Jackson Koivun qualifies for PGA Tour playoffs after Wyndham Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 1:27 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Jackson Koivun made history at the Wyndham Championship by qualifying for the FedEx Cup playoffs after finishing tied for 29th. This marks the first time a player has reached the playoffs in fewer than 13 starts on the PGA Tour. Koivun finished 70th in the FedEx Cup standings, securing his spot for the FedEx St. Jude Championship next week. Despite a challenging final round, where he shot a +1, Koivun’s previous performances, including a win at the 3M Open, were critical for his advancement. The 21-year-old golfer will now aim for a strong showing to remain competitive in the playoffs.
- •Jackson Koivun finished tied for 29th at the Wyndham Championship.
- •He qualified for the FedEx Cup playoffs in under 13 starts.
- •Koivun's previous win at the 3M Open was significant for his ranking.
- •He will compete at the FedEx St. Jude Championship next week.
- •Brandt Snedeker praised Koivun's potential and talent.
- 1:27 AMYahoo Sports — Jackson Koivun Made PGA Tour History After Wyndham Championship
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