On The Rise: Bud Cauley Following The Numbers

By Dan Reardon
On the PGA Tour, there are various numbers which act like passcodes to unlock doors into potential fame and riches. There is 30, which is the ranking needed at the end of the FedExCup playoffs to play in the Tour Championship, with its $10 million jackpot. There is 50, which is the World Golf Ranking needed to be guaranteed entry into the Masters field. There is 125, which not only assures a spot in FedExCup but also secures a place on Tour for the coming year.
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