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Despite top-10 in Scotland, Jon Rahm loses No. 1 world ranking

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After three weeks at the top, Jon Rahm has slipped back to No. 2 in the latest edition of the Official World Golf Ranking.

Rahm finished seventh at the Scottish Open, but it wasn’t enough to retain the No. 1 ranking, per the OWGR math. Dustin Johnson, who didn’t compete last week, is back on top entering this week’s Open Championship.

Rahm had been No. 1 since winning the U.S. Open.

Min Woo Lee topped a talented Scottish Open field and rocketed from 240th to 61st in the world. Co-runner-up Thomas Detry jumped 29 places, to No.