Rahm will start the FedEx Cup final in fourth position, after the BMW Championship won by Hovland
the norwegian golfer Victor Hovland prevailed this Sunday in the bmw championship while the American scottie scheffler snatched away jon rahm the lead in the FedEx Cup finals with only one of the three tournaments that comprise them to go.
After the American luke glover won last week at the TPC Southwind in Memphis (Tennessee, USA), the 50 best players of the course on the PGA Tour met these days at Olympia Fields, some 50 kilometers from Chicago (Illinois).
So, Hovland He conquered the tournament with a fantastic -9 this Sunday (61 shots) with which he also broke the course record.
With -17 in total, the Norwegian surpassed Scheffler and to english matt fitzpatrickboth co-leaders on Saturday and who closed their participation with -4 in the last round and -15 accumulated.
the northern irish Rory McIlroy he finished fourth (-4 on Sunday, -12 overall).
Rahm, below his level
far from the best ended rahmwho had an unfortunate time in this tournament and who got a -3 this Sunday to finish with the field’s par accumulated in position 31 (out of 50).
The one from Barrika, who had arrived at this event in the first position of the FedEx Cup, will be presented at the Tour Championshipthe last tournament of the FedEx Cup finals, in fourth place in the standings behind Scheffler, Hovland and McIlroyin that order.
It should be remembered that the Tour Championship has a unique format in which the first place in the Fedex Cup starts with an advantage of 10 under par (-10)while the rest of the competitors will start as follows:
1st classified (Scheffler): -10
2nd classified (Hovland): -8
3rd (McIlroy): -7
4th (Rahm): -6
5th (Glover): -5
From 6th to 10th: -4
From 11th to 15th: -3
From 16th to 20th: -2
From 21st to 25th: -1
From the 26th to the 30th: the pair
Source: Eitb
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