On Sunday, March 22, Bryson DeChambeau won the LIV Golf South Africa, beating Jon Rahm in a thrilling playoff. He birdied the extra hole to win his second straight event in the playoff.
The LIV Golf South Africa witnessed a total of ten players finishing inside the top ten and grabbing ranking points. Bryson DeChambeau moved nine spots up to 24th while Jon Rahm moved to 28th after another podium finish.
Thomas Detry also moved to 57th from 63rd while Branden Grace and Abraham Ancer moved to 231st and 299th, respectively after a T3 finish.
Here’s a look at all the names who improved their rankings after LIV Golf South Africa:
- 1st. Bryson DeChambeau: 24th from 34th
- 2nd. Jon Rahm: 28th from 34th
- T3rd. Thomas Detry: 57th from 63rd
- T3rd. Branden Grace: 231st from 314th
- T3rd. Abraham Ancer: 299th from 455th
- T6th. Dean Burmester: 170th from 195th
- T6th. David Puig: 75th from 85th
- 8th. Carlos Ortiz: 153rd from 164th
- T9th. Anirban Lahiri: 646th from 883rd
- T9th. Charles Howell III: 638th from 871st
OWGR after LIV Golf South Africa 2026 feat. Bryson DeChambeau explored
Here’s a look at the latest OWGR (as of Sunday, March 22):
- Scottie Scheffler: 15.3440
- Rory McIlroy: 8.2326
- Cameron Young: 5.4066
- Tommy Fleetwood: 5.2977
- Xander Schauffele: 4.9610
- Matt Fitzpatrick: 4.9597
- Justin Rose: 4.8703
- Collin Morikawa: 4.8332
- Russell Henley: 4.6507
- Chris Gotterup: 4.5482
- Robert MacIntyre: 4.5220
- Sepp Straka: 4.3918
- J. J. Spaun: 4.0595
- Hideki Matsuyama: 4.0378
- Justin Thomas: 4.0263
- Ben Griffin: 3.9211
- Jacob Bridgeman: 3.6586
- Ludvig Åberg: 3.6370
- Alex Noren: 3.5392
- Harris English: 3.4881
- Viktor Hovland: 3.4667
- Akshay Bhatia: 3.4647
- Patrick Reed: 3.3611
- Bryson DeChambeau: 3.3094
- Keegan Bradley: 3.0749
- Maverick McNealy: 2.9674
- Ryan Gerard: 2.9104
- Jon Rahm: 2.9003
- Si Woo Kim: 2.8509
- Tyrrell Hatton: 2.8431
- Min Woo Lee: 2.8046
- Shane Lowry: 2.7426
- Sam Burns: 2.7367
- Patrick Cantlay: 2.6970
- Kurt Kitayama: 2.6513
- Marco Penge: 2.5326
- Daniel Berger: 2.4673
- Nicolás Echavarría: 2.3976
- Aaron Rai: 2.3689
- Corey Conners: 2.2942
- Jason Day: 2.1505
- Jake Knapp: 2.1186
- Michael Brennan: 2.0694
- Matt McCarty: 2.0651
- Ryan Fox: 2.0499
- Brian Harman: 2.0459
- Nicolai Højgaard: 2.0423
- Kristoffer Reitan: 2.0373
- Andrew Novak: 2.0184
- Samuel Stevens: 2.0033
- Pierceson Coody: 1.9978
- Adam Scott: 1.9960
- Rasmus Højgaard: 1.9263
- Michael Kim: 1.9237
- Sami Välimäki: 1.9119
- Michael Thorbjornsen: 1.9055
- Thomas Detry: 1.8911
- Max Greyserman: 1.8780
- Jayden Schaper: 1.8596
- Jordan Spieth: 1.8596
- Rickie Fowler: 1.8497
- Harry Hall: 1.8409
- Ryo Hisatsune: 1.8320
- Nick Taylor: 1.7699
- Jordan Smith: 1.7346
- Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen: 1.7204
- Sungjae Im: 1.6727
- Patrick Rodgers: 1.6396
- Casey Jarvis: 1.6329
- Taylor Pendrith: 1.6318
- J. T. Poston: 1.6147
- Wyndham Clark: 1.6035
- Max McGreevy: 1.5854
- John Keefer: 1.5451
- David Puig: 1.5442
- Richard Hoey: 1.5355
- Aldrich Potgieter: 1.5354
- Haotong Li: 1.5326
- Elvis Smylie: 1.5213
- Sahith Theegala: 1.5205
- Bud Cauley: 1.5127
- Daniel Brown: 1.5036
- Garrick Higgo: 1.4984
- Lucas Glover: 1.4648
- Matti Schmid: 1.4614
- John Parry: 1.4544
- Billy Horschel: 1.4472
- David Lipsky: 1.4471
- Daniel Hillier: 1.4351
- Austin Smotherman: 1.4343
- Ricky Castillo: 1.4232
- Christiaan Bezuidenhout: 1.4198
- Adrien Saddier: 1.3791
- Chris Kirk: 1.3773
- Matt Wallace: 1.3586
- Denny McCarthy: 1.3562
- Tom McKibbin: 1.3382
- Thriston Lawrence: 1.3364
- Laurie Canter: 1.3293
- Stephan Jaeger: 1.3172