
While Jhonattan Vegas was the one who captured the title in a playoff at the RBC Canadian Open, both he and runner-up Charley Hoffman made moves in the latest Presidents Cup standings.Hoffman's playoff loss vaulted him from 16th to 10th in the American standings, which are based on the season-long points race. The International standings are based on the Official World Golf Rankings, and Vegas' win moved him from 17th to ninth. Neither player has ever made a Presidents Cup team.The top 10 players in both standings after the Deutsche Bank Championship will automatically qualify, with captains Steve Stricker and Nick Price each adding two picks on Sept. 6. The Presidents Cup will be held Sept. 28-Oct. 1 at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, N.J.Here's a look at the latest standings for both teams:U.S.1. Dustin Johnson2. Jordan Spieth3. Justin Thomas4. Daniel Berger5. Brooks Koepka6. Rickie Fowler7. Kevin Kisner8. Matt Kuchar9. Kevin Chappell10. Charley Hoffman---11. Patrick Reed12. Brian HarmanInternational1. Hideki Matsuyama2. Jason Day3. Adam Scott4. Charl Schwartzel5. Louis Oosthuizen6. Marc Leishman7. Branden Grace8. Si Woo Kim9. Jhonattan Vegas10. Emiliano Grillo---11. Hideto Tanihara12. Adam Hadwin

Jordan Spieth got "Augusta'd" in the opening round of the RBC Heritage, and it had nothing to do with hitting his tee shot into the water on the par-3 14 th.. Spieth said he had a difficult time adjusting to the speed of the Harbour Town greens, in comparison to the quicker conditions he dealt with last week at Augusta National, here he tied for 21 st at the Masters Tournament.
Spieth: I got 'Augusta'd' in Round 1 of the RBC Heritage

Horschel stumbles late but still in contention at Farmers 2019-01-26T01:30:06+00:00 Billy Horschel was on cruise control on Friday at the Farmers Insurance Open, and then he stumbled.
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Reed's reward for winning this faux U.S. Open is a move to No. 1 in the FedEx Cup standings, a likely berth in the Tour Championship, $1.5 million and a guaranteed slot in the Ryder Cup.
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Replay rule benefits Tiger: No penalty for Woods after double-hit Source: The Golf Channel NASSAU, Bahamas - Tiger Woods was putting the finishing touches on a bounce-back round at the Hero World Challenge when the 18th hole got him again.
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Playing for the first time since October, Rory McIlroy sits just three shots off the pace in Abu Dhabi after closing with an eagle Friday.
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The first two rounds of the Shot Clock Masters are in the books, and the new format is receiving rave reviews. Following a player survey that showed a desire for sped-up play, the European tour
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Leader Finau vows to attack in Shanghai off a star-studded chasing pack after taking a three-shot lead at the halfway mark in the WGC-HSBC Champions. in the last five holes, and plans to
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Stricker: no u.s. player will protest during anthem JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Late Monday U.S. Presidents Cup captain Steve Stricker huddled with his assistant captains to discuss a crucial issue.
Stricker: No U.S. player will protest during anthem

The strongest field of the year thus far will tee it up with nine of the top 10 players in the Rolex Women's World Rankings scheduled to play. Rolex world No. 1 Ariya Jutanugarn is looking to scrape the […]
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Fresh off another win on the PGA Tour Champions, Steve Stricker is again changing gears to take on players half his age. Golf Central Update Stricker trying to snag Masters spot in Houston
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Portrush native Graeme McDowell has qualified for The Open, ensuring a return to a course he has played hundreds of times. Three qualifying spots were available this week at the RBC Canadian Open
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Grillo still hunting follow-up to debut win . Four off the lead at Colonial, Emiliano Grillo is looking to capture his first PGA Tour title since he won in his rookie debut.
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United States Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk defended his decision to play Phil Mickelson in the foursomes on the opening day of the Ryder Cup on Friday and also dismissed concerns that Tiger Woods might be hindered by back issues.
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