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Patrick Cantlay rose seven spots in Official World Golf Ranking after playoff win at Memorial

After Patrick Cantlay's win at the Memorial, he rose seven spots in the Official World Golf Ranking from No.15 to No.7, one spot off of his career-best, sixth.

Collin Morikawa, who Cantlay edged out in the playoff, rose from sixth in the world to fourth, tying his career-high.

John Rahm, who tied Tiger Woods for the largest 54-hole lead ever at the Memorial with a six-shot lead but was forced to withdraw following the third round due to a positive COVID-19 test, will remain the third-best player in the world.

Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth all tied for 18th at the Memorial and Dechambeau fell from No.