Spieth out to secure spot in final
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Easily overlooked in golf this week is that other "cup," the one more about finances than flags.
Jordan Spieth sure hasn't forgotten about the FedEx Cup.
One year after he was in the mix for the $10 million bonus until the final hour at East Lake in Atlanta, Spieth is simply trying to make sure he has a tee time at the Tour Championship. He is No. 27 in the FedEx Cup, and only the top 30 move on to the finale in two weeks.
"Each year you pick a schedule, and I have essentially assumed — based on the previous years — that would be part of it, and have a chance to win the FedEx Cup," Spieth said Wednesday at the BMW Championship. "Each year, I've had an opportunity to win the FedEx Cup at the end of the year.