Golf Roundup

The PGA Tour’s Fed Ex Cup playoffs begin today with the opening round of the Northern Trust Open at Ridgewood Country Club in New Jersey. Kentuckians Justin Thomas and JB Holmes, along with Nashville’s Brandt Snedeker, who won the Wyndham Championship last week are in the field.

Princeton’s Emma Talley is in the field for the LPGA Tour’s CP Women’s Open that begins today north of the border in Regina, Saskatchewan, CA.