This week in golf
                   
startribune.com     Jul 10, 2008          

When: today-Sunday Where: Silvis, Ill. Course: TPC Deere Run (7,268 yards, par 71) Purse: $4.2 million (winner's share: $756,000) FedEx Cup points: 25,000 (winner's share: 4,500) Television: Golf Channel (today-Friday, 2-5 p.m., 7:30-10:30 p.m.) and CBS (Saturday-Sunday, 2-5 p.m.) Last year: Jonathan Byrd won his third PGA Tour title, birdieing three of the final five holes for a one-stroke victory over Tim Clark. Last week: Anthony Kim won the AT&T National for his second victory of the year, closing with a 5-under 65 at Congressional for a two-shot victory over Fredrik Jacobson. Kim, also the Wachovia Championship winner, became the first American under 25 since Tiger Woods to win at least twice in a season on the... [read full story]                    


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CASEY HAPPY AFTER RARE STRONG START

golf365.com     9 hrs ago   56 related          

Ryder Cup hopeful Paul Casey was delighted to have made an unusually strong start at The Barclays when he fired a five-under-par 66 at Ridgewood Country Club in New Jersey. The Englishman, hoping to earn a Ryder Cup wildcard...                    

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Will it be the same Tiger when he returns to tour?

nashuatelegraph.com     yesterday   7 related          

As further proof that the PGA Tour season didn't end when Tiger Woods had reconstructive knee surgery in June, the $63-million FedEx Cup playoff series starts Thursday with the $7-million Barclays at Paramus, N.J. The show goes...                    

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Player gripes bring tweaks to Tiger-less FedExCup

usatoday.com     yesterday   6 related          

No. 12 seed Sergio Garcia is looking forward to the end of the PGA Tour season, saying the FedExCup has "made it a little bit more interesting." The top 15 players heading into the FedExCup after the PGA Tour reset the points...                    

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Format change might produce drama swings

usatoday.com     yesterday   1 related          

Carl Pettersson, who sits in 13th place in the FedExCup standings, says "everybody wants to see more movement" in the playoff. Woods' absence and the structural changes should produce a more thrilling playoff with literally...                    

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