The U.S. PGA Tour proudly points to Shanghai as an example that not all of the World Golf Championships are staged in America. That would be easier to accept if the tour actually counted the HSBC Champions as an official event.
Phil Mickelson received $1.2 million and 66 points toward the world ranking, although he was mildly annoyed that this WGC event didn't count toward his U.S. PGA Tour victory total.
The status of the HSBC Champions as an official U.S. PGA Tour event could be changing.
"I do think it's something we should look at, and we are looking at it," tour commissioner Tim Finchem said. "I can argue that it's not a big …
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