Scottie Scheffler wins Tour Championship and second FedEx Cup, surpassing Tiger Woods in PGA Tour career earnings
Scottie Scheffler won the Tour Championship at East Lake on August 30, 2026, shooting a final-round 4-under 66 to overcome a three-shot deficit and claim his second FedEx Cup title. The $10 million first prize pushed his career earnings to $130,390,661, moving him past Tiger Woods for the most in PGA Tour history. Viktor Hovland finished second, earning $5 million.
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CNN
Scottie Scheffler captures another FedEx Cup and moves past Tiger Woods in PGA Tour career earnings
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NY Post
Scottie Scheffler rallies to win $10 million purse, FedEx Cup while passing Tiger Woods in career earnings
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“Scottie Scheffler captures another FedEx Cup and moves past Tiger Woods in PGA Tour career earnings”CNN CNN LEFT
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“Scottie Scheffler rallies to win $10 million purse, FedEx Cup while passing Tiger Woods in career earnings”NYP NY Post RIGHT
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“Scottie Scheffler captures another FedEx Cup and moves past Tiger Woods in PGA Tour career earnings” · AP News, Globe and Mail
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Scheffler won the Tour Championship with a final-round 4-under 66, overcoming a three-shot deficit
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