2009 The Tour Championship
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The Tour Championship
East Lake GC, Atlanta, Georgia
Date: 24 Sep - 27 Sep 2009
Purse: $7,500,000
Defending Champ: Camilo Villegas |
The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola showcases the Playoff Finale for the FedExCup at which the top 30 players on the FedExCup points list battle it out at historic East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. The FedExCup champion will be crowned at THE TOUR Championship.
Starting from 1997, the Championship was held in different places, either at Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas, or at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia.
Since 2004, East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Ga., has been the permanent home of this tournament. The home course of Cink and legendary golfer Bobby Jones and the oldest golf course in Atlanta.
2008 Tournament
Camilo Villegas won his second tournament in as many starts, defeating Sergio Garcia on the first playoff hole with a par to Garcia's bogey. Villegas shot 72-66-69-66--273. The other big winner was Vijay Singh, who had racked up more points than the rest of the the world best golfers and won the coveted FedEx Cup.
2009 The Tour Results
Phil Mickelson won The Tour Championship and $1.35 million on Sunday.
Mickelson delivered his third win of the year. He shot a bogey-free, 5-under-par 65 under sunny skies to finish at 9-under 271 to beat Woods by three shots and wind up in second place in the playoffs. Despite his runner-up finish, Woods, who closed with a 70, claimed his second FedExCup title.
| Position |
Player Name |
Rounds |
Total Score |
Money Winnings |
| Current |
*Start |
First / Last |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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| 1 |
T3 |
Phil Mickelson |
73 |
67 |
66 |
65 |
271 |
$1,350,000 |
| 2 |
2 |
Tiger Woods |
67 |
68 |
69 |
70 |
274 |
$810,000 |
| 3 |
T3 |
Sean O'Hair |
66 |
70 |
70 |
69 |
275 |
$517,500 |
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