Scottie Scheffler wins the Tour Championship and the FedExCup title

Scottie Scheffler claimed the FedExCup title on Sunday at East Lake Golf Club, posting a final-round 4-under 66 to finish at 16-under for the tournament. The victory marks his third of the season and provides a $10 million top prize from the $40 million tournament purse. Viktor Hovland, who entered the final round with a one-shot lead, finished in second place at 13-under, three shots behind the leader. With this win, Scheffler becomes only the third golfer in PGA Tour history to win multiple FedExCup titles, joining Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. Additionally, Scheffler surpassed Woods to become the all-time career earnings leader on the PGA Tour, crossing the $121 million mark. The tournament featured the top 30 golfers in the FedExCup standings, with Ryan Gerard finishing third.

• 9:58 PMYahoo Sports — Tour Championship purse, payouts: Scottie Scheffler earned $10 million while winning the FedExCup at East Lake