FedEx Cup standings

A massive payday is up for grabs at the 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship. Here's what you need to know about tournament money.

Also at 10-under is 36-hole leader [Adam Scott, who needs a solid finish to get back to the Tour Championship](https://golf.com/news/tournaments/pros-fighting-for-tour-championship-berths/) for the first time since 2019. [Defending champion Patrick Cantlay](https://golf.com/news/2022-bmw-championship-tee-times-round-4-sunday/) is the 54-hole leader at 12-under. But before the championship this week, [Cantlay was critical of the course style at this week’s event at Wilmington Country Club,](https://golf.com/news/patrick-cantlay-mystified-distance-based-tour-venues/) and the PGA Tour’s strategy of selecting courses that favor long hitters. until the completion of play on NBC (except in the Philadelphia market where coverage will be picked up at 4 p.m. ET on Golf Channel, and from 2 p.m. Joining Schauffele at 11-under after also shooting 66 on Saturday is Scott Stallings. Schauffele vaulted up the leaderboard on moving day thanks to a 5-under 66. In addition to a $15 million purse, players are jockeying to get into the top-30 of the FedEx Cup standings and earn a trip to East Lake and next week’s Tour Championship. Below, find everything you need to know about tournament money for the second event of the Playoffs’ [Xander Schauffele](https://golf.com/news/xander-schauffele-wins-travelers/). [Scottie Scheffler,](https://golf.com/news/that-scottie-scheffler-cam-smith-incident-best-reactions/) who looks poised to regain the top spot in the FedEx Cup standings heading to East Lake, which would give him a two-shot lead to start the tournament. [$75 million prize fund.](https://golf.com/news/fedex-cup-playoffs-quick-explainer/)

Explained: Golf's $109m finale is here... and two Aussies stand to make a fortune.

Watch LIVE coverage of the Tour Championship with Fox Sports on Kayo. You don’t have to reach the Tour Championship to pocket some money in the FedEx Cup. As for the Tour Championship, the bonus prize money is handed out as follows (all prices AUD): In fact, 150 players walk away with some prize money — although the bonuses for reaching the finale are significant. What is the FedEx Cup prize money? For example, in 2018, Tiger Woods incredibly won the Tour Championship and stole the show — although the FedEx Cup was actually won by Justin Rose. The Tour Championship works differently to any other event of the season by providing players with a starting score. The PGA Tour implemented the format to ensure that whoever wins the Tour Championship also wins the FedEx Cup, thus eliminating any confusion, and giving the event a proper grand final feel. Watch LIVE coverage from The USPGA Tour with Fox Sports on Kayo. [field for this season’s Tour Championship has been set](https://www.foxsports.com.au/golf/live-scott-pitted-in-109m-fight-for-survival-as-thrilling-climax-looms/news-story/caffe47aec91866b5ca413cc319c6ab1) with the PGA Tour’s top 30 players set to battle for the $A26.2 million top prize from Thursday. What is the format? Simply qualifying for the Tour Championship guarantees players at least $A727,200, while there are million-dollar payouts for the top 17 players.

After a thrilling BMW Championship, the next stop on the FedEx Cup Playoff train is the Tour Championship. Let's see what the standings are before we head ...

Sepp Straka - 2,224 Tony Finau - 2,375 Rory McIlroy - 2,413 After an exciting first two competitions, including the FedEx St. Cameron Smith - 2,547 Will Zalatoris - 3,680

WILMINGTON, Del. – When Sahith Theegala finished his final round at the BMW Championship, he was projected to qualify as one of the top 30 in the FedEx Cup ...

He tapped in for 2-over 73 and a T-15 finish, but it was good enough to be the last man in the Tour Championship at No. He finished 32nd in the final standings. “The first time I made it I had a win, which I feel like really helps you,” he said. When he finished his round, he was projected to be on the right side of the top 30 but Adam Scott bumped him out. 31 and was looking to be safe until he made a double bogey at the par-3 15th hole. 77 in the FedEx Cup when the postseason began and booked his ticket to the BMW with a tie for fifth last week, which lifted him to No. “To compete with the best players in the world and make it to East Lake was better late than never, I guess.” Adam Scott is returning to East Lake for the first time since 2019, and he did it the hard way. – When Sahith Theegala finished his final round at the BMW Championship, he was projected to qualify as one of the top 30 in the FedEx Cup points standings. 1 goal to start the year,” said Stallings, who entered the week at No. “I was like, I’m in 30th place out of 70 people, and I’m as nervous as if I were near the lead,” he said. Stallings had a 9-foot putt to tie for the lead at 18, but despite finishing second, he received a pretty sweet consolation prize.

Playoff golf enters its final stage as everyone is positioning themselves for the $18 million grand prize at the end.

Much is made of his putting stroke, but his inaccuracy off the tee combined with his questionable health status makes me believe Schauffele will be able to surpass him with ease over the course of four days and ultimately get the better of Scheffler and Cantlay as well. Heading into the Tour Championship inside the top five or top 10 in the FedEx Cup standings is important because of how scoring is dispersed. In the first year of this format, Patrick Reed won the first playoff event and started the Tour Championship in fourth. Jude Championship outside the top 70 and the BMW Championship outside the top 30. He broke through at East Lake for his first career victory back in 2017 and has since fallen in love with the place. As he was at the end of the regular season, Scheffler is first in the standings after the BMW Championship and will start the Tour Championship at 10 under with the event played under normal scoring conditions from there. Justin Thomas won the second playoff event and started the Tour Championship in first. While they are positioned well in the big events for next season, they will be starting behind the eight ball given the staggered start of the Tour Championship and the importance of playing well in the postseason specifically. Everyone who advanced to the BMW Championship is guaranteed at least $175,000. Open and The Open in 2023. Scott became the only player to successfully play his way inside the qualifying number in each of the first two playoff events as he entered the St. The FedEx Cup Playoffs are off to a blistering start with Will Zalatoris capturing the St.

The BMW Championship field had the top 70 players in FedEx Cup points through the regular season and The Northern Trust. However, with the start of the playoffs ...

70 69 22 19 16 However, with the start of the playoffs, points are multiplied by four, with the winner of each playoff event getting 2,000 FedEx Cup points. Adam Scott (45) Adam Scott 45 Scott Stallings (46) Aaron Wise (31) KH Lee (33)

Patrick Cantlay rose five places to second in the FedEx Cup standings for successfully defending his BMW Championship by one shot at Wilmington Country ...

J. Unfortunately, J. Scheffler has been the outstanding player of the 2022 season.