Jordan Spieth hints at doable modifications to the Tour Championship format

The Tour Championship and FedEx Cup Playoffs format doesn’t fulfill anybody within the golf scene. Gamers, like followers, are pissed off with the foundations. Particularly, the present format implies that gamers obtain an preliminary rating primarily based on their rating within the FedEx rankings earlier than the match. 

Scottie Scheffler took benefit of such a system, having a two-shot lead, and finally successful. 

Though he gained the FedEx Cup final yr, the 28-year-old golfer additionally thinks the present system is silly. 

Scottie Scheffler© NUCLRGOLF / X/ Honest Use

Jordan Spieth, a well known identify on the earth of golf, and former participant director, mirrored on the modifications that would occur. The skilled golfer identified that there have been two variations of fixing the system, however he nonetheless doesn’t know which will probably be carried out in the long run.

“We’ve had a couple different iterations of it. In the first iteration, I think the push-back was, whoever it was, didn’t want two different champions; it was confusing, on the same green.

Then you go to the stroke format, and although easier to follow, I think the idea is the Tour, the networks, and from polling fans, I think that they believe there’s a possibility of a better format, whether that involves any kind of head-to-head matches, it involves less guys on Sunday all playing for it. I think everything is pretty much on the table, and I’m not sure what they’ve narrowed it down to since.”- Spieth mentioned, as quoted by Golf Month-to-month.

Jordan Spieth© GolfDigest / X / Honest Use

What can we anticipate?

Though the media current varied speculations, not figuring out what the longer term holds, it’s clear that we might anticipate nice issues within the coming interval. The dissatisfaction of gamers like Scottie, in addition to the general public, can not evoke constructive feelings amongst Tour leaders.

The Tour Championship captures everybody’s consideration, and implementing a brand new system would possible create further curiosity on this match. The query is how open the leaders will probably be to modifications.