The FedExCup Playoffs begin in Memphis, the LPGA Tour and Champions Tour are in the Pacific Northwest, while the DP World Tour returns following a three-week break.
PGA TOUR
THIS WEEK: FedEx St. Jude Championship, Memphis, Aug. 13-16
Course: TPC Southwind (Par 70, 7,288 Yards)
Purse: $20M (Winner: $3.6M)
Defending Champion: Justin Rose
FedEx Cup Leader: Scottie Scheffler
HOW TO FOLLOW
TV: Thursday-Friday: 2-6 p.m. ET (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday: 1-3 p.m. (GC); 3-6 p.m. (CBS)
Streaming: Thursday-Sunday: 7:45 a.m.-6 p.m. ET
X: @FedExChamp
NOTES: The top 70 players in the final regular-season standings qualified for the opening leg of the three-event playoffs. Daniel Berger qualified but is not playing this week due to injury. The top 50 players in the standings after this week will qualify for the BMW Championship, and then the top 30 after the BMW will advance to the Tour Championship. … There are no cuts in playoff events. … Michael Brennan’s victory last week made him the only player to vault into the top 70 after the Tour Championship. Steven Fisk was bumped out. Rookie Jackson Koivun claimed the 70th and final spot. … Tommy Fleetwood is seeking to become the first player to successfully defend a FedExCup title. … Xander Schauffele holds the longest active streak in having qualified for the playoffs in eight consecutive seasons. … No. 7 Si Woo Kim is the highest-ranked player in the FedExCup standings without a win in 2026. … Hideki Matsuyama holds the tournament scoring record at TPC Southwind of 263 set in 2024.
BEST BETS: Scheffler (+460 at DraftKings) has not won since the American Express. His T3 last year was Scheffler’s best career finish in six starts at TPC Southwind. … Rory McIlroy (+1025) also has a career-best finish of T3 in this event, coming back in 2023. The only three-time FedExCup champion, McIlroy skipped this event last year. … Cameron Young (+1900) finished solo fifth here last year and is looking to rebound from a T61 at the Wyndham. … Schauffele (+1900) hasn’t won in 2026 but is coming off a runner-up at the Rocket Classic in his most recent start. … Fleetwood (+2050) tees it up for the first time since his T4 in his hometown at The Open. … Sam Burns (+2200) also returns for the first time since his solo third at The Open. That followed a runner-up at the U.S. Open and a T12 at the Travelers.
Last Tournament: Wyndham Championship (Michael Brennan)
Next Tournament: BMW Championship, St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 20-23
LPGA TOUR
THIS WEEK: The Standard Portland Classic, Portland, Ore., Aug. 13-16
Course: Columbia Edgewater CC (Par 72; 6,541 Yards)
Purse: $2M (Winner: $300,000)
Defending Champion: Aki Iwai
Race to CME Globe Leader: Nelly Korda
HOW TO FOLLOW
TV: Thursday-Friday: 6-9 p.m. ET; Saturday: 3-6 p.m.; Sunday: 2-5 p.m. (Golf Channel)
Streaming:
X: @PortlandClassic
NOTES: This is the 54th edition of the event, which is the longest-running one on the LPGA Tour outside of the major championships. … The 144-player field will be cut to the top 65 and ties following 36 holes. … Iwai claimed her maiden LPGA Tour victory by shooting a final-round 66 to defeat Gurleen Kaur by four strokes last year. … Chanettee Wannasaen set the tournament scoring record of 26-under 262 in 2023.
Last Tournament: AIG Women’s Open (Shiho Kuwaki)
Next Tournament: CPKC Women’s Open, Edmonton, Alberta, Aug. 20-23
DP WORLD TOUR
THIS WEEK: Danish Golf Championship, Funen, Denmark, Aug. 13-16
Course: Great Northern, Funen, Denmark (Par 72, 7,314 Yards)
Purse: $3M (Winner: $500,000)
Defending Champion: Marco Penge
Race to Dubai Leader: Patrick Reed
HOW TO FOLLOW
TV: Thursday-Friday: 7 a.m.-Noon ET; Saturday: 6:30-11 a.m.; Sunday: 6-11 a.m. (Golf Channel)
X: @DPWorldTour
NOTES: The event is located in Kerteminde, about two hours from Copenhagen, and is playing host to its first DP World Tour event. … The player atop the standings in the “Closing Swing” after next week’s Nexo Championship will earn a spot in each of the Phase Two events of the season and a $200,000 bonus. … This will be the 179th and final DP World Tour start for Alexander Bjork, who announced last September his plan to retire.
Last Tournament: Corales Puntacana Championship (Stefano Mazzoli)
Next Tournament: Nexo Championship, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Aug. 20-23
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS
THIS WEEK: Boeing Classic, Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 14-16
Course: The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge (Par 72, 7,217 Yards)
Purse: $2.3M (Winner: $345,000)
Defending Champion: Steve Allan
Charles Schwab Cup Leader: Stewart Cink
HOW TO FOLLOW
TV: Friday: 10 p.m.-Midnight ET (Golf Channel – Tape Delay); Saturday: 6-8 p.m. (Golf Channel); Sunday: 5-7 p.m. (Golf Channel)
X: @ChampionsTour
NOTES: Eight events remain before the start of the Charles Schwab Cup playoffs. … Cink and rookie Zach Johnson have combined to win eight of the first 17 events of the 2026 season, including three of the five majors. … Cink is trying to become the first player to lead the standings every week in a season in the 25-year history of the Charles Schwab Cup.
Last Tournament: Portugal Invitational (Zach Johnson)
Next Tournament: Rogers Charity Classic, Calgary, Alberta (Aug. 21-23)
LIV GOLF
THIS WEEK: OFF.
2026 Season Leaders: Individual: Jon Rahm; Team: 4Aces GC
Last Event: LIV Golf New York (Individual: Joaquin Niemann; Team: Crushers GC)
Next Event: Indianapolis, Aug. 20-23
–Field Level Media
