Scottie Scheffler maintained a four-stroke lead at the Tour Championship after the second round was interrupted by lightning. While eight players remained on the course, Scheffler was sitting comfortably at 19 under for the tournament, with Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa trailing closely behind. The tournament’s unique staggered scoring format, based on the season-long points race, adds excitement as the winner will claim the FedEx Cup and a $25 million prize.
Southern Company, in partnership with the PGA TOUR, has successfully powered the TOUR Championship with 100% renewable energy for the third consecutive year. This achievement includes the use of renewable energy credits, renewable natural gas, electric golf carts, and other sustainable solutions. The event has also achieved GEO Certification, highlighting its sustainability commitment and practices.
Indian Americans Sahith Theegala and Akshay Bhatia, along with Indo-British Aaron Rai, have secured their spots in the season-ending Tour Championship. Theegala and Bhatia finished tied 48th and 45th respectively at the BMW Championships, while Rai finished tied 43rd. The trio will join a field of top golfers competing for the FedEx Cup title at the East Lake Golf Course in Atlanta.
