{"id":6021,"date":"2013-10-07T13:57:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T13:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/minor-movements-in-world-rankings\/"},"modified":"2013-10-07T13:57:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-07T13:57:00","slug":"minor-movements-in-world-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/minor-movements-in-world-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor movements in world rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; With the PGA Tour having another week off as the tour prepares to start it&#8217;s 2013-14 season this coming Thursday, there were minor movements in this week&#8217;s world golf rankings.<\/p>\n<p>The top 10 overall golfers stayed the same, with Tiger Woods maintaining his No. 1 ranking and again being followed by Adam Scott, Phil Mickelson, Henrik Stenson, Justin Rose, Rory McIlroy, Steve Stricker, Matt Kuchar, Brandt Snedeker and Jason Dufner.<\/p>\n<p>The first changes in the rankings came with Zach Johnson inching up a spot to 11th, which dropped Graeme McDowell down a place to 12th.<\/p>\n<p>Jim Furyk held firm at 13th ahead of Luke Donald and Keegan Bradley, who swapped places to sit in 14th and 15th.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Day, Sergio Garcia, Lee Westwood and Charl Schwartzel stayed put from 16th through 19th, while Jordan Spieth moved up a place to round out the top 20.<\/p>\n<p>Dustin Johnson jumped up two spots to sit in 21st as Ian Poulter fell a pair of slots to sit in 22nd and Ernie Els dropped a spot to 23rd.<\/p>\n<p>Webb Simpson stayed at 24th and Bubba Watson moved up a place to sit in 25th.<\/p>\n<p>Shingo Katayama won his first title in five years with a playoff victory over Toshinori Muto and Hidemasa Hoshino, causing him to vault places up the rankings to 138th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; With the PGA Tour having another week off as the tour prepares to start it&#8217;s 2013-14 season this coming Thursday, there were minor movements in this week&#8217;s world golf rankings. The top 10 overall golfers stayed the same, with Tiger Woods maintaining his No. 1 ranking and again being followed by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}