Fantasy Golf Round Up: Reed and Pieters Seal Ryder Cup Spots
Patrick Reed won 607 points at the Barclays with 50% extra on offer
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Patrick Reed was the big winner with 607 points whilst Thomas Pieters won in Denmark for 405 points as the pair both sealed their Ryder Cup spots
Fantasy Golf Round Up: Reed and Pieters Seal Ryder Cup Spots
With 50% extra points on offer at The Barclays, this week's fantasy golf top scorers were Patrick Reed and Sean O'Hair.
Reed took the title at Bethpage Black to earn 607 points and also cement his place in the US Ryder Cup team.
In Europe, Belgium's Thomas Pieters won Made in Denmark to cap a remarkable run of form and also earn himself a wildcard pick in the process.
Pieters was picked alongside Lee Westwood and Martin Kaymer in Darren Clarke's picks.
This week it's the European Masters at the stunning Crans-Sur-Sierre and the Deutsche Bank Championship on the PGA Tour.
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Leading points scorers from last week's Fantasy Golf game:
USA 1: Rickie Fowler - 352 points
USA 2: Patrick Reed - 607 points
GB: Bradley Dredge - 352 points
Ireland: Paul Dunne - 175 points
Scandinavia: Joakim Lagergren - 275 points
Rest of Europe: Thomas Pieters - 405 points
Asia: Sunghoon Kang - 82 points
Australasia: Adam Scott, Jason Day - 442 points
South America: Emiliano Grillo - 517 points
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