Playoff win for Simpson in Boston

Australian Jason Day finished in a tie for third as Webb Simpson took out the Deutsche Bank Championship after beating Chez Reavie in a playoff.

The American marked his second PGA Tour win with a birdie on the second playoff hole against compatriot Reavie at the TPC Boston.

Simpson, who also won the Wyndham Championship in August, moved top of the FedEx cup rankings with two playoff events remaining.

The penultimate FedEx cup playoff event is the BMW Championship, which starts on September 15.