Philadelphia, PA (My Sportsbook) - Steve Stricker and Martin Kaymer received bumps in the world rankings after both claimed victories on Sunday. Stricker won the PGA Tour's John Deere Classic and moved up two places to No. 6, while Kaymer claimed his second straight European Tour win at the Scottish Open and vaulted eight spots to 11th. Tiger Woods, of course, remained No. 1 and was followed again by Phil Mickelson, Paul Casey, Kenny Perry and Sergio Garcia as the top five stayed the same. Stricker's move to sixth bumped Geoff Ogilvy and Henrik Stenson to seventh and eighth, respectively, while Jim Furyk and Vijay Singh rounded out the top 10 again. Kaymer kicked Camilo Villegas to 12th, Sean O'Hair remained 13th, Padraig Harrington dipped two places to 14th and Anthony Kim and Robert Karlsson both slipped one slot apiece to 15th and 16th. Lee Westwood moved up one spot to 17th, Ian Poulter and U.S. Open winner Lucas Glover dipped two places apiece to 18th and 19th, and Zach Johnson moved up two spaces to 20th.
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