Philadelphia, PA (My Sportsbook) - Ross McGowan closed out his first European Tour win on Sunday and that helped him soar 61 places to No. 116 in the world rankings. With the top players at the Presidents Cup, there were no big moves in the top 20. Tiger Woods is easily the top-ranked player and was again trailed by Phil Mickelson, Steve Stricker, Paul Casey, Henrik Stenson, Kenny Perry and Padraig Harrington. Jim Furyk inched up one to No. 8, knocking Sergio Garcia down to ninth. Following Garcia, Geoff Ogilvy, Lee Westwood, Martin Kaymer, Stewart Cink, Sean O'Hair and Vijay Singh remained in the 10th through 15th positions. Lucas Glover and Camilo Villegas exchanged places, with Glover up to 16, while Rory McIlroy moved up one to 18, bumping former Masters champ Zach Johnson down a spot to 19. Retief Goosen moved back into the top 20, climbing one spot and dropping Ian Poulter down to 21st.
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