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Patrick Cantlay won the BMW Championship in a six-hole playoff over Bryson DeChambeau to become the new leader in the FedEx Cup standings.
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FedEx Cup Playoffs standings.
Rank (Last)GolferFedEx Cup points
1 (4)Patrick Cantlay4,302
2 (1)Tony Finau3,564 (-738)
3 (9)Bryson DeChambeau3,189 (-1,113)
4 (2)Jon Rahm3,063 (-1,239)
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Aug 30, 2021

What are the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs?

The PGA Tour regular season concludes with the 2021 Wyndham Championship, and that means the field is determined for the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs, a three-event series which culminates in crowning the Tour Championship winner and the winner of the season-long FedEx Cup race.

How many players qualify for the FedEx Cup playoffs?

The FedEx Cup playoffs started with 125 players. When the weather-delayed Northern Trust finally came to an end Monday evening, only 70 advanced to this week's BMW Championship. After that, the top 30 will qualify for the season-ending Tour Championship with a shot at the big $15 million payday.

Is Rory McIlroy playing in the FedExCup Playoffs?

FedExCupFedExCup Update: Rory McIlroy gaining momentumFinding himself in unfamiliar territory without a win in the 2015-16 season, Rory McIlroy looks to build momentum each round during the FedExCup Playoffs in order to get to Atlanta and secure a spot in the TOUR Championship.

Who didn’t qualify for the PGA Championship playoffs?

Among the notable players who failed to qualify for this season’s playoffs are former Masters champions Charl Schwartzel (No. 128), Sergio Garcia (135) and Danny Willett (146), 2009 British Open champion Stewart Cink (144) and 2013 PGA Championship winner Jason Dufner (164).

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Who plays in the FedEx Cup Playoffs?

Table of qualified playersPlayerPre-PlayoffsThe Northern TrustPointsFinishJordan Spieth2,13973Patrick Cantlay2,056T11Harris English2,039T318 more rows

Who makes FedEx playoffs?

The playoffs now consist of The Northern Trust, BMW Championship and Tour Championship. The top 125 players on the FedExCup points list qualify for The Northern Trust. Thereafter, the top 70 move on to the BMW and the top 30 advance to the finale, where the Tour has made some serious changes.

What are the 2021 FedEx Cup standings?

2021 FedEx Cup final leaderboard, results and prize money payoutsPatrick Cantlay -- $15,000,000.Jon Rahm -- $5,000,000.Kevin Na -- $4,000,000.Justin Thomas -- $3,000,000.T5. Xander Schauffele -- $2,200,000.T5. Viktor Hovland -- $2,200,000.Bryson DeChambeau -- $1,300,000.Dustin Johnson -- $1,100,000.More items...•

Who are the 30 finalists in FedEx Cup?

The 30 players headed to the Tour Championship and finale of the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffsPatrick Cantlay (10 under)Tony Finau (8 under)Bryson DeChambeau (7 under)Jon Rahm (6 under)Cameron Smith (5 under)Justin Thomas (4 under)Harris English (4 under)Abraham Ancer (4 under)More items...•

What are the current FedEx standings?

2022 FEDEXCUP SEASON STANDINGSRANK THIS WEEKRANK LAST WEEKPLAYER NAME11Scottie Scheffler22Sam Burns35Justin Thomas415Rory McIlroy50 more rows

Is Jordan Spieth in the FedEx playoffs?

Jordan Spieth is headed in the right direction and is second in the Fed Ex Cup standings. He is a relatively modest 12th in the OWGR, but Spieth has been trending all summer and moved to second in the FedExCup standings.

Did Phil Mickelson make the FedEx Playoffs?

Phil Mickelson had a quick exit at the playoff-opening Northern Trust, missing the cut at Liberty National. But his season will live for at least one more week. Mickelson was the last player into the BMW Championship Cup, advancing to the FedEx Cup Playoffs' second leg at No. 70 in the standings.

Who won the Fed Ex 2021?

United StatesPatrick Cantlay2021 FedEx Cup Playoffs/Winners

Who's winning the FedEx Cup 2021?

Patrick CantlayPatrick Cantlay, Clutch Again, Wins the 2021 FedEx Cup and a Cool $15 Million. 'Patty Ice' won the Tour Championship by a shot over Jon Rahm at East Lake to earn the first-place prize in the 2021 FedEx Cup playoffs. ATLANTA (AP) — Patrick Cantlay delivered the goods again, this time with a 6-iron instead of a putter.

Who qualified for the Tour Championship 2021?

The 2021 Tour Championship field is set with the with the conclusion of BMW Championship, which determined the 30 players who qualify for the second leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs. The Tour Championship field is headlined by Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy.

Who is playing in the Tour Championship 2021?

These are the 30 players who made it to the 2021 Tour Championship....The 2021 Tour Championship fieldPatrick Cantlay.Tony Finau.Bryson DeChambeau.Jon Rahm.Cameron Smith.Justin Thomas.Harris English.Abraham Ancer.More items...•

Who qualified for PGA Championship?

Exemptions and qualifying The first 60 places in the field are filled as follows: The top 30 players, not otherwise exempt, who finished in the top 50 of the previous year's PGA Tour Champions money list. Up to 30 players who are in the top 70 of the all-time combined PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions money list.

What happens to FedEx Cup points?

Once players are assigned their starting scores and play begins at the Tour Championship, FedEx Cup points become meaningless.

How many shots behind the leader in a chess game?

Based on where the other players rank on the point list, they will start between two and 10 shots behind the leader:

Is there a cut in the BMW Championship?

There is no cut at the BMW Championship, so every player in the field will play all four rounds and earn FedEx Cup points. However, only players ranked No. 30 or better on the list will qualify for the following week’s Tour Championship.

Who qualifies for FedEx playoffs?

The PGA Tour players who qualify for the FedEx Cup playoffs are the top 125 players in the FedEx Cup points standings at the end of the regular season. As part of the 2021 FedEx Cup playoffs format, no one else qualifies, even if a player has to withdraw due to injury or other issues.

How many players qualify for the BMW Championship?

These 125 players qualify for the first tournament of the playoffs, The Northern Trust. At the end of the first tournament, the top 70 players in points earned from the regular season and the first playoff event qualify for the BMW Championship, the second event in the series.

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How many FedEx points do you get for a PGA event?

All season long, players are awarded FedEx Cup points based on their performance in official PGA Tour events (for example, a regular Tour event typically awards 500 points to the winner.)

What is the FedEx Cup standings?

The FedEx Cup standings are then used to set starting positions at the Tour Championship for the 30 players that make it that far. No. 1 in the standings begins the Tour Championship at 10 under, No. 2 at eight under, and so on. Players ranked 26-30 start the finale at even par. Once that is done, the standings and point system are abandoned, and whoever finishes with the lowest score to par wins the FedEx Cup and its $15 million bonus.

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Is the FedEx Cup playoff format confusing?

The format of the playoffs has changed multiple times over the years, so it can all be quite confusing to even a loyal PGA Tour fan. If you find yourself in that group, we’re here to help. Here’s everything you need to know about the FedEx Cup Playoffs format.

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Who’s In, Who’s out?

  • Points
PLAYER NAME1,8241,8992,0032,0142,0722,136Bryson DeChambeauHarris EnglishJon RahmPatrick CantlayJordan SpiethCollin Morikawa02505007501K1.2K1.5K1.7K2K2.2K
Points

Round 1 – The Northern Trust

RANK THIS WEEKRANK LAST WEEKPLAYER NAMEPOINTS
110Collin Morikawa2,136
25Jordan Spieth2,072
31Patrick Cantlay2,014
43Jon Rahm2,003
52Harris English1,899
64Bryson DeChambeau1,824
76Justin Thomas1,723
87Viktor Hovland1,698
See all 100 rows on www.pgatour.com

Round 2 – BMW Championship

Round 3 – The Tour Championship

  • The Northern Trust has a 125-player field and is the only FedEx Cup playoff event with a 36-hole cut. The low-65 players and ties will play the final 36 holes and earn more FedEx Cup points. Only golfers who finish ranked No. 70 or better on the FedEx Cup point list after the Northern Trust’s conclusion will advance to the next round of the playoff...
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