TOUR Championship 2026: final leaderboard
Scottie Scheffler won the 2026 TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club (Atlanta, Georgia), August 27, 2026 to August 30, 2026, finishing -16 (264), 3 strokes ahead of Viktor Hovland. 30 players.
What statistics matter most at TOUR Championship?
East Lake Golf Club has too little strokes-gained history to rank the categories (8 editions with strokes gained). Tour-wide, approach accounts for the largest share of the spread in total strokes gained (35%, 30,617 golfer-weeks, Aug 27, 2018 to Aug 26, 2026).
Only 8 editions, 239 golfer-weeks with strokes gained here, so the course-specific order is uncertain. The weights shown are tour-wide: Approach explains 35% of the spread in total strokes gained across 30,617 golfer-weeks.
| Category | Share of the spread here | Tour-wide | Stands out |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach | 43% | 35% | No |
| Putting | 28% | 31% | No |
| Off the tee | 18% | 19% | No |
| Around the green | 11% | 15% | No |
Greens in regulation: rank correlation with the 72-hole score 0.63 here vs 0.47 tour-wide (8 editions, 238 golfers who played every round); a clear difference.
Par 3s (4 on the card) played 0.01 over par per hole here vs 0.08 over tour-wide (3 editions).
Par 4s (12 on the card) played 0.05 under par per hole here vs even tour-wide (3 editions).
Par 5s (2 on the card) played 0.62 under par per hole here vs 0.45 under tour-wide (3 editions).
Share of the spread: how much of the difference between golfers in total strokes gained each category accounted for in earlier editions on this course, against the tour as a whole; the four categories add to 100%. Stored PGA Tour strokes gained through August 26, 2026. Wind and weather data are not available for golf courses.
What mattered here describes past editions; it is not a validated predictor.
Course
| Course | Par | Yardage | Greens | Fairways | Rough | Architect | Established |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Lake Golf Club | 71 | 7,490 | 328 Bermudagrass | Meyer Zoysiagrass | Common 419 Bermudagrass | Tom Bendelow | 1928 |
The listed card: 4 par 3s (average 226 yards), 12 par 4s (average 452 yards), 2 par 5s (average 555 yards).
| Hardest holes | Par | Yards | Field average | Over par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hole 1 | 4 | 510 | 4.233 | +0.233 |
| Hole 14 | 4 | 530 | 4.078 | +0.078 |
| Hole 9 | 3 | 260 | 3.069 | +0.069 |
What it took to finish top 10 on this course
| Strokes gained per round | Top 10s on this course | Top 10s at every tournament | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off the tee | +0.22 | +0.45 | -0.23 |
| Approach | +0.64 | +0.82 | -0.18 |
| Around the green | +0.11 | +0.34 | -0.23 |
| Putting | +0.56 | +0.82 | -0.26 |
Rounds by top-10 finishers on this course in earlier editions (127 rounds, 3 editions, September 2022 on, finishes from the stored leaderboards) against top-10 finishers at every tournament in the same period (6547 rounds). A category with a positive difference separated contenders here more than usual.
Scoring by round
| Round | Players | Field average | Average to par | Low round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 66.66 | -3.34 | 62 |
| 2 | 29 | 68.10 | -1.9 | 62 |
| 3 | 29 | 67.28 | -2.72 | 63 |
| 4 | 29 | 70.07 | +0.07 | 66 |
Strokes-gained leaders (week totals)
| Category | Leader | Strokes gained |
|---|---|---|
| Off the tee | Cameron Young | 3.71 |
| Approach | Scottie Scheffler | 7.04 |
| Around the green | Hideki Matsuyama | 4.83 |
| Putting | Viktor Hovland | 6.21 |
Final leaderboard
| Pos | Player | To par | Rounds | Total | Earnings | SG total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottie Scheffler | -16 | 65-67-66-66 | 264 | $10,000,000 | 8.10 |
| 2 | Viktor Hovland | -13 | 64-66-65-72 | 267 | $5,000,000 | 5.10 |
| 3 | Ryan Gerard | -12 | 65-65-66-72 | 268 | $3,705,000 | 4.10 |
| T4 | Alex Fitzpatrick | -11 | 68-68-67-66 | 269 | $1,707,143 | 3.10 |
| T4 | Chris Gotterup | -11 | 64-67-67-71 | 269 | $1,707,143 | 3.10 |
| T4 | Jacob Bridgeman | -11 | 68-67-66-68 | 269 | $1,707,143 | 3.10 |
| T4 | Ludvig Åberg | -11 | 65-68-65-71 | 269 | $1,707,143 | 3.10 |
| T4 | Min Woo Lee | -11 | 62-73-66-68 | 269 | $1,707,143 | 3.10 |
| T4 | Rory McIlroy | -11 | 68-69-63-69 | 269 | $1,707,143 | 3.10 |
| T4 | Russell Henley | -11 | 70-65-66-68 | 269 | $1,707,143 | 3.10 |
| T11 | Adam Scott | -10 | 66-67-65-72 | 270 | $660,000 | 2.10 |
| T11 | Cameron Young | -10 | 70-62-68-70 | 270 | $660,000 | 2.10 |
| T11 | Tommy Fleetwood | -10 | 66-70-67-67 | 270 | $660,000 | 2.10 |
| T14 | Collin Morikawa | -9 | 64-67-72-68 | 271 | $536,250 | 1.10 |
| T14 | Si Woo Kim | -9 | 69-68-65-69 | 271 | $536,250 | 1.10 |
| T14 | Tom Kim | -9 | 67-68-68-68 | 271 | $536,250 | 1.10 |
| T14 | Xander Schauffele | -9 | 67-71-67-66 | 271 | $536,250 | 1.10 |
| T18 | Akshay Bhatia | -7 | 65-69-71-68 | 273 | $460,000 | -0.90 |
| T18 | Justin Rose | -7 | 68-65-69-71 | 273 | $460,000 | -0.90 |
| T18 | Sam Burns | -7 | 66-68-67-72 | 273 | $460,000 | -0.90 |
| T21 | Hideki Matsuyama | -5 | 69-70-67-69 | 275 | $408,750 | -2.90 |
| T21 | Matt Fitzpatrick | -5 | 66-67-69-73 | 275 | $408,750 | -2.90 |
| T21 | Patrick Cantlay | -5 | 68-70-68-69 | 275 | $408,750 | -2.90 |
| T21 | Wyndham Clark | -5 | 67-69-67-72 | 275 | $408,750 | -2.90 |
| 25 | Kristoffer Reitan | -3 | 70-69-68-70 | 277 | $380,000 | -4.90 |
| 26 | Ryan Fox | -2 | 66-68-70-74 | 278 | $375,000 | -5.90 |
| 27 | Alex Smalley | -1 | 67-68-72-72 | 279 | $370,000 | -6.90 |
| 28 | Robert MacIntyre | E | 67-76-63-74 | 280 | $365,000 | -7.90 |
| 29 | Gary Woodland | +2 | 66-68-71-77 | 282 | $360,000 | -9.90 |
| WD | J.J. Spaun |
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