Sergio García and the South African Erik van Rooyen, regardless of not successful the BMW Championship at the Caves Valley Membership in Owings Mills (Maryland), secured a spot in the prime 30 of the FedEx Cup, which opened the doorways to the PGA Tour Championship event, which distributes a prize of $ 15 million to the winner.
American Patrick Cantlay received the event in an thrilling six-hole playoff with compatriot Bryson DeChambeau.
Garcia, who was in the battle for the BMW Championship title till it took three strokes to come back out of a bunker on the fifth gap of the fourth spherical, completed seven extra strokes than the winner, however will take part in his first Tour Championship since 2017, after ending tied for sixth place after ending Sunday with a report of 69 (-3).
“Clearly after final week I put myself in a troublesome scenario, however I confirmed plenty of guts this week“Garcia acknowledged.” I performed nice golf. To return again after what occurred in the 5 and never hand over, go on and play as arduous as I did in the final three holes. “
Garcia made an eagle and two birdies on the first 4 holes of the ultimate spherical. Then got here his troubles in the No. 5 bunker, however in the finish he achieved the huge aim of inserting himself in the prime 30 on the PGA Tour.
His compatriot Jon rahm, the primary in the world, though he additionally didn’t get the title after being the chief in the first spherical, secured fourth place in the FedEx Cup standings, second solely to Cantlay, Tony Finau and DeChambeau.
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Together with Rahm and García, who’s twenty-eighth, will even be the Mexican Abraham Ancer, who occupies the eighth place and the younger Chilean Joaquín Niemann, who’s twenty-fourth.
The Tour Championship event can be performed this week from September 2-5 at East Lake Golf Membership in Atlanta, Georgia. the place the American Dustin Johnson, who occupies the fifteenth place in the FedEx Cup, will arrive to defend the title of champion and attempt to recuperate his greatest stage of play, which he has misplaced in current tournaments.
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