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Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler, who finished first and second in last season's FedEx Cup playoffs, arrived at this week's FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind with high expectations -- and new putters.

Rory McIlroy officially has made his seventh consecutive Ryder Cup roster for Team Europe, and Jon Rahm will be making his third appearance.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan is back to full health and determined to finalize the business agreement with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan met with about 25 players at TPC Southwind on Tuesday, his first such meeting since he returned from a leave of absence for undisclosed medical reasons on July 17.

Jon Rahm is No. 1 in points entering the FedEx Cup playoffs for the first time, two of the six automatic spots for the U.S. Ryder Cup team are accounted for and Cameron Young is on the right side of the bubble (for now).

PGA Tour executive Andy Pazder, who was the chief tournaments and competitions officer, resigned Tuesday, two days before the start of the FedEx Cup playoffs, according to a memo sent to tour members.

Top-ranked Jon Rahm sits atop the FedEx Cup playoff standings and is full of confidence as he prepares for this week's stop at the St. Jude Championship in Memphis.

The PGA Tour's FedEx Cup regular season will include 36 tournaments, starting with The Sentry in Hawaii, and eight signature events that will include limited fields with increased prize money and FedEx Cup points (700 to the winner).

Jon Rahm's season-ending spot atop the FedExCup leaderboard has earned him a $4 million bonus.

Lucas Glover won the Wyndham Championship with a 2-under 68, sending him into the FedEx Cup playoffs.

Bryson DeChambeau became the fourth player on a top-level tour to shoot 58, making birdie on his last four holes to capture his first LIV Golf title.

Celine Boutier won the Women's Scottish Open by two strokes to back up her victory at the Evian Championship last week.

Matthew Wolff made enough birdies to offset a few mistakes Saturday for a 3-under 67 that gave him a share of the lead with David Puig at LIV Golf-Greenbrier.

Lucas Glover, seeking his first win in more than two years, hit every fairway and missed only one green to shoot 8-under 62, tying him with Billy Horschel for the lead at the Wyndham Championship.

Celine Boutier, who captured her first major title at last week's Evian Championship, leads the Scottish Open by three shots entering the final round.

Golfer Angel Cabrera, the 2007 U.S. Open champion and 2009 Masters winner, was released from jail on parole on Friday after he completed two years in custody over gender violence cases against two of his ex-girlfriends.

- Russell Henley remained in a familiar spot with a 4-under 66 on Friday that gave him the lead at the Wyndham Championship for the fifth time in the last 10 rounds, just not the round that counts toward winning.

Matthew Wolff, who was criticized last month by his Smash captain Brooks Koepka, got off to a torrid start and then had three late birdies for a 9-under 61, giving him a 2-shot lead after the opening round of LIV Golf Greenbrier.

Hinako Shibuno started her round with a bogey but was flawless after that with five birdies overall, finishing at 4-under 68 to maintain a two-shot lead at the Women's Scottish Open.

Adam Scott made six birdies for a 5-under 65 that gave him the early lead in the Wyndham Championship.