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 report 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 shall be paid out to this yr’s champion.
The season may also function eight “signature” occasions with a restricted discipline.
Those embrace three player-hosted invitationals – The Genesis Invitational, Arnold Palmer Invitational and Memorial – which can have a 36-hole minimize and elevated prize cash.
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The different 5 – The Sentry, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, RBC Heritage, Wells Fargo Championship, and Travelers Championship – can have no minimize.
“We are excited about the roll-out of the PGA Tour’s reimagined schedule and what the season will offer to our fans: a January start with stars competing head-to-head more often, alongside the weekly drama of life-altering moments and the emergence of new stars,” stated 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.