Patrick Reed won twice on Sunday at The Barclays. And, by extension, Rickie Fowler lost twice. First, to the happy Augusta State product, who picked up his fifth PGA Tour win at Bethpage Black, winning the FedEx Cup playoff opener by a shot over Emiliano Grillo and Sean O’Hair. Not only did he win the […]
Barclays finishes for Reed, Fowler amplified by Ryder Cup qualifying
August 29, 2016 by Total Golf News
Winning The Barclays will take care of everything for Patrick Reed
August 27, 2016 by Total Golf News
Patrick Reed is looking for his first win of 2016. (Getty Images) Patrick Reed hasn’t won this season on the PGA Tour. He’s also in the precarious position of sitting eighth in the U.S. Ryder Cup points standings, with eight automatic spots on captain Davis Love III’s American team doled out on Sunday. Now, after […]
Jordan Spieth calls Barclays host Bethpage Black one of the 'toughest courses'
August 27, 2016 by Total Golf News
Jordan Spieth shot even-par 71 to open The Barclays (Getty Images) Jordan Spieth started his FedEx Cup title defense in earnest on Thursday, shooting even-par 71 in his first competitive round at Bethpage Black on Long Island. This is the first time The Black has hosted the playoff curtain-lifter since 2012, before Spieth was a […]
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Fowler in contention at Barclays in hopes of earning Ryder Cup berth
August 26, 2016 by Total Golf News
Rickie Fowler shot 4-under 67 at Bethpage Black on Thursday. (Getty Images) Rickie Fowler needed the kind of Thursday he had at Bethpage Black, and he needs three more days just like it to potentially earn one of eight automatic spots on the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Fowler opened The Barclays with 4-under 67, leaving […]
Jason Day wins The Barclays by six shots to take FedEx Cup lead
August 31, 2015 by Total Golf News
Your browser does not support iframes. In an age n golf where eras last weeks instead of months, it’s Jason Day’s time. Welcome to the Day Era. The Aussie picked up his third win in four starts on Sunday, winning The Barclays by six shots where the final margin really didn’t reflect how far ahead […]
Phil Mickelson tried a backwards shot at The Barclays and failed
August 30, 2015 by Total Golf News
Phil Mickelson has a thing for trying obscene shots at The Barclays. A year ago, Mickelson played not once, but twice, from a carpeted hospitality area. On Saturday at Plainfield Country Club, Mickelson was at it again, this time trying to hit a backward shot on the 18th. Mickelson’s drive landed on the downslope leading […]
Spieth’s missed cut at The Barclays costs him world No. 1
August 29, 2015 by Total Golf News
That was fast. Jordan Spieth’s first reign as No. 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking will end on Sunday night after the two-time 2015 major winner missed the cut at The Barclays in New Jersey. From the outset, Spieth said the Donald Ross-designed Plainfield Country Club didn’t fit his eye, not appreciative of green […]
Feeling uncomfortable, Spieth stumbles out of The Barclays gate
August 29, 2015 by Total Golf News
Jordan Spieth didn’t mince words after his 4-over 74 to open The Barclays. “I would argue that this was — after the tee shots — the worst round I’ve played in years,” Spieth said Thursday after his round at Plainfield Country Club. The score was Spieth’s worst since an opening-round, 3-over 75 at The Players […]
Winners and losers from the Barclays
August 25, 2014 by Total Golf News
This past weekend saw a lot of great storylines and we are here to give you the good and the bad of it. Here are our winners and losers from the past week in golf. Winners Hunter Mahan — One of the reasons the FedEx Cup playoffs are a cool end to the season is […]
Here are your Barclays odds, with Tiger Woods the heavy favorite at Liberty National
September 8, 2013 by Total Golf News
The first leg of the FedEx Cup kicks off this week at the Barclays, with players fighting for that $ 10 million prize at the end of the year, and while we are weeks away from crowning a winner, getting off to a good start is important. A lot of the big names are in […]
