7,346
Yards Glen Oaks Club will play to at a par of 70. It’s the sixth course to host the first FedExCup Playoffs event. It is a sweeping course with generous fairways and large, undulating greens. Many players think it will favor the longest hitters in the game.
KEY GROUPS
World No. 1 Dustin Johnson headlines afternoon coverage Thursday on Golf Channel alongside Rickie Fowler and Jon Rahm (1:06 ET). Friday’s coverage features the top three in the FedExCup standings in a group — leader Hideki Matsuyama, reigning PGA champ Justin Thomas and reigning British Open champ Jordan Spieth (1:06).
FEDEXCUP
The race is now to 100. The 125 players who made it to the Northern Trust will be whittled to 100, who advance to next week’s Dell Technologies Championship at TPC Boston.
1. Hideki Matsuyama ...... 2,869
2. Justin Thomas .............. 2,689
90. Branden Grace ............. 510
95. Michael Kim .................. 483
100. Seung-Yul Noh ........... 446
101. Jimmy Walker .............. 439
105. Ryan Blaum ................. 434
107. Luke Donald ................. 424
110. Steve Stricker ................ 410
113. Bubba Watson ............. 397
115. Dominic Bozzelli .......... 394
120. Blayne Barber .............. 381
125. J.J. Henry ...................... 365
THE NORTHERN TRUST
Site: Old Westbury, N.Y. Course: Glen Oaks Club
Yardage: 7,346. Par: 70.
Purse: $8.75 million ( first
prize: $1,575,000) TV (ET): Thursday-Friday,
2-6 (Golf Channel); Saturday,
1-2:30 (Golf Channel),
3-6 (CBS); Sunday, noon-1:30 (Golf Channel), 2-6 (CBS).