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Bank of Utah Championship: PGA Tour Fall Chases
Doug Ghim, David Ford and Trace Crowe chase different fall goals at Bank of Utah Championship.
In brief
Doug Ghim, David Ford and Trace Crowe chase different fall goals at Bank of Utah Championship. Doug Ghim, David Ford and Trace Crowe pursue distinct PGA Tour fall objectives after their Bank of Utah Championship performances. Originally reported by Golf.
Doug Ghim's chase
Doug Ghim finished second at Bank of Utah Championship after 100 starts, aiming for his first PGA Tour win.
“It’s what we play for; it’s what we practice for”
Ghim's progress
Ghim has made 116 of 192 cuts in seven seasons and earned over $10 million on the course.
Ghim's standings
Ghim entered the week 89th in FedEx Cup Fall standings but second place vaulted him into top 60 for 2027.
David Ford's medical status
David Ford returned from medical leave after tendonitis and ankle impingement, finishing T3 at Black Desert Resort.
Ford's standings
Ford moved from 158 to 124 in FedEx Cup Fall standings with six events remaining after T3 finish.
Ford's goal
Ford aims to earn his PGA Tour card without medical extension by finishing in top 100 by 2027.
“I think get as many points as possible in the fall”
Trace Crowe's recovery
Trace Crowe recovered from broken wrist, finishing T24 at Asheville after eight of 13 cuts.
Crowe's standings
Crowe is now 117th in FedEx Cup standings, avoiding medical extension for 2027.
Crowe's goal
Crowe aims to play until medical extension is no longer needed for 2027.
“I’m playing everything until they say we can’t play anymore”
Smotherman's win
Austin Smotherman won Bank of Utah Championship after 100 starts, securing two-year PGA Tour exemption.
The bottom line
Doug Ghim, David Ford and Trace Crowe pursue distinct PGA Tour fall objectives after their Bank of Utah Championship performances.
