Team Troon On Tour: Four Team Troon Members In The Field For Top 70 BMW Championship
PGA TOUR – Fed Ex St. Jude Championship
The Fed Ex Cup Playoffs started last week with five Team Troon members amongst the top 125 in the field. Low Team Troon member was Matt Fitzpatrick. Matt played consistently with four rounds in the 60’s and finished T5 at -11. Next low Team Troon member was Justin Thomas who was especially hot on the final round shooting a Sunday 66 to finish T13. Gary Woodland took the momentum of opening 69’s to get into the weekend and finish T51 this week.
- T5 Matt Fitzpatrick: 68-66-67-68= 269 / -11
- T13 Justin Thomas: 67-67-71-66= 271 / -9
- T51 Gary Woodland: 69-69-73-66= 277 / -3
PGA Champions Tour
The PGA Champions Tour made a stop in Washington for the Boeing Classic in Snoqualmie. Colin Montgomerie and his all-Troon bag, was in the field and shot a three round total of even par to finish T37.
- T37 Colin Montgomerie: 72-70-74 =216 / E
Coming Up
Fed Ex Cup Playoffs Round Two – BMW Championship
The top 70 eligible players qualified for the second week of Fed Ex Cup playoffs this week’s BMW Championship at Wilmington (Delaware) Country Club, with the top 30 after the BMW earning spots in the field for the season-ending TOUR Championship at Atlanta’s East Lake Golf Club. Four Team Troon members are in the Top 70 and in the field, including: Justin Thomas, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Alex Noren, and Matt Kuchar. Below are their rankings going into the BMW and current point total:
- 10 Justin Thomas 1995.626
- 12 Matt Fitzpatrick 1944.508
- 63 Matt Kuchar 695.997
- 66 Alex Noren 681.096
Current odds for each of these four Team Troon players to win the BMW Championship, courtesy of PointsBet, are as follows:
PGA Champions Tour
The PGA Champions Tour goes from west To east, to the Dicks Sporting Goods Open in Endicott, NY. Colin Montgomerie and his all Troon bag will be in the field at En-Joie GC. Go Low this week Colin.
Shareable
The winner of the Matt Fitzpatrick’s Open Championship golf bag (by virtue of his support of the WHO Foundation fundraising efforts was Will Hawkins from Cincinatti, Ohio. He was so thrilled with the prize, he tweeted this message below, which we tweeted from @Troon and @WhoFoundation Retweeted as well. See snip below. Some nice RT action. Congrats again Will!
Congratulations, @hawkinsw on winning @MattFitz94’s autographed #BritishOpen bag. A big THANK YOU to you and to everyone else that donated to help support @WHOFoundation’s emergency health appeal! 💙💛#TeamTroon #WhoFoundation #Ukraine https://t.co/8Z96bSW58t
— Troon (@Troon) August 10, 2022
Have a great week…and Go Team Troon!