Canadian Mackenzie Hughes will be returning to the U.S. Open following another strong outing on the PGA Tour.
Hughes, of Dundas, Ont., finished in a tie for sixth on Sunday at the Memorial to earn a spot in the major tournament.
Hughes and runner-up Ryan Palmer earned U.S. Open spots as the leading two players from the top 10 who were not already eligible. Rahm, who held an eight shot lead at the turn before a difficult back nine, joins Seve Ballesteros as the only Spaniards to reach No. 1 in the world golf rankings following the victory -- leapfrogging Rory McIlroy, who held the top ranking since Feb. 9.Hughes will go from No. 97 to a career-best No. 75 in the world golf rankings following the Memorial.
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