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The PGA Championship is the final tournament to qualify for the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Among those needing a top finish to guarantee a spot on the team is Davis Love III, who is 15th in the standings. He has played on every Ryder Cup team since 1993, the longest active streak. The top 10 players qualify for the 12-man team, and Tom Lehman will announce his two captain’s picks Monday. Note: The 36th Ryder Cup will be played Sept. 22-24 at the K Club in Straffan, Ireland. A look at the current U.S. Ryder Cup points standings:

1. Tiger Woods...4,150

2. Phil Mickelson...2,474

3. Jim Furyk...2,076

4. Chad Campbell...1,129

5. David Toms...1,072

6. Chris DiMarco...830

7. Vaughn Taylor...780

8. J.J. Henry...778

9. Zach Johnson...756

10. Brett Wetterich...746

11. John Rollins...685

12. Stewart Cink...676

13. Jerry Kelly...653

14. Lucas Glover...641

15. Davis Love III...631

16. Fred Couples...627

17. Timothy Herron...621

18. Tom Pernice...615

19. Tom Lehman...612

20. Scott Verplank...595

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