Berger reaches OWGR career high after Memphis win

Daniel Berger reached a new career high in the Official World Golf Rankings after successfully defending his title at the FedEx St. Jude Classic.

Berger shot a final-round 66 to erase a three-shot deficit and become just the fourth back-to-back winner in the tournament's 60-year history. As a result, he jumped 19 spots to No. 24 in the latest rankings after beginning the year ranked 34th in the world.

Charl Schwartzel's T-2 finish in Memphis bumped him five spots to No. 16. The last time the South African was ranked any higher was August 2013, when he was 15th.

Other notable moves from last week included Meen Whee Kim, who went from No. 290 to No. 172 after his share of second place, while…