
For the second round of the FedEx Cup playoffs, the BMW Championship was staged at Castle Pines Golf Club, where for the second straight week players competed for a $20 million purse, with $3.6 million to the winner.
The top 50 players in the seasonlong points race qualified for the BMW, and after this event the top 30 players advance to next week's Tour Championship at East Lake for a shot at the title.