- Golf Channel
Casey complicates FedExCup scenarios
ATLANTA – A PGA Tour official approached Paul Casey, the 54-hole leader at the Tour Championship, following his Saturday 65 and began running through the various scenarios that could end with him winning the FedExCup. “I said it's all irrelevant if I don't get the job done,” said Casey, who leads Kevin Kisner and Xander Schauffele by two strokes. Casey’s competitive blinders aside, the scenarios that lead to the Englishman hoisting the $10 million check are much more complicated. Casey can win the Tour Championship and be crowned the season-long champion if points-leader Jordan Spieth, who is currently tied for 13th place, finishes fifth or worse. At second on the points list, if Justin Thomas,
- ABC News
International team motivated by Presidents Cup failure
Nick Price got the celebration going. He won the second of 12 singles matches when David Duval conceded his short par putt on the 17th hole at Royal Melbourne, the decisive point for the International team to win the Presidents Cup. That was 1998. Price was the No. 6 player in the world. Tiger Woods had only one major. Jordan Spieth was in kindergarten. At the Payne Stewart Award ceremony in Atlanta, Price was introduced as a past recipient. He rose to be recognized, his gray hair brushed straight back, and the host couldn't resist asking him with the Presidents Cup a week away, "Is this finally the year?" Price only smiled and returned to his seat. He gets his third chance as International captain
- longbeachstate.com
Philip Chian To Return To Long Beach State As Men's Golf Assistant Coach
Sept. 23, 2017 LONG BEACH - Former Men’s Golfer Philip Chian has been hired by Michael Wilson to serve as the program’s lead assistant coach. “I’m really excited to welcome Philip Chian back home to the Long Beach Men’s Golf team,” said Wilson. “His experience as player, his passion for the game of golf and his ties to the Beach make him a great fit. I’m confident that Philip’s work ethic and competitive drive will help drive recruiting and the development of our players going forward.” Chian was a four-year letterwinner with the program, with his best season coming in 2012. Leading Long Beach State to a second-place finish at the Big West Championships, the team went on to compete at the NCAA
Headlines
- Schauffele wins Tour Championship; Thomas takes FedExCup, $10M bonus
- Kevin Kisner helicopters to Georgia game after Tour Championship
- Tiger Woods progressing, but still no timetable for return
- Rory McIlroy expects PGA Tour to merge with Europe circuit
- Catriona Matthew appointed 2019 European Solheim Cup captain
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