ATLANTA — When Tiger Woods famously made birdie on the 72nd hole at the 2008 U.S. Open, which forced a playoff with Rocco Mediate the following day, Dan Hicks of NBC Sports famously cried out, “Expect anything different!?”
You can say the same thing about this week’s Tour Championship. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler won wire-to-wire, clinching his first FedEx Cup title and the $25 million that comes with it. He also became the first player to win seven PGA Tour titles in a season since 2007, when Woods did so, making those comparisons even more palpable.
Scheffler’s march to history began at Bay Hill in March, where,
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