Guys further back like Nick Hardy (288 points), Cameron Champ (246 points) or President’s Cup assistant captain Zach Johnson (223 points) really need some strong finishes this week and/or next to make the FedEx Cup Playoffs. The points distribution for even a 20th (45 points) or 30th (28 points) place finish can be enough to move players like Rickie Fowler into a playoff spot heading into next week.
The top-10 finishers in the Rocket Mortgage Classic earn between 75 points (10th) to 500 points (1st). Those that don’t qualify for the playoffs but still finish between 126-150 in the FedEx Cup Standings receive $85,000. 125 on the FedExCup list, is now 117 th on the eligibility list. Note that the players positions will change during the next two events, and a player like Webb Simpson, who is No. So with big money on the line ahead of the playoffs, these players in the current FedEx Cup Standings are ones to watch as they try to play their way inside the top 125 for a shot at more money and future opportunities on Tour. The policy board has approved the creation of an “eligibility points list,” which removes suspended players from the FedExCup list. “You will be awarded bonus money based on your final position on the FedEx Cup playoffs and eligibility points list suspended members will be awarded bonus money based on their final position on the official FedEx Cup points list.”Īdditionally, Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said the circuit moved to ensure “that suspended members do not negatively impact other players’ tournament eligibility, positioning on the priority rankings or eligibility to compete in the FedExCup playoffs.”Ĭurrently, eight players within the top 125 have been removed from the eligibility list due to their LIV participation: Abraham Ancer, Talor Gooch, Matt Jones, Brooks Koepka, Carolos Ortiz, Pat Perez, Hudson Swafford and Matt Wolff.
“We have taken steps to ensure that at the conclusion of the FedEx Cup regular season and FedEx Cup playoffs, any suspended players will not negatively impact bonus money distributions to you,” the memo read.
Golf Channel first reported the change and Sports Illustrated added more info from the memo. It outlined that there would be an alternate points list that removed the suspended players due to LIV Golf participation. However, a change and clarification to the FedEx Points list was sent by the PGA Tour in a memo to the players on Tuesday. Big money across the board at the Tour Championship with the 30th place finisher receiving $500,000. The remaining 30 players with the highest points accumulated will compete for a massive payday of $18 million for the FedEx Cup Playoffs winner. The Tour Championship at East Lake in Atlanta concludes the 2021-22 PGA Tour season. That tournament, along with the BMW Championship with 70 players the following week, have a $15 million purse.
Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis. The top 125 player points earners gain a spot in the opening playoff event starting Aug. Players position will be posted and discussed, and even more next week at the Wyndham Championship - the final tournament before the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Over the weekend, you’ll hear the broadcasters on CBS talk about the FedEx Cup Playoffs. FedEx Cup Playoffs Bubble Watch and Points Changes
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