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Cantlay claims BMW Championship to set up FedExCup finale

American Patrick Cantlay became the first player to successfully defend a tournament in the FedEx Cup by retaining the BMW Championship. A final-round 69 at Wilmington secured a one-shot victory for the world number four over compatriot Scott Stallings. He birdied 17 and although he found sand off the 18th tee, he scrambled to make a tap-in par for a 14-under total. “I hit a lot of solid shots then I got a couple of breaks,” said Cantlay, who began the […] The post Cantlay claims BMW Championship to set up FedExCup finale appeared first on Golf News.

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Cantlay outlasts DeChambeau to claim BMW Championship after marathon play-off

Patrick Cantlay won the PGA Tour’s BMW Championship after beating fellow American Bryson DeChambeau in a marathon playoff at Caves Valley Country Club in Baltimore. Six extra holes were needed to decide the outcome, with DeChambeau missing four chances to win the title with makeable putts, while Cantlay’s was on fire with his putter all day, finally producing the killer blow at the 18th, when he drained an 15-foot putt for birdie while DeChambeau’s 10-foot attempt slipped by the edge […] The post Cantlay outlasts DeChambeau to claim BMW Championship after marathon play-off appeared first on Golf News.

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THOMAS CRUISES TO BMW CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY

Justin Thomas carded a closing 68 to secure a comfortable three-stroke victory at the BMW Championship at Medinah Country Club in Illinois. The 26-year-old American started the final round with a six-stroke lead following his record-breaking third round 61, and although fellow countryman Patrick Cantlay halved the margin of his lead with a final round 65, Thomas had more than enough in hand to take the third leg of the FedEx Cup finals, with a 72-hole aggregate score of 25 […] The post THOMAS CRUISES TO BMW CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY appeared first on Golf News.

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