OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Akshay Bhatia holed out a wedge for an eagle, then one-upped himself with an ace . Rickie Fowler rolled in a 57-foot putt for birdie. Taylor Pendrith’s first tee shot went way left, causing him to re-hit.

Normally, those shots would be mere footnotes by players who aren’t really in contention, but at the BMW Championship, the leaders aren’t the only ones with a lot to play for.

The top 30 players in the FedEx Cup standings make it to next week’s Tour Championship, and Sunday’s final round at Caves Valley will be make or break for those on the bubble. Take Bhatia, who came into this event ranked 29th and shot a first-round 75 but has rebounded nicely since then. A 66 on Saturday — featuring those two sensational shots — left him at even par, and he’s now proje

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