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Fitzpatrick Soars to World No. 3 After Heritage Playoff Win
Featured21 Apr 2026

Fitzpatrick Soars to World No. 3 After Heritage Playoff Win

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.

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Spieth's T12 Masters Finish Boosts U.S. Open Exemption Hopes
Golf15 Apr 2026

Spieth's T12 Masters Finish Boosts U.S. Open Exemption Hopes

Jordan Spieth's tie for 12th at the Masters marked his best major finish in three years and moved him from 61st to 52nd in the world rankings. With his 10-year U.S. Open exemption expired, Spieth needs to crack the top 60 by the PGA Championship to secure his spot at Shinnecock Hills.

Spieth's Masters T12 Boosts US Open Hopes in Critical Rankings Window
Golf14 Apr 2026

Spieth's Masters T12 Boosts US Open Hopes in Critical Rankings Window

Jordan Spieth's tie for 12th at Augusta National marked his best major finish in three years and moved him from 61st to 52nd in world rankings. With his 10-year US Open exemption expired, Spieth faces a crucial stretch leading to the PGA Championship where top-60 finishers earn automatic qualification.

Kim Min-sol Soars to World No. 43 After Third KLPGA Victory
Golf13 Apr 2026

Kim Min-sol Soars to World No. 43 After Third KLPGA Victory

Korean golfer Kim Min-sol made a dramatic 30-spot jump to world No. 43 after capturing her third KLPGA Tour victory at the iM Financial Open. The 18-year-old rookie became the youngest player in the world's top 50 with her commanding 11-under-par performance.

Jeeno Thitikul Maintains World No. 1 as Hyojoo Kim Climbs Rankings
Golf30 Mar 2026

Jeeno Thitikul Maintains World No. 1 as Hyojoo Kim Climbs Rankings

Thailand's Jeeno Thitikul continues her dominant reign atop the Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings through Week 14 of 2026. South Korea's Hyojoo Kim moved up one spot to third place following her recent victory, while England's Lottie Woad cracked the top 10.

LIV Golf Players' World Rankings Plummet Without OWGR Points
Golf25 Mar 2026

LIV Golf Players' World Rankings Plummet Without OWGR Points

LIV Golf players continue to fall in the Official World Golf Rankings as the breakaway series remains without accreditation for ranking points. The decline threatens players' eligibility for major championships, which typically require top-50 world ranking status for automatic qualification.

LIV Golf Stars Plummet in World Rankings Without OWGR Points
Golf16 Mar 2026

LIV Golf Stars Plummet in World Rankings Without OWGR Points

LIV Golf players continue to fall dramatically in the Official World Golf Rankings after the circuit was denied ranking points. Former world No. 2 Cameron Smith has dropped to 203rd, while other defectors face similar steep declines without access to ranking points.

Jon Rahm Surges to No. 36 in World Rankings After LIV Golf Win
Golf9 Mar 2026

Jon Rahm Surges to No. 36 in World Rankings After LIV Golf Win

Jon Rahm jumped 14 spots to No. 36 in the world rankings following his victory at LIV Golf Hong Kong, marking his highest position in over a year. Meanwhile, Akshay Bhatia reached a career-high No. 19 after winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational in a playoff.

LIV Golf Recognition Sparks Massive World Ranking Jumps for Two Stars
Golf9 Mar 2026

LIV Golf Recognition Sparks Massive World Ranking Jumps for Two Stars

Matthew Wolff and Harold Varner III experienced dramatic climbs in the Official World Golf Ranking following their top-10 finishes at LIV Golf Hong Kong. The tournament marked another milestone in LIV's new era of world ranking recognition, with 13 players earning ranking points.

Latest Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings: Week 47 Update
Golf17 Nov 2025

Latest Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings: Week 47 Update

The Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings for Week 47 highlight the top players, with both established stars and rising talents showcasing their skills. Jeeno Thitikul continues to lead the pack as other players strive for top positions.