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Wyndham Clark leads 2026 BMW Championship as players vie for Tour Championship spots

CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 6:01 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Wyndham Clark leads 2026 BMW Championship as players vie for Tour Championship spots

Summary

The BMW Championship is taking place at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, featuring the top 50 players competing for spots in the Tour Championship. Wyndham Clark holds a 12-under lead without a bogey through the first 36 holes. Gary Woodland and J.J. Spaun follow closely at 11 and 10 under, respectively. Scottie Scheffler rebounded from a rough start to shoot a strong round on Friday, while Rory McIlroy looks to improve his standings after a challenging recent outing. The tournament continues, with live coverage of Rounds 3 and 4 available this weekend on various CBS platforms.

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Key Details

•Wyndham Clark leads at 12-under after 36 holes.
•Gary Woodland is in second place at 11-under.
•Scottie Scheffler shot a strong back nine after a slow start.
•Rory McIlroy is positioned at 7-under, looking to enhance his playoff position.
•Live coverage of Rounds 3 and 4 is scheduled for this weekend.

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6:01 PMCBS Sports — 2026 BMW Championship TV schedule, coverage: Where to watch second leg of the Fedex Cup Playoffs on Saturday

What they're saying

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The PGA Tour heads to St. Louis for the second playoff event, as the top 50 will get trimmed to the top 30 for the Tour Championship
— CBS Sportsby Robby Kalland

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