# FedEx Cup race on PGA Tour

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/fedex-cup-race-on-pga-tour
> Updated: 2026-08-02T23:22:45.000Z. Sources: 20. Developments: 2.

In late July, 21‑year‑old Jackson Koivun captured his first PGA Tour victory at the 3M Open, posting a bogey‑free 66 to finish 25‑under and climb to 70th in the FedEx Cup standings – the cutoff for playoff qualification. The win came as the Rocket Classic prepared for its final edition.

A few days later, South Korean Im Seong‑jae posted a tied‑15th finish at the Rocket Classic in Detroit, shooting a 67 in the final round to move up to 57th in the FedEx Cup. His new ranking secured a spot in the first round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship playoffs, though he still needed a higher finish to stay in contention for the season‑ending Tour Championship. American Michael Torbyonson won the Rocket Classic with a final‑round 63, earning his first PGA Tour title.

Together, the snapshots illustrate the ongoing battle among players to improve their FedEx Cup positions as the regular season draws to a close and playoff spots become increasingly contested.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-02: Im Seong-jae climbs to tied 15th at PGA Tour Rocket Classic

Im Seong-jae tied for 15th at the Rocket Classic, moving to FedEx rank 57, but must improve to stay in the Tour Championship; Michael Torbyonson won.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/im-seong-jae-climbs-to-tied-15th-at-pga-tour-rocket-classic

### 2026-07-28: Jackson Koivun's first PGA Tour win lifts him to 70th in FedEx Cup

Jackson Koivun won the 3M Open, moving to No. 70 in the FedEx Cup; he celebrated by fishing. The Rocket Classic has its final edition, with Aldrich Potgieter lamenting its farewell.

18 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/jackson-koivun-wins-3m-open-as-rocket-classic-faces-final-edition

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