Norton, MA (My Sportsbook) - Steve Stricker birdied the final two holes Monday to come from behind and win the Deutsche Bank Championship by a single stroke. Stricker closed with a four-under 67 to finish at 17-under-par 267. Stricker also moved past Tiger Woods for the No. 1 spot in the FedEx Cup standings. He was one stroke better than Scott Verplank (67) and Jason Dufner (65), who shared second at minus-16. Dustin Johnson (66), Masters champion Angel Cabrera (65) and three-time major winner Padraig Harrington (68) all had a share of the lead late in the final round, but ended in a tie for fourth at 15-under-par 269. Woods was the early story as he fired an eight-under 63 to briefly get within one stroke of the lead. Woods ended in a share of 11th at 12-under-par 272. MORE TO FOLLOW. |
