Cameron Smith Wins Playoff, Sony Open in Hawaii and Jumps 35 Spots into Wyndham Rewards Top 10

Cameron Smith won a one-hole playoff to win the Sony Open in Hawaii on the island of Oahu and jumped 35 places in the FedExCup point standings and into  the Wyndham Rewards Top 10.  Smith finished regulation tied with 54-hole leader Brendan Steele who led throughout the final round until Smith’s birdie on the final hole.  Smith won the tournament with a par on the first playoff hole and moved to fifth place in the standings.

New last season, the $10 million Wyndham Rewards Top 10 not only adds drama to the Wyndham Championship as the final event before the FedExCup Playoffs but also puts an even greater premium on excelling over the course of the FedExCup Regular Season. 

The top-10 Regular Season finishers in FedExCup points following the Wyndham Championship – also sponsored by Wyndham Rewards – will reap the benefits of the Wyndham Rewards Top 10. The regular season points leader will earn $2 million, followed by $1.5 million for the runner-up with the 10th-place finisher earning $500,000.

The Wyndham Rewards Top 10 following the Sony Open in Hawaii is below:


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