ATLANTA – Normally the Tour Championship conclusion is a chance for players to exhale after a long season, but because of the pandemic and dramatically rearranged schedule the end of the season marks the start of a busy fall. The …

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Dustin Johnson won his 23rd PGA Tour event and his first FedExCup title at the Tour Championship. Here’s a look inside the winner’s bag from East Lake Golf Club: DRIVER: TaylorMade SIM (10.5 degrees), with Fujikura Speeder 661 X shaft FAIRWAY WOOD: TaylorMade …

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ATLANTA – Monday’s leaderboard at the Tour Championship doesn’t exactly leave room for much theater with Dustin Johnson cruising with a five-shot lead, thanks in part to the strokes-based scoring format used at the finale. Johnson started the week at 10 under …

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ATLANTA – The day-to-day vagaries of golf are often used to explain changes in form, but Dustin Johnson’s transformation on Sunday was much more specific. Johnson pulled away from the field at the Tour Championship with a third-round 64. He …

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ATLANTA – It was not the start that Collin Morikawa wanted. From 173 yards on East Lake’s first hole, the 23-year-old phenom dumped his 6-iron approach shot into a greenside bunker. “Yeah, obviously I was playing for it to be …

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ATLANTA – Justin Thomas appears to have found an answer for his recent putting woes, but it might be too late to salvage his week. Following two poor putting rounds at the Tour Championship, he picked up nearly one-and-a-half shots …

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ATLANTA — Dustin Johnson started with the lead, matched the low round Sunday at the Tour Championship with a 6-under 64 and now is one round away from capturing the FedEx Cup and its $15 million prize. Johnson missed only three …

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SOTOGRANDE, Spain – John Catlin became the first American since Tiger Woods to win at Valderrama on Sunday, surviving conditions so difficult that he didn’t make a birdie in his 4-over 75 and held on for a one-shot victory in …

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ATLANTA – Following his second-round 71 at the Tour Championship, Justin Thomas had no interest in hiding his frustrations. “I played miles better than 1 over par. I should have never shot over par today with how well I played,” …

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ATLANTA – Even after 18 holes in the sweltering heat, Brendon Todd allowed himself a moment to appreciate the milestone. A year ago this week Todd was grinding his way to a tie for 67th at the Korn Ferry Tour …

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