The PGA Tour on Monday unveiled its 2024 schedule for the FedExCup common season that can see a return to a calendar-year programme and the playoff champion pocketing a document 25 million USD bonus.
The season, consisting of 36 occasions, tees off in January with The Sentry in Hawaii and concludes in August on the Wyndham Championship in North Carolina, with 70 gamers advancing to the playoffs.
Three playoff tournaments culminating with the 30-player Tour Championship at East Lake will decide the winner of the 25 million USD payout, a rise from the 18 million USD that can be paid out to this 12 months’s champion.
The season can even characteristic eight “signature” occasions with a restricted area.
These embody three player-hosted invitationals – The Genesis Invitational, Arnold Palmer Invitational and Memorial – which could have a 36-hole lower and elevated prize cash.
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The opposite 5 – The Sentry, AT&T Pebble Seaside Professional-Am, RBC Heritage, Wells Fargo Championship, and Vacationers Championship – could have no lower.
“We’re excited concerning the roll-out of the PGA Tour’s reimagined schedule and what the season will provide to our followers: a January begin with stars competing head-to-head extra typically, alongside the weekly drama of life-altering moments and the emergence of recent stars,” mentioned PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan.
The 2023 FedExCup common season concluded on Sunday on the Wyndham Championship with Jon Rahm atop the leaderboard heading into the playoffs, which start on Thursday with the St. Jude Championship in Memphis.