Scheffler wins Tour Championship and surpasses Tiger Woods with more than $130 million in career prizes
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At a glance
- Scottie Scheffler won his second FedEx Cup by taking the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta with a 16-under total.
- Scheffler shot a final-round 66 to finish three strokes ahead of Viktor Hovland and earned a $10 million prize.
- The victory lifted his career PGA Tour earnings above $130 million, surpassing Tiger Woodsโ total of nearly $121 million.
Scottie Scheffler added a second FedEx Cup to his record on Sunday, winning the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta with a 16-under total.
The world number one closed with a 66, four under par, and finished three shots ahead of Norwayโs Viktor Hovland. The victory earned Scheffler a $10 million check.
The tournament also marked a financial milestone. Schefflerโs career PGA Tour earnings rose above $130 million, moving him past the legendary Tiger Woods, whose total stands at nearly $121 million.
Scheffler now has 22 PGA Tour titles and four major championships, including two Masters victories.
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