Overview
- The six automatic qualifiers—Scottie Scheffler, J.J. Spaun, Harris English, Xander Schauffele, Bryson DeChambeau and Russell Henley—secured their spots at the BMW Championship.
- Recent American major championship success drove the standings with U.S. players capturing seven of the last eight titles.
- Henley will make his Ryder Cup debut, English returns for his second appearance and DeChambeau clinched a third berth despite LIV Golf point restrictions.
- Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa and Maverick McNealy fell short of automatic qualification and are frontrunners for Bradley’s remaining selections.
- Captain Keegan Bradley, ranked 10th entering BMW, has until Aug. 27 to make six captain’s picks and decide whether to name himself playing captain.