If we at the Golfer Supremacy Rankings could write a script for how the FedEx Cup playoffs would end, we couldn't have done any better that than how things finished at the Tour Championship. Phil Mickelson won the Tour Championship after an emotional and stressful year that saw both his wife and mother fight breast cancer, Tiger Woods proved his knee is no longer a question and, finally, the PGA Tour tossed around bonuses like they were AIG on steroids - and no one seemed to care.
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In 2009, the FedEx Cup is the last big event-ish-like thing-y that Tiger Woods can win, his final chance to save his season and possibly golf. If Steve Stricker wins, everything Tiger has accomplished in his career is for naught.
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Here at the Golfer Supremacy Rankings, we are 100 percent patriotic, right down to our red, white and blue bikini underwear. That's why we burst into patriotic song and dance when the U.S. team held off Europe to keep possession of the Solheim Cup. It was truly a great moment for golf, and this nation.
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Like many of you out there, I have long been dazzled by the ability and charisma of Sergio Garcia. I fully bought into the idea that Sergio could be the next Seve Ballesteros and provide Tiger Woods with a generation-long challenge. And I, like many others, was terribly, terribly wrong.
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Even a couple weeks later, Watson's amazing British Open still dominates all in the world of golf. At 59, Watson came within one 7-foot putt of shattering the record for oldest player to ever win a major. Who knows if we've seen the last of Watson as a contender, but make no mistake about it, Tom Watson coming in second at the Open is the most extreme sporting moment of the year.
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