Rory McIlroy Wins RBC Canadian Open, Moves to Second in Wyndham Rewards Top 10

Rory McIlroy fired a 9-under par 61 in the final round and cruised to a seven-stroke victory over 2011 Wyndham champion Webb Simpson and Shane Lowry at the RBC Canadian Open; it was his second victory of the season. With the win, McIlroy jumped two spots to second place in the FedExCup point standings and the Wyndham Rewards Top 10.  With the Canadian Open victory, McIlroy now trails points leader Matt Kuchar by 120 points.

The top-10 Regular Season finishers in FedExCup points following the Wyndham Championship July 30-Aug. 4 – 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 RBC Canadian Open is listed below:


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