Satoshi Kodaira of Japan hits from the 14th fairway through the second spherical of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course on November 10, 2023 in Southampton, Bermuda. (Photograph by Gregory Shamus/Getty Pictures)
The trio tied for second all have one thing in widespread: they want a powerful end this week to get into the FedEx Cup high 125.
Moore got here into the week No. 140. Kodaira was No. 168. Brehm sat No. 178.
Now? Moore is projected No. 108, Kodaira No. 126 and Brehm No. 132.
“My caddie and I have been joking yesterday that it might need been the worst I’ve hit a golf ball within the final like three months, however I made putts,” Moore mentioned. “After I did get out of place, I made a pair nice par-saving putts and knocked in a pair 15-, 20-footers, and that’s simply all of the distinction. I managed it effectively sufficient to not get myself in an excessive amount of hassle, however man, I’ve been hitting it actually, very nice the previous few weeks, and yesterday was really slightly little bit of a shock, particularly off the tee for me.
“So, you realize, that truthfully, weirdly gave me some confidence that it’s humorous you do this generally and also you shoot an excellent rating and also you understand, oh, don’t must be good to shoot an excellent spherical of golf or to shoot 6, 7 beneath and it’s sort of what I’ve carried out the final couple days.”
Though Brehm is exempt by way of subsequent season as a latest winner, Moore’s high 50 profession cash exemption runs out this yr, and Kodaira additionally doesn’t have a assured card subsequent yr. The duo every want to keep up their positions on the high of the leaderboard, and every little thing is on the road.
