Learn about the players, their qualifications, and the venue regarding the BMW Championship 2021.
Jon Rahm almost had the 2021 Northern Trust tournament at the Liberty National Golf Course, but he tripped over the same stone on hole 15, finishing T3 with a total of 18-under par
The calm after the storm finally came on Monday for Tony Finau
Collin Morikawa leads the FedEx Cup Ranking after the first Play Offs event at the Liberty National Golf Course, in New Jersey
Jon Rahm overcomes all controversies that step on his way and remains leader of the Official World Ranking for one more week, after the 2021 Northern Trust tournament, in New Jersey
Tony Finau bags the win at the THE NORTHERN TRUST on the PGA Tour, ahead of Cameron Smith in second place."Sometimes that's what you need; that type of rub of the green that you need to win, and I was able to get those bounces today" -Finau after receiving his trophy Lee Westwood, 31 in the official world golf ranking, has finished the tournament in T27 position. The Englishman took home a closing round of 72 at Liberty National Golf Club. With a total score of -9 he finished 11 shots behind the leader. Ian Poulter, 47 in the official world golf ranking, finishes the tournament in T31 place. The Englishman took home a closing round of 67 at Liberty National Golf Club. With a total score of -8 he finished 12 shots behind the leader. Rory McIlroy, 16 in the official world golf ranking, has finished the tournament in T43 place. The Northern Irishman took home a closing round of 70 at Liberty National Golf Club. With a total score of -7 he finished 13 strokes behind the leader after the THE NORTHERN TRUST. Paul Casey, 22 in the official world golf ranking, rounds off the tournament in T64 position. The Englishman posted a closing round of 73 at Liberty National Golf Club. With a total score of -4 he finished 16 strokes behind the leader after the THE NORTHERN TRUST. The THE NORTHERN TRUST is part of the PGA Tour. The tournament is held from August 19th until the 23rd of August 2021 at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, New Jersey. Players will receive a total of $9,500,000. The winner receives $1,710,000. The course for the tournament at Liberty National Golf Club plays at Par 71. The Northern Trust is the first of three FedExCup Playoff tournaments for which only the top 125 players of the season have qualified. With 2,000 FedExCup points, there is a tremendous opportunity for the winner in the season standings. Only the top 70 in the FedExCup rankings after the tournament qualify for the BMW Championship. Top-5 Leaderboard: THE NORTHERN TRUST Pos Name Today Total 1 Tony Finau -6 -20 2 Cameron Smith -4 -20 3 Jon Rahm -2 -18 T4 Alexander Noren -5 -15 T4 Tom Hoge -2 -15 Show complete leaderboard of THE NORTHERN TRUST This is a generated text. Possible errors can be reported here.
Cameron Smith all but ended Monday's Northern Trust playoff against Tony Finau with one swing – and not in his favor.
The FedExCup Playoffs continue as the PGA TOUR heads to Caves Valley Golf Club for the BMW Championship. (USA Today)
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First and second place each earned more than $1 million at Liberty National.
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