Tag: Tour Championship

For the first time since 2009, the Tour Championship and FedEx Cup went to different players. Xander Schauffele capped off his rookie of the year campaign with his second win of the season, holding off Justin Thomas by a shot. Schauffele is the biggest long shot to win the Tour Championship in the playoff era,…

Paul Casey is one round away from the biggest victory of his career. Casey hasn’t won anywhere in over three years and only owns one PGA tour victory in his career, but he’s been close what seems like dozens of times. He’ll enter the final round of the Tour Championship at +125 with a two-shot…

Justin Thomas jumped up to the top of the leaderboard and into a three-way tie with Paul Casey and Webb Simpson after two rounds at the Tour Championship. Thomas’ round of 66 was bested by only one player all day as he moved to the top of the betting board at +300. Jordan Spieth, the…

The Tour Championship got off to a great start for our long shot. Kyle Stanley opened with the low round of the day, firing a 6-under 64 to take a two-shot lead over a handful of players after 18 holes. Stanley dropped to +900, but the oddsmakers still like Jordan Spieth at +400 after his…

The Tour Championship hasn’t had too many winners come from down the board. But there is one guy I’ll back this week in the 100-plus range to come out on top in the 30-man field. Kyle Stanley at 125/1 is who I’ve targeted. I like Stanley’s tee to green game more than anyone at the…

Nobody has been more consistent in recent history at the Tour Championship than Justin Rose. Rose has finished second twice, fourth and sixth in his last four trips to East Lake. He’s also been playing well in the playoffs, with a second last week to go with two 10th place finishes. I need to get…

The 2016-2017 PGA Tour season comes to its conclusion this week. The top 30 players in the FedEx Cup head to East Lake Golf Club for the Tour Championship. East Lake is one of the tougher tests on tour, with single digits under par coming out on top in five of the previous 10 FedEx…