Tiger, Mickelson to tee up at FedEX Cup finale Tour Championship

The Tour Championship, the final event of the inaugural FedEx Cup playoffs, starts today at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. Both Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are competing, a clear indication the playoffs are a success, says ESPN.com’s Jason Sobel. Sobel points out that both golfers skipped the event after a long season last year, and that their participation is a signal the FedEX Cup isn’t a complete flop …

Meanwhile, Tiger Woods is skipping the PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda to spend time with his daughter. Jim Furyk will take Woods’ place in the four-man field at Mid Ocean Club …

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