Jordan Spieth faces playoff uncertainty ahead of St. Jude Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 3:21 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Jordan Spieth prepares for the St. Jude Championship, the first event of the PGA Tour FedExCup Playoffs, starting August 13. After narrowly avoiding a cut at the Wyndham Championship, Spieth's projected ranking sits at No. 53, putting his playoff aspirations in jeopardy. He has not won a PGA Tour tournament since April 2022 and will need a strong performance to qualify for the next round, the BMW Championship, where only the top 50 golfers advance. Despite recent inconsistencies, Spieth has expressed confidence in his game, having indicated improvements recently.
- •Spieth narrowly avoided missing the cut at the Wyndham Championship
- •He is projected No. 53 in FedExCup rankings
- •Spieth aims to qualify for the BMW Championship
- •His last PGA Tour victory came in April 2022
- •St. Jude Championship tees off August 13
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