Scottie Scheffler leads 50 players advancing to BMW Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 10:19 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
Scottie Scheffler secured his second tour title this year at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, winning by eight shots at TPC Southwind. The tournament concluded with Scheffler, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Cameron Young maintaining their top three FedEx Cup playoff positions. The final spot for the BMW Championship went to Matt McCarty, who held onto 50th place, while notable players like Jordan Spieth and Keith Mitchell failed to advance. This week's championship will be held at Bellerive in St. Louis, with the top 30 players progressing to the Tour Championship at East Lake.
- •Scheffler won by eight shots at TPC Southwind.
- •McCarty held the final spot for the BMW Championship.
- •Spieth and Mitchell missed advancing to Bellerive.
- •The BMW Championship is set for next week in St. Louis.
- •Top 30 will qualify for the Tour Championship at East Lake.
- 10:19 PMYahoo Sports — FedEx Cup 2026: Here are the 50 players who qualified for the BMW Championship (and notables who missed)
"These 50 advanced to Bellerive next week in St. Louis and will compete to move on to the Tour Championship in Atlanta
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