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# Comeback Kid

Rory McIlroy completes stunning comeback to bag FedEx Cup and $18 million prize

McIlroy started the day six behind but came back to win the PGA Tour season-ending Tour Championship.

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Aug 28th 2022, 11:06 PM

# FedEx Cup

Cantlay defends BMW Championship title in first repeat playoff win

Rory McIlroy finished in a tie for eighth place on nine-under par, five behind Cantlay.

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Aug 21st 2022, 11:43 PM

# Waiting Game

Shane Lowry cruelly misses out on Tour Championship by a single place

Lowry finishes 31st in the FedEx Cup standings, with only the top 30 players progressing to next week.

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Updated Aug 21st 2022, 11:14 PM

# FedEx Cup

Cameron Smith two off the lead ahead of FedEx St Jude Championship final round

The Open champion, who shot 67 in his third round, is looking to become world number one for the first time.

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Aug 14th 2022, 9:44 AM

# as it stands

Shane Lowry best placed of the Irish in Memphis, Rory McIlroy misses the cut

It was also a bad day for Waterford’s Seamus Power.

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Aug 13th 2022, 12:40 AM

# FedEx Cup

Cantlay leads Rahm by two at Tour Championship

Patrick Cantlay carded a three-under-par 67 at East Lake in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Sep 5th 2021, 6:45 AM

# Rory

Hat-trick of birdies in closing holes lifts McIlroy to eighth in FedEx Cup

Patrick Cantlay continues to lead the way after the second round.

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Sep 3rd 2021, 11:01 PM

# FedEx Cup

McIlroy battles to make the cut as DJ blazes into two-shot lead

Dustin Johnson moves to the top of the leaderboard with a super 60.

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Aug 21st 2020, 11:02 PM

# FedEx Cup

59 Watch! Scottie Scheffler goes low at Northern Trust to join elite club

The 24-year-old from Texas carded 12 birdies and no bogeys in the Northern Trust.

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Aug 21st 2020, 7:45 PM

# ENCOURAGING

In-form Rory McIlroy fires 63 to charge into Crans-Montana contention

The Holywood native has moved one shot behind halfway leader Gavin Green in Switzerland.

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Aug 30th 2019, 9:12 PM

# good form

Rory McIlroy backs up FedEx Cup triumph with strong start at European Masters

The four-time major winner fired three-under on Thursday at the European Masters.

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Aug 29th 2019, 7:35 PM

# lucrative

McIlroy back up to second in world after 2019 yields €20 million in prize money

The 30-year-old won three times this season, including last night’s Tour Championship.

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Aug 26th 2019, 1:55 PM

# comeback win

Steely McIlroy sees off Koepka challenge to win FedEx Cup and $15 million prize

The Northern Ireland golfer battled to a four-under 66 in Atlanta.

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Aug 25th 2019, 10:53 PM

# FedEx Cup

McIlroy one behind as Schauffele surges to share of Tour Championship lead

There’s a stacked leaderboard after round one in Atlanta.

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Aug 23rd 2019, 12:01 AM

# FedEx Cup

Shane Lowry just misses out on $15m FedEx Cup finale as Thomas wins BMW

Justin Thomas won the BMW Championship at Medinah by three shots from Patrick Cantlay.

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Aug 18th 2019, 11:25 PM

# FedEx Cup

McIlroy stays in touch with leader Reed in New Jersey while Lowry keeps steady

The Down native is in a tie for eighth place heading into the final round.

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Aug 11th 2019, 9:58 AM

# FedEx Cup

Johnson leads Spieth at Northern Trust, drama but decent rounds for McIlroy and Lowry

Dustin Johnson backed up his opening-round 63 to take the lead in New Jersey.

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Aug 10th 2019, 9:19 AM

# payday

Justin Rose finds a birdie to claim FedEx Cup title and $10 million cheque

After a shaky round, the Olympic champion delivered when it mattered most.

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Sep 24th 2018, 12:07 AM

# in bloom

Rose targets $10m FedEx prize after fast start in Boston, McIlroy six shots back

Rose leads by a stroke from Russell Knox and Abraham Ancer after the opening round of the Dell Technologies Championship.

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Sep 1st 2018, 10:13 AM

# FedEx Cup

Brilliant Brooks Koepka embarks on birdie blitz to roar into lead in New Jersey

A strong finish from Seamus Power saw him just make the cut at the Northern Trust Open.

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Aug 25th 2018, 12:26 PM

# FedEx Cup

Rory McIlroy already 10 shots adrift after slow start at BMW Championship

McIlroy set to miss FedEx Cup finale and shot at another $10m payday.

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Sep 15th 2017, 9:10 AM

# as it stands

Spieth rides hot putter to share lead, McIlroy seven shots off him

World number one Dustin Johnson, Venezuela’s Jhonattan Vegas and Rickie Fowler are also going well.

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Aug 26th 2017, 10:05 AM

# Power Rankings

Power's PGA Tour card remains in the balance after top-10 finish

The Irish Olympian posted a final round of 66 at the Canadian Open.

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Jul 31st 2017, 9:44 AM

# Touch of Class

Rory McIlroy wrote this brilliant letter to the young fan who caught a historic ball

Youngster caught eagle ball from McIlroy’s $11.5m FedEx Cup win.

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Nov 23rd 2016, 11:28 AM

# payday

'A tsunami just hit my bank account!' McIlroy's text from caddie after $11.5m prize win

McIlroy is back in action at the HSBC Champions in Shanghai this week.

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Oct 26th 2016, 3:46 PM

# Hear Me Ror

Rory McIlroy wins $11.5 million playoff with some jaw-dropping golf

McIlroy wins sudden-death playoff at Tour Championship, pipping Dustin Johnson to FedEx Cup bonus.

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Sep 26th 2016, 12:51 AM

# Winner winner

Jordan Spieth has just won $10m after claiming the Tour Championship

Spieth is also back to number one in the world.

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Sep 27th 2015, 11:07 PM

# FedEx Cup

If you're short a few bob, try Billy Horschel - he just beat Rory McIlroy to an $11.4m payday

The 27-year-old won more money today than he had since turning professional five years ago.

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Sep 14th 2014, 11:36 PM

# FedEx Cup

As things stand, Rory McIlroy won't be $10 million richer tonight

A bogey and a double-bogey on the front nine could be costly for the world number one.

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Sep 14th 2014, 9:18 PM

# Money Money Money

McIlroy, Horschel neck and neck in the race for FedEx Cup $10 million

WATCH: 25-foot eagle helps McIlroy into a share of the lead in the penultimate round of the FedEx Cup playoffs.

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Sep 13th 2014, 11:30 PM

# $$$$$$$

In-form Rory McIlroy up to second as Horschel leads Tour Championship

No rush, Rors. It’s only $10 million we’re talking about here.

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Sep 12th 2014, 10:36 PM

# Pay Day

FedEx Cup: What does Rory McIlroy need to pocket a $10 million bonus this weekend?

All eyes are on Atlanta where the Tour Championship tees off later today.

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Sep 11th 2014, 8:30 AM

# FedEx Cup

Rory struggles with 'mental fatigue' as Kirk cashes in at Deutsche Bank

Chris Kirk put himself front and centre as US captain Tom Watson prepares to make his Ryder Cup picks.

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Sep 2nd 2014, 9:24 AM

# Winning Streak

Rory was this close to a hole-in-one at the Deutsche Bank yesterday

Superb 64 leaves McIlroy poised to strike on the final day in Boston.

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Sep 1st 2014, 10:11 AM

# Reaction

McIlroy 'frustrated' after winning run comes to an end

The Northern Irishman finished tied for 22nd at five under in the FedEx Cup opener.

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Aug 25th 2014, 9:30 AM

# as it stands

Stenson one-shot clear at Dubai halfway stage, McIlroy six under-par

Graeme McDowell started with a bogey, but then regrouped with five birdies to finish with a four-under par 68 round.

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Nov 15th 2013, 5:55 PM

# rewarded

McIlroy voted PGA Tour player of the year, hails 'best season'

The player has been rewarded by his peers following a successful year.

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Dec 4th 2012, 4:01 PM

# column

In The Swing: FedEx series all about entertainment

Rory McIlory may have been the player of the year but the points system means it was Brandt Snedeker who walked away with the $10m.

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Sep 25th 2012, 9:43 AM

# In THe money

Snedeker beats McIlroy to €8m FedEx Cup jackpot

The American golfer recorded a two-under par 68 during Sunday’s final round to win the PGA Tour Championship.

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Sep 23rd 2012, 11:07 PM

# Tour Championship

FedEx Cup: McIlroy looking for a big finish

With a $10 million bonus on the line, Rory McIlroy plays alongside Tiger Woods when the Tour Championship tees off later on Thursday.

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Sep 20th 2012, 9:57 AM