FedEx’s PGA Tour Future in Doubt as FedExCup Playoffs Begin in Memphis
Collin Morikawa tops the playoff points list, while Rory McIlroy sits 12th with $8,465,006 in season earnings.
- On Thursday, the PGA Tour's three-week FedEx Cup playoffs begin in Memphis with 70 competitors led by standings leader Scottie Scheffler.
- Seventy competitors in Memphis will be dwindled down to 30 golfers for the Tour Championship in Atlanta, with the top 50 advancing after the BMW Championship in St. Louis.
- Rory McIlroy pairs with Scottie Scheffler, who leads the FedEx Cup standings; critics noted concerns about McIlroy's limited competitive rounds this year.
- The 30 remaining golfers will compete for the $10 million prize at East Lake Golf Club, with victory determined by the lowest stroke total over 72 holes.
- Competition remains fierce at the cutline, with 27 points separating Maverick McNealy and Harris English in the race for the top 50.
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