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  "id": 411525,
  "title": "Wyndham Championship purse, payouts: Michael Brennan runs away from the field to secure FedExCup Playoffs spot",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/wyndham-championship-purse-payouts-michael-brennan-runs-away-from-the",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-09T22:01:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/golf/breaking-news/article/wyndham-championship-purse-payouts-michael-brennan-runs-away-from-the-field-to-secure-fedexcup-playoffs-spot-220116833.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Michael Brennan won the Wyndham Championship on Sunday at Sedgefield Country Club in North Carolina, securing his second PGA Tour victory of the season. The win propelled Brennan into the FedExCup Playoffs, where he will compete in Memphis next week. Brennan's triumph came after a strong finish, posting a 6-under 64 on the final day. He secured the victory with a birdie at the 18th hole, which dropped his total to 22-under for the week. The win also earned Brennan a substantial prize of over $1.5 million. Before the championship, Brennan was tied for the lead and entered the round with a share of the lead. The victory marked Brennan's second career PGA Tour win, with his inaugural victory coming last season at the Bank of Utah Championship.",
  "summary": "Michael Brennan picked up his second career PGA Tour win on Sunday afternoon in North Carolina.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Who missed the cut at the 2026 Wyndham Championship? 8 notables who won't play the weekend",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/who-missed-the-cut-at-the-2026-wyndham-championship-8-notables-who",
        "published": "2026-08-07T23:05:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Golf.com",
        "title": "2026 Wyndham Championship Saturday tee times: Round 3 pairings",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/2026-wyndham-championship-saturday-tee-times-round-3-pairings",
        "published": "2026-08-08T00:00:42.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}