{"id":860855,"date":"2026-08-17T03:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T03:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/860855\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T03:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T03:22:14","slug":"scottie-scheffler-wins-fedex-st-jude-championship-final-leaderboard-scores-prize-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/860855\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottie Scheffler Wins FedEx St. Jude Championship, Final Leaderboard Scores &#038; Prize Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Talk about making it look easy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Scottie Scheffler made sure nobody got close to him during the final round of Sunday&#8217;s FedEx St. Jude Championship, shooting a 4-under 66 to finish 17 under for the tournament.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">That gave him a whopping eight-stroke victory over Si Woo Kim and Sam Burns, who each finished nine under. Here&#8217;s a full look at the top finishers and <a class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineAlways MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__ui__link__medium_strong mui-mlpnpn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfchannel.com\/pga-tour\/news\/fedex-st-jude-championship-2026-prize-money-full-payout\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">their payouts<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Scheffler never left much doubt about how this would play out. His 61 on Friday put him in the driver&#8217;s seat and he was more than steady on both Saturday and Sunday, shutting the door on any farfetched comeback hopes for the other contenders. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Nobody has dominated the sport quite like Scheffler in recent years:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">All in a day&#8217;s work for Scheffler. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">It was a rougher day for some of the sports&#8217; bigger names, however, including Jordan Spieth:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Up next will be the BMW Championship on Aug. 20\u201323 at St. Louis&#8217; Bellerive Country Club. The top 50 players in the FedExCup Playoff rankings will contest the event, with the entire field looking up at Scheffler. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Talk about making it look easy. Scottie Scheffler made sure nobody got close to him during the final&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":860856,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-860855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=860855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/860856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=860855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=860855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=860855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}