The TOUR Championship is live with an ultimate showdown. Players will be competing for this final leg of the PGA Tour to grab the FedExCup trophy. Ideally, the player who has been performing consistently throughout the season should lift the trophy. However, a change in the rule might prevent that from happening.

For several years, the TOUR Championship experimented with a staggered start system — also called “starting strokes” — which debuted in 2019. Under this setup, players began the tournament with pre-assigned scores based on their FedExCup standings. The meant, the player at the pinnacle of the ranking would start at 10-under par, second place at 8-under par, and the rest scaled accordingly. The idea was to merge the FedEx Cup’s season-long drama with the tournament itself, ensurin

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