Scheffler, McIlroy eye passing Woods on all-time money list

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Scheffler, McIlroy eye passing Woods on all-time money list
Summary

Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are in contention to pass Tiger Woods on the PGA Tour's career money list at the 2026 Tour Championship, taking place August 27-30 at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. Woods currently holds the top position with $120,999,166, while Scheffler is $609,000 behind and McIlroy trails by $3.16 million. Both players have realistic chances to surpass Woods, needing specific finishes at the championship to secure a higher total. Scheffler's earnings this season stand at $20,937,525, pushing him toward a record fifth consecutive money title after winning the previous four years. The final tournament of the season could shift the all-time rankings significantly.

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  • Scheffler is $609,000 away from Woods' total earnings.
  • McIlroy needs to finish solo fourth or higher to pass Woods.
  • Tour Championship runs from August 27-30 at East Lake.
  • Scheffler has won the money title four consecutive times.
  • Woods has held the all-time money record for over 26 years.
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Both Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy can pass Tiger Woods on the PGA Tour's career money list at the 2026 Tour Championship.

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