{"id":808754,"date":"2026-08-10T07:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T07:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/808754\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T07:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T07:58:12","slug":"scottie-scheffler-wins-10-million-for-finishing-first-in-fedexcup-regular-season-standings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/808754\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottie Scheffler wins $10 million for finishing first in FedExCup regular season standings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scottie Scheffler finished first in FedExCup points over the course of the PGA Tour\u2019s regular season and was rewarded handsomely.<\/p>\n<p>Scheffler, who has topped the regular-season standings in four of the last five years, earned a $10 million bonus from the Tour. The money is unofficial and doesn\u2019t count towards his season earnings \u2014 but it\u2019s $10 million.<\/p>\n<p>The bonus pool pays out $20 million across the top 10 finishers. There is also a near $100 million in bonus money \u2014 not counting official earnings \u2014 during the playoffs (details below).<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" aria-label=\"FedExCup playoffs 2026: How it works, format, events, points system, money, past winners\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfchannel.com\/pga-tour\/news\/fedexcup-format-history-winners-how-it-works-money-payout\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"TOUR Championship - Final Round\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786134027_520_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what you need to know ahead of the three-event FedExCup Playoffs on the PGA Tour.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a look at the regular-season top 10 and how much they earned in bonus money:<\/p>\n<p>1. Scottie Scheffler: $10 million2. Matt Fitzpatrick: $4 million3. Cameron Young: $1.2 million4. Wyndham Clark: $1 million5. Chris Gotterup: $800,0006. Collin Morikawa: $700,0007. Si Woo Kim: $650,0008. Sam Burns: $600,0009. Tommy Fleetwood: $550,00010. Ludvig \u00c5berg: $500,000<\/p>\n<p>Note: There is no longer an additional Comcast Business top 10, which previously paid out $40 million to the top regular-season finishers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scottie Scheffler finished first in FedExCup points over the course of the PGA Tour\u2019s regular season and was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":808755,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[427,99],"class_list":["post-808754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/808755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=808754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=808754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}