Sunday, October 6, 2024

PGA Tour: The High 30 advancing to the FedEx Cup finale in Atlanta

The PGA Tour’s season-long race comes all the way down to this week at East Lake Golf Membership, the place the FedEx Cup finale, the Tour Championship, will probably be held.

Final week noticed No. 50 Keegan Bradley go from the underside to the highest as he gained the BMW Championship to safe his spot contained in the High 30.

It’s the closing playoff occasion of the season, and there’s a lot cash on the road. The winner of the Tour Championship will take house $25 million in bonus cash, a rise of $7 million from 2023.

For the man who finishes runner-up, they are going to take house $12.5 million. Third place will get $7.5 million; the wildest factor is that the High 12 finishers will get a seven-figure examine.

There was exercise among the many High 30 gamers as 4 fell out, and 4 new ones moved inside.

Let’s look at the brand new High 30 who will play in Atlanta this week. After a take a look at the official listing, we are going to focus on who dropped out and who took their place.

The High 30 within the FedEx Cup advancing to the Tour Championship

(marks their earlier standing)

30. Justin Thomas (22; Dropped 8spots)
29. Christiaan Bezuidenhout (23; Dropped 6 spots)
28. Aaron Rai (21; Dropped 7 spots)
27. Tom Hoge (28; Jumped up 1 spot)
26. Chris Kirk (32; Jumped up 6 spots)
25. Taylor Pendrith (27; Jumped up 2 spot)
24. Matthieu Pavon (20; Dropped 4 spots)
23. Sepp Straka (24; Jumped up 1 spot)
22. Tommy Fleetwood (32; Jumped up 10 spots)
21. Billy Horschel (19; Dropped 2 spots)
20. Robert MacIntyre (12; Dropped 8 spots)
19. Akshay Bhatia (13; Dropped 6 spots)
18. Russell Henley (17; Dropped 1 spot)
17. Viktor Hovland (16; Dropped 1 spot)
16. Byeong Hun An (15; Dropped 1 spot)
15. Tony Finau (14; Dropped 1 spot)
14. Adam Scott (41; Jumped up 27 spots)
13. Shane Lowry (11; Dropped 2 spots)
12. Sahith Theegala (8; Dropped 4 spots)
11. Sungjae Im (10; Dropped 1 spot)
10. Patrick Cantlay (9; Dropped 1 spot)
9. Sam Burns (18; Jumped up 9 spots)
8. Wyndham Clark (7; Dropped 2 spots)
7. Collin Morikawa (4; Dropped 3 spot)
6. Rory McIlroy (5; Dropped 1 spot)
5. Ludvig Åberg (7; Jumped up 2 spots)
4. Keegan Bradley (50; Jumped up 46 spots)
3. Hideki Matsuyama (3; No motion)
2. Xander Schauffele (2; No motion)

  1. Scottie Scheffler (1; No motion)

The highest three confirmed no motion, however three guys made large strikes.

Bradley jumped 46 spots up the leaderboard to sit down No. 4 within the standings. He additionally brought about many to drop to make room for himself.

Adam Scott completed runner-up with Sam Burns and Ludvig Åberg on the BMW Championship. Scott jumped 27 spots contained in the High 30 and Burns jumped 9 spots up the leaderboard.

Åberg went from No. 7 to No. 5.

Who dropped from the High 30 FedEx Cup standings?

4 gamers dropped out of the High 30 to make room for Chris Kirk, Tommy Fleetwood, Bradley, and Scott.

The 4 gamers who won’t compete in Atlanta are Brian Harman at No. 31, Jason Day at No. 33, Davis Thompson at No. 34 and Denny McCarthy at No. 35.

Harman was twenty fifth on the BMW Championship. Day completed T-33, Thompson was T-41 and McCarthy was T-26. These placings didn’t produce sufficient factors to maintain these guys inside the road.

This 12 months marks the second in a row that McCarthy narrowly missed out on being part of the High 30.

The 2024 Tour Championship’s High 30 is filled with younger and veteran expertise, and they’re competing for giant cash. To not point out, all of them need to be the man who calls himself the FedEx Cup champion.

Savannah Leigh Richardson is a golf workers author for SB Nation’s Taking part in Via. For extra golf protection, observe us @_PlayingThrough on all main social platforms. You may also observe her on Twitter @SportsGirlSL and Instagram @golf_girl_sl.


Related Articles

Latest Articles