The Korn Ferry Tour Finals will culminate at Victoria Nationwide Nation Membership in Newburgh, Indiana, for the Korn Ferry Tour Championship offered by United Leasing & Finance.

Final week on the Nationwide Kids’s Hospital Championship in Ohio, Joseph Bramlett, winner of the 2021 Korn Ferry Tour Championship, completed T6 and moved from T13 to No. 5 on the Korn Ferry Tour Finals Eligibility Factors Record to safe his PGA TOUR card for 2022-23.

David Lingmerth will return to the PGA TOUR after successful the Nationwide Kids’s Hospital Championship and leaping to No. 2 on The Finals 25. Fellow Swede Henrik Norlander additionally locked up his PGA TOUR card with a T6 end on the Nationwide Kids’s.

It is a tightly contested race round The Finals 25 bubble, with gamers 22-34 on the standings separated by simply 27 factors, the equal of a two-way T42 in a Finals occasion. 

A solo fifth or higher at one of many three Finals occasions will likely be sufficient to safe a TOUR card by way of The Finals 25; different combos additionally will suffice. All gamers within the discipline have an opportunity to earn a TOUR card this week; some simply have extra work forward than others. 

Click on right here for a full clarification of Finals construction and eligibility. Click on right here for The Finals 25 stay projected standings.

Let’s take a better take a look at 5 gamers on The Finals 25 bubble heading into the final occasion of the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Finals …

No. 21: Norman Xiong

After starting 2022 with out standing on any Tour, Xiong gained the Wichita Open Benefitting KU Wichita Pediatrics in June. After his win, he failed to complete higher than T34 over his subsequent 5 begins.

Xiong’s persistence paid off and he drew nearer to a PGA TOUR card with a T14 end finally week’s Nationwide Kids’s Hospital Championship. The regular efficiency noticed him transfer from T38 to No. 21 on the Finals Eligibility Factors Record.

Xiong, 23, is safely inside the highest 25 on the Finals factors checklist, however he’ll want one other stable end to safe his PGA TOUR card for subsequent season. He would cross the fail-safe threshold of 210 factors with a two-way T18 or higher at Victoria Nationwide.

No. 26: Patrick Fishburn

Fishburn entered the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Finals ranked 49th on the Common Season Eligibility Factors Record. After lacking 5 consecutive cuts between the AdventHealth Championship and Dwell and Work in Maine Open, the BYU alum completed the season on a stable observe. Fishburn recorded three top-20s over his closing 5 Common Season begins, together with T2 on the Utah Championship offered by Zions Financial institution.

After a gradual begin to the Finals on the Albertsons Boise Open offered by Chevron (T37), the 30-year-old went to work on offense final week on the Nationwide Kids’s Hospital Championship with rounds of 69-70-71-67 to complete T22.

Fishburn, who ranks 13th in driving distance (319.4) and No. 9 in greens in regulation (73.75%), will look to fireside on all cylinders this week to inch his approach into The Finals 25. He sits 0.231 strokes behind T23 (Hurly Lengthy, Seung-Yul Noh, Sean O’Hair).

The Utah native would cross the fail-safe threshold to cement his first TOUR card with a two-way T14 or higher in Indiana. 

T27: Carson Younger

The 27-year-old out of Clemson had a profitable inaugural season on the Korn Ferry Tour, together with a win at The Panama Championship in February. Nevertheless, 13 missed cuts over 24 occasions left him simply outdoors the highest 25 on the Common Season Eligibility Factors Record.

After consecutive top-20 finishes on the Pinnacle Financial institution Championship offered by Aetna and the Albertsons Boise Open offered by Chevron, Younger missed the minimize on the Nationwide Kids’s Hospital Championship and is on the bubble on The Finals 25.

Younger ranks 12th in driving accuracy (67.33%) and sits 15.875 factors behind the trio of Hurly Lengthy, Seung-Yul Noh, and Sean O’Hair at T23. He’d cross the fail-safe threshold with a top-12 end this week.

T32: Sung Kang

Kang missed 18 cuts over 31 occasions throughout the 2021-22 PGA TOUR as his two-year match winner exempt standing expired.

The 2019 AT&T Byron Nelson winner completed T22 final week on the Nationwide Kids’s Hospital Championship after lacking the minimize within the first week of the Korn Ferry Tour Finals in Boise, Idaho.

Kang, 35, final performed a whole season on the Korn Ferry Tour in 2015. He’ll search for a high end this week to safe his PGA TOUR card for 2022-23.

T36: Jason Scrivener

The 33-year-old certified for the Korn Ferry Tour Finals as a non-member who collected sufficient non-member FedExCup Factors to completed inside Nos. 126-200.

Scrivener accrued these factors on the PGA TOUR, ending T10 on the Zurich Traditional of New Orleans with fellow Aussie Jason Day, T16 on the Genesis Scottish Open, and T53 at The Open Championship.

The 2007 Australian Junior Champion opened the Finals with a T26 end on the Albertsons Boise Open offered by Chevron, which positioned him in a tie for 17th on the Finals Eligibility Factors Record. Nevertheless, after a missed minimize final week on the Nationwide Kids’s Hospital Championship, Scrivener dropped beneath the 25th spot on the standings. He sits 39.5 factors behind the trio at T23 (Lengthy, Noh, O’Hair).