This week, there’s much at stake outside of Chicago.
The top 50 golfers in the world are not only competing for the BMW Championship and a better starting position for next week’s Tour Championship but also for three automatic qualifying spots to the Ryder Cup.
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The roster already includes Scottie Scheffler and Wyndham Cantlay, but there are still three spots available, which are currently held by Brian Harman and Brooks Koepka. Max Homa and Brian Harman could also fall out of the top six on Sunday.
Here are some scenarios that may occur on the North Course at Olympia Fields and how they could affect the players who will be happy to walk off the course when the automatic qualifying results become official.