened with rounds of at The Heritage to sit just two shots behind Luke Donald.

But, having fallen outside the top 60 in the World Ranking and out of exemptions, he faced the sobering reality of having to qualify for the U. Open if he wanted to keep the streak alive. Rickie Fowler found himself in a similar position. A valiant, even charming effort. But Day? In May, when asked if he planned to play his way into the field, he said he would not because of a prior obligation.

Namely, a NetJets corporate outing. Still, he at least registered for the hole Final Qualifying site in Columbus, Ohio—that is, until he withdrew from the Memorial with the newest iteration of an ever-present back issue. He then pulled out of qualifying and, just like that, the major streak died without fanfare. The whole ordeal was a depressing indictment of the State of Jason Day. A former World No. But the Australian has not won in more than three years now, has just one top in 11 starts this year and sits at World No.

After the NetJets comment, you wondered about his motivation levels. This guy is skipping a U. Open qualifier for a corporate day? How many times has he pulled out with a bad back? Jason Kokrak matched the best round of the CJ Cup with an 8-under 64 to overcome a three-shot deficit at the start and win a duel on the back nine with Xander Schauffele.

Amateur and make their picks for the Northern Trust. Later, Caddie welcomes Lt. They talk about how he became a fighter pilot, starting Folds of Honor and Patriot Golf Day, the hardest maneuver in a fighter jet and how the pressure of flying compares to the pressure of competitive golf



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