Thursday, August 04, 2016

Jason Dufner, Scott Piercy and Harris English, will play 2016 Wyndham Championship

Jason Dufner, Scott Piercy and Harris English, will play the 2016 Wyndham Championship. Dufner won the 2013 PGA Championship and has three additional PGA TOUR wins including this season’s CareerBuilder Challenge. In addition to his win, he finished tied for sixth at the Dean & Deluca Invitational, tied for eighth at the U.S. Open and tied for ninth at both the RSM Classic and the Sony Open in Hawaii. This will be his ninth Wyndham Championship appearance. Piercy finished tied for eighth at the 2012 Wyndham Championship for his best finish in three-previous appearances here. He is 30th in the current FedExCup point standings, 27th in the Official World Golf Rankings and 13th in the latest Ryder Cup point standings. English will play the Wyndham for the third time. He finished tied for 10th in 2012 and tied for 31st last year. The University of Georgia alumnus has two PGA TOUR wins to his credit but has not yet won this season. He finished second at the Dean & Deluca Invitational, third at the Waste Management Phoenix Open and 10th at the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship earlier this season. He is 33rd in the FedExCup point standings, 56th in the Official World Golf Rankings and 24th in the Ryder Cup point standings.

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