Cameron Young rises in golf rankings amid strong season performance
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 3:59 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Cameron Young has moved up in The Power 18 Golf Rankings following a notable season, showcasing consistent performances. Young finished just shy of a playoff at The Open and secured a top-10 finish at the Rocket Classic. Scottie Scheffler, despite being the top-ranked golfer, has struggled to convert strong outings into wins, finishing runner-up multiple times this season. With one month remaining in the PGA Tour calendar, key players like Matt Fitzpatrick, Rory McIlroy, and Sam Burns remain competitive ahead of the FedEx Cup Playoffs.
- •Cameron Young contends strongly at recent tournaments.
- •Scottie Scheffler remains the top golfer despite no wins this season.
- •Rory McIlroy and Matt Fitzpatrick are also in the mix.
- •The PGA Tour season concludes in one month.
- 3:59 PMCBS Sports — The Power 18 golf rankings: Cameron Young pushes forward, Bryson DeChambeau reenters conversation
"The sport's power rankings have been shaken up once again with one month remaining on the PGA Tour calendar
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- PGA Tour•Aug 4, 2026, 5:28 PMAt New York event, LIV Golf stars address rumors of season cancellation
- PGA Tour•Aug 4, 2026, 5:00 PMRickie Fowler climbs into top 25 on PGA Tour season money list
- PGA Tour•Aug 4, 2026, 4:30 PMWhy Jack Nicklaus once authorized a custom golf ball which traveled half the distance of a normal one
- PGA Tour•Aug 4, 2026, 2:01 PMBREAKING | Trump's Doral course hosting PGA Tour Championship event
- PGA Tour•Aug 4, 2026, 1:43 PMUniforms revealed for the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club
- PGA Tour•Aug 4, 2026, 1:01 PMXander Schauffele moves up to No. 9 on the PGA Tour career money list
