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Billy Horschel’s remarkable journey at the Wyndham Championship has captured the golfing world’s attention. From a disappointing 84 at The Memorial Tournament just two months ago to a stunning bogey-free 63 on Saturday, Horschel has demonstrated his resilience and skill, placing himself on the leaderboard and in contention for the FedEx Cup Playoffs.

Horschel’s impressive performance on moving day propelled him to 18-under, tying him for the lead with Lucas Glover. The former Florida Gator has shown immense focus and precision, ranking second in driving and eighth in tee-to-green performance throughout the tournament.

The Wyndham Championship has proven to be a turning point for Horschel. Before the tournament began, he sat outside the required Top 70 for the FedEx Cup Playoffs, ranked at No. 116. His prospects of making the playoffs seemed slim, as he needed at least a solo second-place finish to secure a spot. However, after three rounds, Horschel has defied the odds by jumping an impressive 63 spots, now projected to be ranked at No. 53.

One cannot overlook Horschel’s prowess on the greens. The seven-time PGA Tour winner leads the field in strokes gained putting, gaining approximately nine shots. He has sunk an impressive 11 putts from over 10 feet, showcasing his confidence and ability to read the greens with precision.

For Horschel, his success at the Wyndham Championship represents more than just good form. It marks a turning point in his mindset and approach to the game. After that emotional testimony following his disappointing 84, he found a sense of release and experienced a positive shift in his mental state. Horschel’s newfound confidence and openness have resonated with fans, and it has translated into an upward trajectory on the golf course.

As Horschel heads into the final round of the tournament, he stands just 18 holes away from securing a spot in the FedEx Cup Playoffs. His game appears to be firing on all cylinders, and his recent performance suggests he is ready to embrace the challenge ahead.

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