{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/680a0159fcccdba3a5365c3e/6a793226769f96ab4549a813?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Brennan’s Wyndham Win & The FedEx Cup Bubble - August 10th, 2026","description":"<p>On August 10th, 2026, we break down a wild Wyndham Championship finale where Michael Brennan secured a record-tying victory and the FedEx Cup bubble delivered historic rookie triumphs alongside crushing veteran heartbreaks.</p><p><br></p><h3>WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP / BRENNAN'S BREAKTHROUGH</h3><ul><li>Michael Brennan fired a stunning Sunday 64 to finish at 22-under, tying Cameron Young’s tournament scoring record and securing his first victory after a lucky break out of Christiaan Bezuidenhout's divot on the 17th hole.</li><li>\"Perfectly happy running on fumes.\" — Michael Brennan on his winning mindset.</li><li>While his mother Shannon tearfully realized on the 18th green that they were heading to the Masters, Brennan's brother Shawn was busy winning their family club championship on the exact same day.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>FEDEX CUP BUBBLE / KOIVUN'S HISTORIC CLIMB</h3><ul><li>Twenty-one-year-old rookie Jackson Koivun grinded out a Sunday 71 to land exactly on the number 70 bubble, tying Tiger Woods’ legendary record of reaching the PGA Tour postseason in just five career starts.</li><li>\"It is just a different type of nerves when you know you do not have your stuff.\" — Jackson Koivun on his Sunday grind.</li><li>Koivun's clutch performance highlights a massive PGA Tour youth movement, echoing Shane Bacon's point on the pod that college kids are single-handedly saving the Tour season.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>VETERAN STRUGGLES &amp; BUBBLE HEARTBREAKS</h3><ul><li>Brooks Koepka missed the playoffs entirely after a T67 finish, while Beau Hossler's runner-up finish left him agonizingly two spots short of Memphis, and Steven Fisk fell out of the top 70 after missing the cut.</li><li>Koepka called his zero-top-ten season \"pretty pathetic\" and \"disappointing\" for his prime, while a grounded Hossler simply noted of his near-miss, \"It is golf man.\"</li><li>Aaron Wise suffered a Friday disqualification (Rule 5.7c) after failing to return from a weather delay, a tough break during a week where his wife Reagan was caddying to support his mental health.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>Quick Hits</h3><p>Ben James shoots a career-low 61 alongside Billy Horschel to finish solo third • Maverick McNealy pulls off a wildly creative chip from a 90-degree slope on the 13th hole • Amanda Balionis cracks a great joke about Brennan's lucky 17th hole divot break</p>","author_name":"Golf.ai"}