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The TOUR Championship – 2009

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Phil wins Tour Championship, Tiger the FedEx Cup

Photo - Phil Mickelson ATLANTA (AP) -Phil Mickelson capped off a tumultuous summer at home with a spectacular rally Sunday to win the Tour Championship. Tiger Woods finished another big year by winning the FedEx Cup and its $10 million bonus. In a riveting conclusion to golf's regular season, its two biggest stars shared the stage at East Lake with trophies that were meaningful in vastly different ways. Mickelson seized control with a 31 on the front nine and closed with a 5-under 65 for a three-shot victory, his... Read more

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Final-round notebook:
Stricker's run at $10 million ruined by a mud ball

Photo - Steve Stricker ATLANTA (AP) -Steve Stricker had a shot at $10 million. A muddy ball ruined his hopes. Stricker was briefly atop the FedEx Cup standings Sunday during an ever-changing final round of the Tour Championship, but an unfortunate tee shot at the 16th hole led to a crushing bogey. ``Overall, it was a good day,'' he said. ``I gave it a good try until catching a mud ball.'' East Lake Golf Club was pounded by heavy rains shortly after the third round ended, and there were still plenty of damp spots... Read more

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