Day looking to continue hot streak - Independent Online
Norton, Massachusetts - Red-hot Jason Day of Australia heads into this week's Deutsche Bank Championship seeking a fourth PGA Tour victory in five starts to strengthen his grip at the top of the FedExCup standings. The 27-year-old won the opener in the lucrative four-event playoff series by a commanding six shots at The Barclays last week and now turns his attention to the TPC Boston in Norton where he finished second in 2010 and tied for third in 2011. “I... Day has been unquestionably the best player in the game over the past six weeks, piling up wins at the Canadian Open, PGA Championship and The Barclays, but was reluctant to describe himself as the world number one. “I honestly believe that I am playing some good golf right now but with Rory coming back and Jordan, I can't say that I am (the game's best player),” said third-ranked Day. “You can't look at the world rankings and go, 'Yeah I'm the best player in the world but I am ranked third in the world right now. “The play that I've been doing over the last six or seven weeks has been great but the (rankings) average is there for a reason. Northern Irish world number one McIlroy returns to action at the TPC Boston after skipping The Barclays last week, where Spieth surprisingly missed the cut to end his short. Source: www.iol.co.za