Sam Burns climbs 15 spots in Official World Golf Ranking
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 4:01 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The Official World Golf Ranking updated on June 23, 2026, shows Scottie Scheffler remaining in first place. Sam Burns surged 15 spots to No. 15 following his strong performance at the U.S. Open. Tyrrell Hatton moved up to No. 20, while Michael Kim and Adam Scott both dropped out of the top 50. The rankings are based on a points system that evaluates player performance over a rolling two-year period.
- •Scottie Scheffler stays at No. 1 in the rankings.
- •Sam Burns moves from No. 30 to No. 15.
- •Tyrrell Hatton climbs to No. 20.
- •Michael Kim and Adam Scott fall out of the top 50.
- •Rankings update reflects performances through June 23, 2026.
- 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — Sam Burns makes huge jump in new Official World Golf Ranking
"The latest update to the Official World Golf Ranking is here. These are the top 50 players in the world.
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