PGA Tour 2025 season ended at RSM Classic with Sami Välimäki winning, but dozens fought for 2026 status. New rules require top 100 FedEx Cup finish for full card.
Explore 12 notable players like Matt Wallace, Beau Hossler, Matt Kuchar, Joel Dahmen, Brandt Snedeker, Adam Hadwin, Zach Johnson, Cameron Champ, Camilo Villegas, Thriston Lawrence, Danny Willett, and Francesco Molinari who missed out.
Learn their stories, exemptions, and what’s next in professional golf. Who shocked you the most? Comment below!
Keyword highlights: PGA Tour, FedEx Cup, golf players losing status, Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup, major champions struggles.
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