Jackson Koivun secures final playoff spot at Wyndham Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:29 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Jackson Koivun finished the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club, shooting a final round of 71. Despite a cold putter and a bogey on the par-4 14th, Koivun maintained his position at 70th in the FedExCup standings, narrowly avoiding a drop below the cutline. He posted a 4-under 66 on Saturday which helped him gain some cushion heading into Sunday. Koivun's performance allows him to qualify for the upcoming FedExCup Playoffs, where he aims to further solidify his position and potentially earn a captain’s pick for the U.S. Presidents Cup.
- •Koivun shot 71 in the final round of the Wyndham Championship.
- •He remained 70th in the FedExCup standings by a slim margin.
- •Koivun finished tied for 29th, avoiding a drop below the playoff cutline.
- •He aims for a captain’s pick for the U.S. Presidents Cup.
- •Koivun won the 3M Open two weeks prior.
- 10:29 PMYahoo Sports — Jackson Koivun hangs onto final playoff berth by one shot at Wyndham
"Steven Fisk dropped from 69th to 71st in FedExCup points, just over 8 points behind Koivun, who shot 71 Sunday in Greensboro to remain at 70th.
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