You have a 20 ft. putt on the 18th green at Liberty National. If you miss it, you join Tiger Woods, Padraig Harrington and Ernie Els at 8-under-par. If you make it, you face a playoff with Steve Stricker. Knowing full well that you will likely not survive a playoff against three of the best players in the game, you are going to make that putt.
That's what Health Slocum did; he drained a 20-footer for birdie on the 18th to win The Barclays. Slocum one-ups his good friend Boo Weekley, claiming his third PGA Tour title. The full recap is here.
As for the US Amateur, Byeong-Hun An, at 17, became the youngest player to win the US Amateur. For the second straight year, another South Korea native has won. Read the story here.
