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Jordan Spieth at Tour Championship 2016: Sunday Leaderboard Score, Reaction
- Updated: September 25, 2016
The PGA Tour will have to wait for its first back-to-back FedEx Cup champion.
Jordan Spieth carded a two-under 68 in Sunday’s final round to bring his overall score to even par at the Tour Championship, going into the clubhouse in a tie for 16th place and 11 strokes behind the leaders.
Continuing his inconsistent trend, Spieth carded five birdies against three bogeys in an up-and-down round. It was his first round in the 60s since his promising two-under Thursday seemingly put him in position to contend through the weekend.
But it was not to be.
Spieth went a combined four over in the second and third rounds, recording matching 72s to enter the day 10 strokes off the lead. He would have needed a heroic round at the par-70 East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, which had not produced a round better than 66 until Sean O’Hair went five under earlier Sunday.
Instead, Spieth began his final round of the 2015-16 PGA Tour season behind the eightball. A pair of errant drives on Nos. 1 and 2 left him scrambling to save …
