Justin Rose, of course, was the biggest winner at last week’s FedEx St. Jude Championship. It’s hard to beat the combination of collecting a $3.6 million check, clinching a Ryder Cup spot on Team Europe and clutching the sweet trophy.

But Rickie Fowler felt like a big winner, too. By earning a share of sixth place in Memphis, Fowler made the biggest leap in the all-important FedEx Cup point standings. He vaulted from 64th place to 48th to capture one of the 50 spots in this week’s BMW Championship.

Alas, now he has to uncork another remarkable jump at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills, Md., in order to earn a spot among the 30 golfers who’ll compete in next week’s Tour Championship.

“I don’t know the exact numbers of all the ifs, ands or buts,” Fowler said after playing a practice

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