PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan told his staff that everything is on the table. That includes the format for the FedEx Cup finale at the Tour Championship. Two officials at the PGA Tour say they are contemplating another change to the format to decide the $25 million winner of the FedEx Cup.
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The tour is leaning toward a bracket of seeds, which is not necessarily straight match play. While considered the purest format in golf competition, match play on television can be less compelling as the field shrinks, especially for fans who have only one match on the course.Golf goes indoors on prime time with high-tech TGL league
Tour officials had contemplated keeping the Tour Championship intact, followed by an extra day when the top players in the standings would play for the FedEx Cup. That was scrapped for what became known as “starting strokes” in 2019. Among the four iterations of the FedEx Cup was 2008, when the tour was trying to create more volatility. Vijay Singh won the opening two playoff events and did well enough in the third event that he only had to finish 72 holes at East Lake to win the cup.
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