Official World Golf Ranking 27/2026 July 6, 2026 - Golf Today

Week 27 – 05/07/26

Simon Bale|July 6, 2026

Keywords: European Tour, golf trivia, Number 1, Official World Golf Ranking, PGA Tour, rankings, Tournaments

Chris Gotterup has won the John Deere Classic, Max Homa came second while Lucas Glover, Lee Hodges and Ben Kohles tied for third place.

Gotterup moves up seven places to number 7 this week, Homa to 73 from 112, Glover to 91 from 115, Hodges to 116 from 155 and Kohles to 126 from 169.

Related: Chris Gotterup Wins John Deere Classic With Bogey-Free 62 as Ben Kohles Finds Water at 18

Gotterup erased a five-shot final-round deficit at TPC Deere Run for his third PGA TOUR victory of 2026.

Michael Hollick has won the BMW International Open, Hennie du Plessis came second, Bern Wiesberger third and Carlos Ortiz tied for fourth place with Oihan Guillamoundeguy.

Hollick moves up 200 places to 148, du Plessis to 121 from 190, Wiesberger to 154 from 188, Ortiz to 168 from 195 and Guillamoundeguy to 223 from 275.

Related: Michael Hollick Wins BMW International Open With Eagle at the Last for First DP World Tour Title

The 39-year-old South African rookie was three shots behind with two holes to play before a dramatic finish at Golfclub München Eichenried denied compatriot Hennie du Plessis.

Related: How the Official World Golf Ranking Works: OWGR Points, Field Rating and Time Decay Explained

The OWGR system is built on field rating, finishing position, and a two-year rolling average. Here's how the mechanics actually work, from Strokes Gained to the minimum divisor.

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This Week	Last Week	Country	Player	Avg. Points	Total Points	Points Lost (2026)	Points Won (2026)
1	1	United States	Scottie Scheffler	16.64	682.26	-341.39	338.69
2	2	Northern Ireland	Rory McIlroy	9.27	407.66	-210.66	181.60
3	3	United States	Cameron Young	7.15	321.86	-71.97	232.93
4	4	England	Matt Fitzpatrick	6.94	339.88	-61.31	251.05
5	5	United States	Russell Henley	5.63	225.09	-93.91	122.64
6	6	United States	Collin Morikawa	5.40	215.93	-102.20	164.77
7	14	United States	Chris Gotterup	5.35	278.25	-65.58	206.55
8	9	United States	Wyndham Clark	5.17	253.10	-53.30	211.23
9	7	England	Tommy Fleetwood	5.15	267.54	-119.88	104.42
10	8	England	Justin Rose	5.12	225.07	-85.50	129.75
11	11	Spain	Jon Rahm	4.82	192.82	-34.55	166.71
12	10	United States	J.J. Spaun	4.79	248.93	-99.61	100.51
13	12	Norway	Viktor Hovland	4.67	200.95	-72.23	121.98
14	13	United States	Xander Schauffele	4.58	183.34	-134.14	111.39
15	16	United States	Ben Griffin	4.35	226.15	-94.13	83.93
16	18	England	Aaron Rai	4.33	211.96	-73.77	134.13
17	15	United States	Sam Burns	4.32	207.59	-65.19	138.31
18	17	United States	Justin Thomas	4.25	169.83	-89.41	70.08
19	19	Sweden	Ludvig Aberg	4.20	193.41	-86.82	120.23
20	20	Scotland	Robert MacIntyre	4.04	209.91	-116.68	85.25
21	21	England	Tyrrell Hatton	3.82	152.97	-59.54	82.24
22	22	South Korea	Si Woo Kim	3.82	198.53	-52.05	148.57
23	23	Austria	Sepp Straka	3.72	178.35	-89.72	77.99
24	24	Sweden	Alex Noren	3.52	140.70	-60.66	45.08
25	26	Norway	Kristoffer Reitan	3.46	179.82	-38.25	104.44
26	25	United States	Akshay Bhatia	3.45	179.24	-62.54	138.62
27	27	United States	Jacob Bridgeman	3.44	179.03	-46.49	144.30
28	28	United States	Ryan Gerard	3.39	176.13	-50.58	122.80
29	29	United States	Harris English	3.34	163.72	-78.71	52.41
30	30	Japan	Hideki Matsuyama	3.33	169.83	-97.98	89.29
31	31	United States	Patrick Reed	3.31	132.25	-41.23	93.23
32	32	United States	J.T. Poston	3.16	154.88	-44.68	109.75
33	33	United States	Kurt Kitayama	2.96	136.16	-43.17	83.44
34	34	Denmark	Nicolai Hojgaard	2.94	152.73	-37.90	107.97
35	35	United States	Bryson DeChambeau	2.87	114.79	-70.34	76.14
36	36	United States	Patrick Cantlay	2.86	114.38	-60.01	60.96
37	37	United States	Maverick McNealy	2.79	144.84	-77.44	62.13
38	40	United States	Bud Cauley	2.77	124.73	-28.97	87.27
39	39	Australia	Min Woo Lee	2.71	138.22	-51.69	91.75
40	38	United States	Keegan Bradley	2.70	124.15	-80.09	37.80
41	42	United States	Rickie Fowler	2.57	110.63	-30.15	74.96
42	41	United States	Gary Woodland	2.56	123.01	-24.76	96.18
43	43	United States	Alex Smalley	2.54	132.27	-26.38	100.42
44	44	United States	Jake Knapp	2.44	97.69	-32.85	70.14
45	45	Ireland	Shane Lowry	2.37	123.37	-75.80	55.12
46	46	United States	Samuel Stevens	2.25	117.00	-47.14	64.40
47	54	Chile	Joaquin Niemann	2.20	87.99	-20.79	69.15
48	51	England	Marco Penge	2.20	114.36	-45.51	25.36
49	47	United States	Daniel Berger	2.17	108.42	-43.86	67.30
50	49	Australia	Jason Day	2.14	85.70	-41.93	53.45
51	48	United States	Michael Kim	2.14	111.26	-48.51	47.86
52	50	Canada	Corey Conners	2.13	100.12	-59.35	40.07
53	52	Colombia	Nicolas Echavarria	2.12	110.12	-49.43	60.73
54	53	United States	Jordan Spieth	2.11	88.49	-32.03	54.13
55	55	Australia	Adam Scott	2.04	95.94	-52.95	65.14
56	56	New Zealand	Ryan Fox	2.00	104.11	-46.91	42.45
57	57	United States	Matt McCarty	1.97	102.57	-55.78	62.21
58	59	United States	Pierceson Coody	1.95	101.65	-35.11	65.22
59	58	Spain	Eugenio Chacarra	1.95	99.38	-16.94	72.15
60	64	Japan	Ryo Hisatsune	1.94	101.03	-33.05	78.56
61	60	United States	Michael Brennan	1.92	88.15	-27.64	26.91
62	62	England	Alex Fitzpatrick	1.90	98.58	-17.13	79.58
63	61	United States	Brian Harman	1.89	96.46	-53.85	36.66
64	63	Spain	David Puig	1.88	75.13	-21.96	49.15
65	65	United States	Andrew Novak	1.80	93.71	-52.09	30.15
66	66	South Korea	Tom Kim	1.79	87.85	-43.22	63.32
67	69	United States	Eric Cole	1.78	92.46	-33.18	61.34
68	68	United States	Keith Mitchell	1.77	92.00	-28.55	66.64
69	70	England	Matt Wallace	1.76	91.71	-43.09	51.92
70	67	Canada	Nick Taylor	1.76	91.59	-45.55	44.39
71	71	Finland	Sami Valimaki	1.68	87.36	-36.32	14.00
72	72	England	Harry Hall	1.66	86.36	-45.33	39.22
73	112	United States	Max Homa	1.65	77.44	-25.16	56.05
74	75	Belgium	Thomas Detry	1.62	84.43	-50.67	39.42
75	73	United States	Max Greyserman	1.62	84.32	-59.27	27.76
76	76	United States	Sahith Theegala	1.60	80.18	-44.59	69.13
77	74	South Africa	Aldrich Potgieter	1.60	81.66	-31.64	36.90
78	80	Germany	Matti Schmid	1.60	83.14	-34.44	41.45
79	79	South Africa	Jayden Schaper	1.59	82.66	-28.24	19.06
80	78	South Korea	Sungjae Im	1.59	82.49	-62.23	40.20
81	77	United States	John Keefer	1.58	82.41	-33.52	37.65
82	81	England	Jordan Smith	1.57	81.70	-35.18	40.81
83	82	United States	Michael Thorbjornsen	1.56	76.29	-29.41	37.73
84	89	United States	McClure Meissner	1.53	76.51	-29.96	40.17
85	83	South Africa	Casey Jarvis	1.52	79.08	-17.60	61.27
86	84	Denmark	Rasmus Hojgaard	1.50	76.28	-49.25	19.88
87	85	United States	Patrick Rodgers	1.46	76.07	-33.18	49.60
88	86	England	John Parry	1.43	74.44	-36.55	31.24
89	88	United States	Andrew Putnam	1.43	74.26	-22.26	56.30
90	87	Denmark	Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen	1.43	74.10	-39.82	14.01
91	115	United States	Lucas Glover	1.41	66.19	-41.99	22.94
92	90	South Africa	Shaun Norris	1.39	72.52	-29.60	32.01
93	91	Australia	Lucas Herbert	1.38	55.08	-11.18	41.80
94	100	South Africa	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	1.37	71.38	-39.88	29.04
95	106	United States	Blades Brown	1.37	54.81	-5.65	48.91
96	96	Germany	Stephan Jaeger	1.36	68.08	-38.50	41.44
97	94	United States	Max McGreevy	1.35	70.01	-41.14	22.54
98	92	Philippines	Richard Hoey	1.34	69.68	-37.14	19.56
99	97	United States	Ricky Castillo	1.33	67.78	-18.77	43.57
100	95	China	Haotong Li	1.33	69.02	-31.84	25.27
101	101	United States	Austin Smotherman	1.33	67.61	-24.07	38.82
102	98	New Zealand	Daniel Hillier	1.32	68.76	-23.94	41.23
103	102	United States	Denny McCarthy	1.31	61.44	-41.38	25.09
104	99	Canada	Sudarshan Yellamaraju	1.30	66.41	-12.89	52.90
105	103	Japan	Kota Kaneko	1.30	67.63	-15.63	43.44
106	93	Canada	Taylor Pendrith	1.30	62.24	-51.60	22.46
107	104	South Africa	Garrick Higgo	1.29	59.55	-28.28	7.58
108	105	Spain	Angel Ayora	1.27	65.83	-24.77	29.79
109	108	United States	David Lipsky	1.26	65.60	-24.78	40.13
110	107	United States	Chris Kirk	1.23	52.84	-32.30	12.20
111	109	Argentina	Emiliano Grillo	1.23	63.78	-28.66	23.22
112	110	United States	Tom Hoge	1.21	63.02	-40.12	32.56
113	126	United States	Jackson Suber	1.20	60.22	-17.89	40.03
114	116	Finland	Oliver Lindell	1.19	62.00	-19.15	37.63
115	114	United States	Brooks Koepka	1.18	47.14	-11.81	34.72
116	155	United States	Lee Hodges	1.17	53.82	-25.67	27.79
117	111	United States	Chandler Blanchet	1.16	57.03	-18.79	23.41
118	113	United States	Tony Finau	1.16	50.94	-40.87	32.18
119	121	United States	Brandt Snedeker	1.15	51.58	-10.34	35.76
120	117	South Africa	Richard Sterne	1.14	46.77	-8.86	27.32
121	190	South Africa	Hennie Du Plessis	1.13	45.28	-4.14	40.82
122	120	United States	Doc Redman	1.12	48.31	-8.58	38.79
123	118	Australia	Elvis Smylie	1.12	56.14	-19.86	30.24
124	130	Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)	Chun-an Yu	1.12	58.26	-35.17	17.89
125	119	France	Adrien Saddier	1.11	57.86	-32.25	6.38
126	169	United States	Ben Kohles	1.11	57.56	-17.21	45.27
127	124	England	Andy Sullivan	1.11	57.52	-23.47	29.61
128	122	England	Daniel Brown(Oct1994)	1.10	55.20	-33.27	8.37
129	123	United States	Steven Fisk	1.10	57.24	-27.78	20.41
130	127	United States	Mark Hubbard	1.10	57.16	-26.25	23.50
131	125	Spain	Jose Luis Ballester	1.09	43.69	-6.92	20.94
132	129	United States	William Mouw	1.09	50.05	-23.90	20.52
133	131	Sweden	Mikael Lindberg	1.05	54.76	-10.38	36.60
134	128	United States	Brian Campbell	1.05	54.63	-35.38	8.65
135	141	Spain	Nacho Elvira	1.03	53.81	-20.23	35.61
136	139	Japan	Keita Nakajima	1.03	47.41	-25.88	9.87
136	133	Northern Ireland	Tom McKibbin	1.03	44.32	-28.20	7.32
138	136	Australia	Cameron Smith	1.02	40.91	-13.40	26.53
139	140	Scotland	Calum Hill	1.02	53.12	-20.27	33.81
140	135	United States	Kevin Roy	1.02	53.03	-23.23	26.68
141	132	Denmark	Jacob Skov Olesen	1.02	50.97	-13.67	28.67
142	134	Denmark	Thorbjorn Olesen	1.02	52.84	-33.02	14.78
143	142	South Africa	JC Ritchie	1.01	52.74	-17.98	15.86
144	137	Australia	Travis Smyth	1.01	40.51	-8.85	33.15
145	143	South Korea	Seonghyeon Kim	1.00	51.88	-22.06	29.35
146	148	United States	Davis Thompson	0.99	48.57	-45.99	22.33
147	138	United States	Taylor Moore	0.99	48.43	-26.02	30.45
148	348	South Africa	Michael Hollick	0.99	48.40	-7.74	31.75
149	144	England	Laurie Canter	0.99	44.33	-32.83	3.96
150	146	England	Dan Bradbury	0.98	51.10	-18.78	28.10
151	150	Zimbabwe	Scott Vincent	0.98	39.16	-13.08	16.15
152	145	Canada	Mackenzie Hughes	0.98	49.88	-39.24	15.60
153	147	United States	Ian Holt	0.97	45.68	-11.92	40.69
154	188	Austria	Bernd Wiesberger	0.96	49.72	-11.79	39.31
155	174	United States	Doug Ghim	0.95	47.41	-24.11	22.61
156	151	Sweden	Joakim Lagergren	0.94	48.80	-23.38	13.53
157	149	United States	Billy Horschel	0.94	41.26	-56.37	18.11
158	153	England	Marcus Armitage	0.94	48.66	-16.69	27.14
159	152	South Africa	Thriston Lawrence	0.94	48.65	-47.84	6.76
160	160	United States	Cole Sherwood	0.93	44.70	-6.83	36.93
161	158	United States	Beau Hossler	0.93	46.41	-26.36	18.31
162	156	Venezuela	Jhonattan Vegas	0.92	43.25	-35.79	12.91
163	154	Japan	Takumi Kanaya	0.92	47.70	-25.86	12.48
164	157	France	Martin Couvra	0.91	47.44	-21.97	14.31
165	159	United States	Davis Lamb	0.91	36.30	-7.09	26.39
166	163	United States	Davis Bryant	0.91	39.02	-7.39	25.86
167	161	United States	Zachary Bauchou	0.91	47.16	-16.40	27.57
168	195	Mexico	Carlos Ortiz	0.90	36.01	-14.83	14.26
169	165	Spain	Sergio Garcia	0.89	35.62	-6.81	31.21
170	162	Sweden	Jesper Svensson	0.89	46.28	-24.72	20.58
171	168	Belgium	Adrien Dumont de Chassart	0.89	46.13	-18.84	18.97
172	170	Japan	Kazuki Higa	0.88	45.94	-22.72	4.91
173	164	Spain	Jorge Campillo	0.88	45.72	-23.19	23.71
174	167	United States	Davis Riley	0.88	44.79	-36.91	11.88
175	173	United States	Chandler Phillips	0.88	45.55	-21.07	20.52
176	187	United States	Zac Blair	0.87	43.65	-13.53	29.47
177	181	United States	Matt Kuchar	0.87	34.70	-21.66	12.49
178	166	United States	Vincent Whaley	0.86	44.71	-29.66	6.51
179	171	United States	Adam Schenk	0.84	43.47	-21.50	10.55
180	172	United States	Chad Ramey	0.82	42.85	-17.83	17.08
181	183	South Africa	Erik van Rooyen	0.82	42.54	-30.08	10.09
182	175	United States	Carson Young	0.81	42.27	-21.00	20.79
183	176	South Africa	Dean Burmester	0.81	32.50	-12.16	21.99
184	177	United States	Peter Uihlein	0.81	32.31	-16.22	17.83
185	178	France	Jeremy Gandon	0.81	37.94	-9.88	25.23
186	179	United States	Joe Highsmith	0.79	41.19	-30.62	8.14
187	192	China	Marty Dou Zecheng	0.79	37.91	-12.79	19.25
188	182	France	Julien Guerrier	0.79	41.03	-20.77	26.60
189	180	United States	Austin Eckroat	0.79	39.32	-34.04	15.23
190	186	Canada	A.J. Ewart	0.78	31.23	-5.96	26.01
191	184	Scotland	Ewen Ferguson	0.77	40.28	-22.58	18.50
192	189	Canada	Richard T. Lee	0.76	37.11	-18.85	14.34
193	185	South Korea	Byeong Hun An	0.75	35.17	-39.24	3.36
194	194	Canada	Drew Nesbitt	0.75	29.81	-4.67	20.61
195	191	United States	Alistair Docherty	0.74	35.74	-14.08	29.38
196	193	United States	Neal Shipley	0.74	38.39	-24.99	5.13
197	196	Australia	Karl Vilips	0.73	33.57	-20.07	15.26
198	212	France	Victor Perez	0.72	35.28	-29.95	10.61
199	197	United States	Jay Card III	0.72	28.74	-8.72	13.19
200	199	United States	Anthony Kim	0.72	28.67	-3.09	27.22

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