2014 BMW CHAMPIONSHIP

PGA TOUR

Site: Cherry Hills Village, Colo. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.

Course: Cherry Hills Country Club (7,466 yards, par 71).

Purse: $8 million. Winner’s share: $1.44 million.

Television: Golf Channel (Thursday-Friday, 1-4 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.) and NBC (Saturday, noon-3 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.).

Last year: Zach Johnson won the raindelayed tournament in a Monday finish at Conway Farms in Illinois. Jim Furyk became the sixth player in PGA Tour history to shoot 59, accomplishing the feat in the second round of the event.

Last week: Chris Kirk won the Deutsche Bank Championship on Monday at TPC Boston to take the FedEx Cup lead. He also won the McGladrey Classic in November at the start of the season.

Notes: The top 70 in the FedEx Cup standings qualified for the tournament, the third of four playoff events. The field will be cut to 30 next week for Tour Championship at East Lake in Atlanta. The FedEx Cup winner will receive $10 million. … Kirk has an 819point lead over second-place Rory McIlroy. Hunter Mahan is currently third, 843 points Kirk. Defending FedEx Cup champion Henrik Stenson is 55th.

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Players take on the Arnold Palmer Challenge at Cherry Hills