By TERRY LYONS , Editor of Digital Sports Desk
ST. LOUIS - Wyndham Clark (1st/-17) picked up his sixth PGA TOUR title and third this season in his 210th start at the age of 32 years, 8 months, 14 days. His PGA TOUR wins (6): 2023 Truist Championship, 2023 U.S. Open, 2024 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, 2026 CJ CUP Byron Nelson, 2026 U.S. Open, 2026 BMW Championship Becomes the first player to win the U.S. Open and BMW Championship in the same season since Dustin Johnson (2016)
The FedEx Cup Playoffs
The 2024 FedExCup champion Scottie Scheffler enters TOUR Championship No. 1 in the FedExCup standings for the fifth consecutive year
Tommy Fleetwood sits No. 9 in the FedExCup standings as he attempts to become the first back-to-back champion
Players who moved into the Top 30 a nd TOUR Championship:
Gary Woodland (T4); from No. 31 to No. 18
Patrick Cantlay (2nd); from No. 43 to No. 19
Robert MacIntyre (T7); from No. 36 to No. 25
Players falling out of the Top 30:
Kurt Kitayama (T26); from No. 28 to No. 31
Rickie Fowler (T37); from No. 30 to No. 33
Bud Cauley (T44); from No. 29 to No. 34
BMW Championship | Final Leaderboard
1 Wyndham Clark 64 64 65 70 263 (-17)
2 Patrick Cantlay 67 65 66 68 266 (-14)
3 Rory McIlroy 64 69 65 69 267 (-13)
T4 Gary Woodland 64 65 70 69 268 (-12)
T4 Collin Morikawa 68 65 67 68 268 (-12)
T4 Chris Gotterup 64 67 68 69 268 (-12)
Full Leaderboard: (link)
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What They’re Saying
Clark Extends Lead at BMW (PGATourCom)
McIlroy Vaults to Final Pairing at BMW (PGATourCom)
FedEx Cup Standings (PGATourCom)
Sporting Goods and PGA Tour Industry News
Clark’s Putting (Golf Week)
Clark’s Winner’s Golf Bag (Golf Week)
Match Play for New TOUR Championship System of Play (Golf Week)
On This Day in Golf History
August 26, 1990 - Jose Maria Olazabal won his first PGA Tour title in amazing fashion, taking the World Series of Golf at Firestone Country Club in Ohio, by storm and an impressive 12 strokes. “I was 12 ahead with 16 holes to go,” joked Olazabal, “I didn’t know what to do.” - Courtesy of Randy Walker, Author of On This Day in Golf History, available via Amazon.com and by clicking HERE
Parting Putt
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