2018-19 PGA TOUR Medical Extensions

Medical extensions in order of the 2018-19 PGA TOUR Eligibility Ranking. ^ – Qualified for conditional status if he fails to meet the terms on his medical.                             & – Lucas Glover and Michael Thompson are fully exempt as Web.com Tour Finals grads, so both will play out of no worse than Category No. 26 in the Eligibility Ranking. However, if either meets the terms of his medical, he’ll be promoted to Category No. 22.                             % – Denny McCarthy is fully exempt as the leader in Web.com Tour Finals earnings, so he will play out of no worse than Category No. 23 in the Eligibility Ranking. However, if he meets the terms of his medical, he’ll be promoted to Category No. 22. # – In the field at the Safeway Open as of Sept. 28. * – Because the FedExCup points structure was modified for the 2016-17 season, when golfers on medicals granted to time missed before the conversion earn FedExCup points in a tournament in 2017-18, they will be credited with the values distributed through the 2015-16 season. Thus, both “FedExCup points scored” and “FedExCup points remaining” for these golfers reflect the distribution through 2015-16 and not actual FedExCup points earned that apply to their FedExCup ranking in the 2017-18 season.

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