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[The Green Side] Now that the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs have been reconfigured again, we know something for certain -- but that's been the problem all along.

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[Golf Blogger - Golf News and Golf Blog] Golf Blogger - Golf News and Golf Blog » Blog Archive » PGA Tour ...: This new format should hopefully lead to more open competition heading into the Tour Championship itself and higher levels of interest and excitement as opposed to the past season’s rather flat finish to the 2008 PGA Tour season.

[The Japan Times: All Stories] PGA revises FedEx Cup for third straight season | The Japan Times ...: This year, for example, the winner of a regular PGA Tour event earned 4,500 points, and Tiger Woods finished the regular season atop the standings with 22,695 points (even though he didn't play after the U.S. Open). With the new formula, he would have had 3,592 points.

[Bruce Berlet | Chip Shots] PGA Tour Changes FedEx Cup Points Structure - Bruce Berlet | Chip ...: "At the conclusion of this year's FedEx Cup, we knew we had to reevaluate the current structure and consider the best ways to maintain interest and excitement throughout the playoffs," tour commissioner Tim Finchem said. "With the changes we have announced, we believe we have a formula that will deliver what our players, fans, tournaments, sponsors and television partners want and expect from the FedEx Cup."

[PGA Fans Live] PGA Fans Live » PGA Tour Alters Playoffs in Search of Closer ...: Golf, life (in that order). Golf news, opinions, rants, debates, equipment reviews, course reviews and more!

[Thesis Solving your Health] GeoffShackelford.com - NY Spells Flash: Viagra May Be Doing ...: By moving the reset to after the BMW Championship, the Regular Season not only will determine who qualifies for the Playoffs, it also will play a vital role in determining who advances to THE TOUR Championship, Finchem said. These structural changes, combined with the one-week break between the BMW Championship and THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola, will assure heightened drama and excitement as we progress through the Regular Season and into the Playoffs.

[PGA Fans Live] PGA Fans Live » Questions and answers about '09 FedExCup changes ...: By PGA TOUR staff The PGA TOUR has announced its latest changes concerning the points structure of the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup.

[BallHype - Top Golf News, Videos, and Blogs] TOUR Policy Board approves changes to Playoffs system - Golf: TOUR Policy Board approves changes to Playoffs system - PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- The PGA TOUR Policy Board has ratified recommended changes to the structure of the FedExCup competition that guarantee the FedExCup champion will be .

[PGA Fans Live] PGA Fans Live » Rising Star in Golf, Big Sister at Home - New York ...: Although the LPGA Tour beckoned, Shin was content to play on the Korean tour in 2008 so she could spend as much time as possible with her 18-year-old sister .

[Golf online betting] Golf online betting » Blog Archive » Tour tries another fix for ...: British Open and PGA champion Padraig Harrington was the No. 4 seed going into the playoffs this year, but he missed the cut in the first two events and failed to reach the Tour Championship, depriving East Lake of star power when it .

[PGA Golf Talk] Lin Hits Pins and Wins | PGA Golf Talk: through a thicket of trees and land within six feet of the pin. Tying the first hole of the playoff round forced the second hole, which Lin won.

[Golf Blogger - Golf News and Golf Blog] Golf Blogger - Golf News and Golf Blog » Blog Archive » Stanford ...: Stanford’s golf portfolio enjoyed a banner year in 2008 with PGA TOUR player ambassadors Vijay Singh winning the 2008 FedEx Cup and Camilo Villegas winning the last two playoff events to finish second in the FedEx Cup standings.

[Comments for] Revised 2009 PGA Tour Schedule | Tour Golf Blog: Here is the recently announced PGA Tour Schedule.  Still to be determined are details on a revamped FedEx Cup, and whether to take a week off before the Tour Championship.

[Waggle Room] Taking a Page from Barack Obama, the FedEx Cup Moves to the Center ...: The reset ensures a real shootout at THE TOUR Championship as all 30 players in the field will have a mathematical chance of winning the FedExCup with a victory at East Lake Golf Club. A win by any of the top five seeds will guarantee the FedExCup title outright while seeds 6-10 will have an excellent chance of capturing the title with a victory.

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