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American Ben Crane won the Mcgladrey Classic after a sudden-death playoff with Webb Simpson, but Simpson's runner-up was enough to see him overtake Luke Donald on the PGA Tour's moneylist.
The regular season of the PGA Tour comes to a close at the Tour Championship this week, which is also the culmination of the FedEx Cup playoffs – the winner takes home a cool $10 million – but who is the most likely to win that prize?
Not only did Ernie Els fail in his bid to make the top 30 of the FedEx Cup standings, but because Charl Schwartzel and Rory Sabbatini both dropped out of top 30 of the FedEx Cup standings there will be no South Africans playing in the Tour Championship.
Long putters, both belly and broomstick, have been the catalyst of many an argument in the recent past, especially since four of the last five champions on the PGA Tour have won using the long flatstick.
Ernie Els has kept his playoff hopes alive after finishing in a tie for 32nd in the Barclays to lift him into 99th on the FedEx Cup list, with the top 100 going through to the next round.
Ernie Els is fully aware of the dramatic change in his status in the FedEx Cup over the last 12 months, but is confident he can still make an impact on the event.
Webb Simspon, a face of consistency all season, managed to firmly secure his spot in the season-ending Tour Championship when he won his maiden PGA Tour title at the Wyndham Championship yesterday
Ernie Els would be the first to admit he hasn't had the best year of his career in 2011 and he needs a good result in the Wyndham Championship if he doesn't want to miss out on the FedEx Cup Playoffs.
