Matt Fitzpatrick has claimed the top spot on the 2026 PGA Tour money list with $9.2 million in earnings following his playoff victory over Scottie Scheffler at the RBC Heritage. The English golfer leads a competitive field as players compete for more than $400 million in combined purses this season.
Jon Rahm's recent triumph at LIV Golf Mexico City has propelled him into the top 20 of the Official World Golf Ranking. His performance highlighted the challenges of the course and the significance of precision play.
With the U.S. Open just two months away, Scottie Scheffler must navigate a crowded PGA Tour schedule while aiming for a historic career Grand Slam.
Rory McIlroy received his second Laureus Award, honoring his comeback after winning back-to-back Masters titles. He expressed deep gratitude and emotion for the recognition.
Matt Fitzpatrick won the RBC Heritage but lost nearly half his $3.6 million prize to taxes. Meanwhile, PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp expressed interest in welcoming back LIV Golf players as the Saudi-backed league faces funding uncertainty.
Matt Fitzpatrick climbed four spots to third in the Official World Golf Rankings following his playoff victory over Scottie Scheffler at the RBC Heritage. The Englishman secured his fourth PGA Tour title and second win of the season at Harbour Town Golf Links.
As of April 20, 2026, Scottie Scheffler leads the World Golf Rankings, showcasing his dominance in the sport. Closely following are Rory McIlroy and Matt Fitzpatrick, both seeking to catch up.
The Zurich Classic of New Orleans grapples with its position in the PGA Tour schedule, as top players prioritize lucrative events over traditional tournaments. This raises concerns about fairness and engagement among competitors.
In a thrilling playoff victory at the RBC Heritage, Matt Fitzpatrick secured his spot as the world's third-ranked golfer. Scottie Scheffler continues to lead the Official World Golf Rankings despite finishing in second place.
Matt Fitzpatrick secured his second RBC Heritage title in dramatic fashion, edging out Scottie Scheffler in a playoff. The final round saw Fitzpatrick showcase impressive skill under pressure.
Matt Fitzpatrick clinched victory at the RBC Heritage after a thrilling playoff against Scottie Scheffler, serving as a perfect retort to enthusiastic American fans.
Matt Fitzpatrick captured his second RBC Heritage title with a clutch birdie on the first playoff hole, defeating world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler at Harbour Town Golf Links. The Englishman's victory came despite a pro-American crowd cheering heavily for Scheffler throughout the final round.