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Scheffler takes FedEx Cup, Yin wins in Boston and Alker makes it 2 in a row
Scheffler rallied from three shots back to win his second FedEx Cup title and move past Tiger Woods in PGA Tour career earnings.
- On Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, Scottie Scheffler captured the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, securing his second FedEx Cup title with a come-from-behind victory.
- Scheffler overcame a three-stroke deficit against Viktor Hovland to finish at 16-under 264, collecting the $10 million first prize for the victory.
- This victory pushed Scheffler's career on-course earnings to $130,390,661, surpassing Tiger Woods, who held the top spot with $120,999,166 for 26 years.
- With his third victory of the season, Scheffler strengthened his bid for a fifth consecutive Player of the Year award, solidifying his world number one status.
- Scheffler joins Rory McIlroy and Woods as only the third player to win multiple FedEx Cup championships, joining golf royalty in the postseason elite.
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Scheffler captures another FedEx Cup, surpasses Tiger Woods in career earnings
ATLANTA (AP) — Scottie Scheffler's second FedEx Cup title, and his 22nd victory on the PGA Tour during this astonishing five-year run, was different from all the others, even if it looked all too familiar.Scheffler celebrated with a beer.He had just closed with a 4-under 66 in the Tour Championship on Sunday, Aug. 30 — no one else from the leading six players broke par — and Scheffler had to wait for the last two groups to finish to make it offi…
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Scheffler takes FedEx Cup, Yin wins in Boston and Alker makes it 2 in a row
ATLANTA (AP) — Scottie Scheffler ended any conversation about who had the best season on Sunday when he made up a three-shot deficit with a 4-under 66 to win the Tour Championship, claim a second FedEx Cup title and move…
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