William Mouw: PGA Tour rookie leaps past Cameron Smith and 92 others after latest triumph

Following the ISCO Championship win, PGA Tour rookie William Mouw has overtaken Cameron Smith and 92 others in the latest OWGR update. As per the latest rankings, he is 124th in the world, which is his best ranking so far.

Last week, Mouw entered the Hurstbourne Country Club ranked 217th and was nowhere near the favorite. Over the four days, he shot 67, 73, 69, and 61 to clinch the ISCO Championship. He rallied from seven strokes behind on Day 4 to post a one-shot win over 54-hole leader Paul Peterson.

Cameron Smith, who was in action at LIV Golf Andalucia last week, slipped to 202nd in the OWGR. As of Monday, July 14, Scottie Scheffler was once again at the top, while Rory McIlroy was second.

Here's a look at the current top 50 players in the OWGR (as of Monday, July 14):

Scottie Scheffler – 17.9550
Rory McIlroy – 11.3689
Xander Schauffele – 7.0233
Justin Thomas – 6.1653
Russell Henley – 5.8173
Collin Morikawa – 5.7992
Keegan Bradley – 4.8868
Sepp Straka – 4.8242
Ludvig Åberg – 4.8116
J.J. Spaun – 4.7764
Viktor Hovland – 4.6865
Hideki Matsuyama – 4.4842
Tommy Fleetwood – 4.3254
Robert MacIntyre – 4.2291
Bryson DeChambeau – 4.0574
Ben Griffin – 3.9902
Maverick McNealy – 3.9616
Shane Lowry – 3.8330
Harris English – 3.6540
Patrick Cantlay – 3.4621
Justin Rose – 3.4396
Sam Burns – 3.3921
Tyrrell Hatton – 3.3288
Corey Conners – 3.1203
Sungjae Im – 2.9081
Brian Harman – 2.8388
Billy Horschel – 2.8294
Wyndham Clark – 2.7810
Nick Taylor – 2.7257
Jason Day – 2.7084
Andrew Novak – 2.6756
Ryan Fox – 2.6546
Max Greyserman – 2.6340
Daniel Berger – 2.6206
Taylor Pendrith – 2.6123
Aaron Rai – 2.6092
Min Woo Lee – 2.5564
Akshay Bhatia – 2.5083
Thomas Detry – 2.4994
Adam Scott – 2.4616
Cameron Young – 2.4049
J.T. Poston – 2.3710
Denny McCarthy – 2.3440
Lucas Glover – 2.3393
Tony Finau – 2.3230
Sahith Theegala – 2.3188
Jordan Spieth – 2.2325
Byeong Hun An – 2.2118
Chris Gotterup – 2.2030
Nicolas Echavarria – 2.1721

How has Cameron Smith performed in the LIV Golf 2025 season?

Cameron Smith has played ten LIV Golf events so far and posted four top-10 finishes. However, he hasn't won a title, and a T5 at Mexico City has been his best result.

Speaking of the majors, the former Open Championship winner has had one of the worst seasons, missing the cut in all three events so far. He is scheduled to compete at the 153rd Open, which will begin on Thursday, July 17, at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

Here's a look at how Cameron Smith has performed in the LIV Golf 2025 season:

LIV Golf Riyadh - T25
LIV Golf Adelaide - 30
LIV Golf Hong Kong - T20
LIV Golf Singapore - T19
LIV Golf Miami - T9
LIV Golf Mexico City - T5
LIV Golf Korea - T7
LIV Golf Virginia - T23
LIV Golf Dallas - T13
LIV Golf Andalucía - T7

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