Why Scottie Scheffler will be at a disadvantage at the Tour Championship if he's still FedEx Cup leader
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- newstribune.comseen 17 Aug, 01:16URL changed
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- ABC News (Australia)seen 2 Sept, 02:49headline rewritten
Scottie Scheffler wins PGA Tour Championship, Min Woo Lee ties fourthScheffler wins PGA Tour Championship, Min Woo Lee ties fourth
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Sun, 9 August 2026
1 report- hitc.com11:30first to report
Scottie Scheffler could well be at a disadvantage at the Tour Championship later this month.
Tue, 11 August 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories07:53
Power Rankings: FedEx St. Jude Championship PGA Tour Brad Faxon reveals what Rory McIlroy told him about his game ahead of the FedEx St. Jude Championship Yahoo Sports Rory McIlroy returns to action for first FedExCup Playoff event as he targets record-extending fourth title Sky Sports Memphis golf tournament field set with almost 70 teeing off at TPC Southwind Daily Memphian 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship odds, picks: Surprising predictions by model that's nailed 17 majors CBS Sports
Wed, 12 August 2026
3 reports- Google News - Top Stories01:38
Sleeper Picks: Who's a value play at FedEx St. Jude Championship? PGA Tour Expert Picks: See who experts are trusting to perform at FedEx St. Jude Championship and beyond PGA Tour 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship: Tee times for first, second rounds USA Today 2026 St. Jude Championship predictions, odds: Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy begin FedEx Cup Playoffs run CBS Sports Rory McIlroy commits to FedExCup Playoffs opener in Memphis Golf Channel
- si.com02:45
Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are back at it again this weekend at the FedEx St. Jude Championship from TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee. It’s Scottie w
- iheart.com18:43
Rory McIlroy, reigning Masters champion, will fall short of the PGA Tour's 15-event minimum but retains his status due to an exemption for "extenuating circumstances." McIlroy plans to play 14 PGA events and six on the DP World Tour, focusing on major championships and international play.
Thu, 13 August 2026
1 report- westmeathindependent.ie22:45
The Irishman dropped shots from the 16th, including a double bogey at the last.
Sat, 15 August 2026
5 reports- newstribune.com01:10
URL changednow www.newstribune.com/news/2026/aug/14/scheffler-fires-61-to-jump-into-fedex-st-jude-championship-lead/
Scottie Scheffler fired a 9-under-par 61 to rocket into the lead Friday at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, the first leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs in Memphis. Scheffler’s second-lowest round of the year earned him a three-shot advantage ahead of South Korea’s Sungjae Im (66) and Norway’s Viktor Hovland (64) going into the weekend. The world No. 1 is 11-under 129 at the halfway mark as he seeks his first win since January.
- hitc.com11:00
Ludvig Aberg has eight -9 rounds on the PGA Tour since 2023, three less than Scottie Scheffler has in half the time on tour.
- hitc.com12:00
Tommy Fleetwood heads into the weekend at the FedEx St. Jude Championship trailing Scottie Scheffler by five.
- hitc.com14:00
Scottie Scheffler was back to his brilliant best on day two of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
- prokerala.com15:05
, Aug 15 (IANS) Indo-Canadian Sudarshan Yellamaraju moved into the Top-10 at the halfway stage of the FedEx St. Jude Championship, strengthening his b....
Sun, 16 August 2026
2 reports- joxfm.com22:08
Scottie Scheffler shot 4-under-par 66 and pulled away to win the FedEx St. Jude Championship and extend his lead in the FedEx Cup playoffs Sunday in Memphis, Tenn.Scheffler is the World No. 1 golfer, but this marked his first victory since January, so ...
- Google News - Top Stories23:39
Points and Payouts: See what each player takes home from FedEx St. Jude Championship PGA Tour Scottie Scheffler opens PGA Tour postseason with 8-shot victory ESPN FedEx St. Jude Championship 2026 prize money: Full payout for $20 million purse Golf Channel FedExCup top-50 bubble ‘as important as it gets’ heading into final round in Memphis PGA Tour FedEx St. Jude Championship purse, payouts: How much did Scottie Scheffler earn for his win at TPC Southwind? Yahoo Sports
Mon, 17 August 2026
5 reports- krro.com01:16
Rory McIlroy left the FedEx St. Jude Championship with his place in the next round of the playoffs secure, but with considerably less confidence in his golf swing. The World No. 2 finished 66th out of 68 golfers at 8 over par after closing with a 2-...
- Japan Times04:35
Scheffler is the world's No. 1 golfer, but this marked his first victory since January.
- Al Jazeera English08:43
Scheffler's 21st career PGA Tour title earns the American $3.6m for his resounding victory at TPC Southwind.
- hitc.com20:00
Scottie Scheffler has been compared with Bryson DeChambeau by Justin Thomas.
- hitc.com21:00
Were the stakes really that high for Jordan on Sunday?
Fri, 21 August 2026
1 report- oneidadispatch.com02:31
By DOUG FERGUSON ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rory McIlroy might not be as far away as he thought four days ago, playing bogey-free at Bellerive for a 6-under 64 that gave him a share of the lead Thursday in the BMW Championship with three other U.S. Open champions and Chris Gotterup. Four days brought a […]
Sat, 22 August 2026
1 report- hitc.com12:00
If Clark wins this week, is he the Player of the Year?
Sun, 23 August 2026
1 report- westmeathindependent.ie08:15
The Masters champion has been looking for a response after labouring to an eight-over finish in Memphis last week.
Mon, 24 August 2026
2 reports- Times of India12:19
Scottie Scheffler revealed he battled hand, foot and mouth disease during the BMW Championship, where blisters on his hands made it painful to grip a golf club. Despite admitting he probably should have withdrawn, Scheffler pushed through to finish tied for 12th, citing his reluctance to quit mid-tournament. He now turns his attention to the season-ending Tour Championship at East Lake, hoping his health clears up in time to chase a second FedExCup title after a dominant win the week before he...
- prokerala.com14:25
Akshay Bhatia produced a spectacular eagle-birdie finish to close with a two-under 68 and tie for 12th at the 2026 BMW Championship, securing his plac....
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- hitc.com18:00
Wyndham Clark has learned a lot from watching how Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler perform while they're in contention to win.
Thu, 27 August 2026
2 reports- Japan Times06:22
The winner of this week's Tour Championship takes home $10 million, and a spot in the top eight would push Scheffler to No. 1 on the Tour's all-time earnings list.
- news-herald.com23:10
By DOUG FERGUSON ATLANTA — Min Woo Lee made his first trip to the Tour Championship a memorable one, playing bogey-free on a rain-softened East Lake for an 8-under 62 that matched his career low on the PGA Tour and gave him a two-shot lead Aug. 27. A pair of runner-up finishes this year, at […]
Fri, 28 August 2026
2 reports- ABC News (Australia)03:19
Australia's Min Woo Lee shoots an 8-under-par 62 in the first round to lead the season-ending Tour Championship in Atlanta.
- Google News - Top Stories22:32
2026 Tour Championship tee times, pairings: Complete schedule for Round 3 at FedEx Cup Playoffs finale CBS Sports Signature Scroll: What’s the best story at the TOUR Championship? PGA Tour Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2026 Tour Championship Golf Digest Tour Championship 2026: First-round tee times, pairings, how to watch Golf Channel Tour Championship rankings: From Scottie Scheffler to No. 30 ESPN
Sun, 30 August 2026
5 reports- koreaherald.com03:41
Kim Si-woo moved up 10 spots into a tie for 13th after shooting a 5-under 65 in the third round of the Tour Championship, the final event of the PGA Tour playof
- fultonsun.com05:04
Viktor Hovland and Ryan Gerard are not going away. They are, however, being chased by some big names with major credentials. Names like Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are right on their heels.
- Google News - Top Stories21:50
Scottie Scheffler reasserts No. 1 status, wins 2nd FedEx Cup ESPN Scottie Scheffler captures another FedEx Cup and moves past Tiger Woods in PGA Tour career earnings Anchorage Daily News Scottie Scheffler wins TOUR Championship in Atlanta — here's how much money he'll take home 11Alive.com Scottie Scheffler passes Tiger Woods at No. 1 on PGA Tour all-time money list after second FedEx Cup win CBS Sports Scottie Scheffler moves past a Tiger Woods money standard that stood for nearly 26 years ABC...
- Google News - Top Stories22:48
Scottie Scheffler passes Tiger Woods at No. 1 on PGA Tour all-time money list after second FedEx Cup win CBS Sports Scottie Scheffler reasserts No. 1 status, wins 2nd FedEx Cup ESPN Scottie Scheffler wins TOUR Championship in Atlanta — here's how much money he'll take home 11Alive.com Tour Confidential: Scheffler wins, captain’s picks, Good Good controversy GOLF.com Scottie Scheffler moves past a Tiger Woods money standard that stood for nearly 26 years ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and...
- ABC News (Australia)22:52edited after publishing
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Scottie Scheffler wins PGA Tour Championship, Min Woo Lee ties fourthAdam Scott adds yet another cool milestone as Scottie Scheffler surpasses Tiger Woods as the PGA Tour's all-time leading prize-money earner with his second season-long FedEx Cup crown.
Mon, 31 August 2026
9 reports- Le Figaro (France)00:20
À 30 ans, l’Américain devient ainsi le joueur de golf le mieux payé lors de sa carrière sur le circuit PGA, avec plus de 130 millions de dollars, soit quasiment dix millions de plus que la légende Tiger Woods.
- Japan Times00:47
Scheffler, the world's No. 1 player and point standings leader, shot a 4-under-par 66 to finish 16-under 264
- Google News - Top Stories01:58
Scottie Scheffler moves past a Tiger Woods money standard that stood for nearly 26 years ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Scottie Scheffler reasserts No. 1 status, wins 2nd FedEx Cup ESPN Scottie Scheffler wins Tour Championship, passes Tiger Woods on PGA Tour money list The New York Times Tour Confidential: Scheffler wins, captain’s picks, Good Good controversy GOLF.com Scottie Scheffler wins TOUR Championship in Atlanta — here's how much money he'll take home 11Alive.com
- hitc.com09:00
This win will help!
- hitc.com09:30
Would Scottie Scheffler beat prime Tiger Woods? 👀⛳
- hitc.com10:00
Scottie Scheffler has been the dominant player in professional golf over the past few years.
- hitc.com11:00
Scottie Scheffler has overtaken Tiger Woods! 💰⛳
- hitc.com12:00
Scottie Scheffler was just to good in the end for Viktor Hovland at the Tour Championship on Sunday.
- Google News - Top Stories18:14
Scottie Scheffler celebrates FedEx Cup title with a rare beer, offers warm praise for Brandel Chamblee Fox News Scottie Scheffler reasserts No. 1 status, wins 2nd FedEx Cup ESPN Did Scottie Scheffler’s Tour Championship win just lock up PGA Tour player of the year? Golf Channel Scottie Scheffler moves past a Tiger Woods money standard that stood for nearly 26 years ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Signature Scroll: Scottie Scheffler’s ‘down’ year ends with TOUR Championship win...