SI’s Gary Van Sickle takes another crack at the FedEx Cup points system (Sports Illustrated)

Last month, I proposed the idea of simply keeping cumulative scores, relative to par, for the entire four-week FedEx Cup race. The player with the lowest score after four weeks — 16 rounds — would get the $10 million. It’s less sexy than the current points system, perhaps, but simple and easy to follow, and it allows for big comebacks. I’d eliminate the season-long point standings as well, …

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