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Denny McCarthy discusses putting performance amid tough PGA Tour year

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 7:30 PM

Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Denny McCarthy discusses putting performance amid tough PGA Tour year
Summary

Denny McCarthy spoke about his challenging PGA Tour season at the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, NC, on August 6, 2026. Despite being ranked No. 84 in the FedEx Cup standings and with only one top-10 finish this season, he defended his putting skills. McCarthy, a notable putter, currently ranks 14th in Strokes Gained: Putting, which he views as still a strength despite a decline from previous years. He expressed optimism about improving his performance as the tournament continues, emphasizing his commitment to maintaining a positive mindset.

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  • •McCarthy ranks No. 84 in the FedEx Cup standings.
  • •He has one top-10 finish this season at the 3M Open.
  • •McCarthy's putting rank has dropped to 14th this season.
  • •He expressed optimism about his game after a strong round of 64.
  • •McCarthy has made recent coaching and caddie changes.
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  • 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Putting wiz Denny McCarthy defends PGA Tour ranking with short stick
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Denny McCarthy defends his putting performance despite a challenging PGA Tour season and recent slight ranking dip.

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