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Tour Championship: Dustin Johnson holds his nerve to claim £11 million prize
Dustin Johnson hung on to win the FedEx Cup and £11 million at the Tour Championship in Atlanta last night. Xander Schauffele and Justin Thomas managed to unleash some old ghosts but the world No 1 was grateful for the staggered scoring system that meant his round of 68 took him to 21 under par and a three-shot triumph over his fellow Americans. He had started the tournament two ahead of the field due to his advantage in the FedEx points race, but if you remove the staggered scoring Schauffele would have finished four ahead of him. Whatever the vagaries or unfairness of all that it was an absorbing finish at East Lake. In the group in front of Johnson, Thomas birdied the 16th to
Source: The Times September 07, 2020 23:15 UTC
