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2024 Wells Fargo Championship money: Here’s how much every player made 

2024 Wells Fargo Championship money: Here’s how much every player made 

**2024 Wells Fargo Championship Purse and Player Earnings**

Max Homa emerged as the champion of the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship, securing the coveted trophy and a substantial financial reward. With his victory, Homa claimed the lion’s share of the tournament’s $8.5 million purse.

Rounding out the top five earners, Denny McCarthy finished as runner-up, followed by Tyrrell Hatton in third place, Will Zalatoris in fourth, and Justin Thomas in fifth. These players each earned significant prize money, mirroring their strong performances throughout the tournament.

The 2024 Wells Fargo Championship payout not only rewarded the top finishers but also provided earnings to all participating golfers who made the cut. The tournament’s generous purse ensures financial compensation for all players who showcase their skills and determination on the course.

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What golf ball is best for you? This handy online app will tell you

What golf ball is best for you? This handy online app will tell you

**Golf Ball Selector App Launched**

Golfers can now find the perfect golf ball for their game with a new online app. The Golf Ball Selector app asks users a series of questions about their swing, course conditions, and desired performance, then recommends the best golf ball for their needs.

The app was developed by a team of golf experts who have tested hundreds of golf balls. The team used their knowledge of ball performance to create an algorithm that matches golfers with the best ball for their game.

The Golf Ball Selector app is free to use and available online. Golfers simply need to visit the app’s website and answer a few questions to get their personalized golf ball recommendation.

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How to watch 2024 PGA Championship: ESPN schedule

How to watch 2024 PGA Championship: ESPN schedule

**How to Watch 2024 PGA Championship on ESPN**

Get ready for the thrilling 2024 PGA Championship, set for May 16-19 at Valhalla Golf Club. ESPN and its family of networks will provide comprehensive coverage throughout the event.

ESPN2 will air live coverage on Thursday and Friday, May 16-17, from 1 to 6 p.m. ET. ESPN will then take over for the weekend rounds:

* Saturday, May 18: ESPN2, 12 to 6 p.m. ET
* Sunday, May 19: ESPN, 1 to 7 p.m. ET

In addition to the television coverage, ESPN+ will stream all four rounds live, offering multiple viewing options and expert analysis.

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This year’s PGA Championship host state is the birthplace of an American classic: bourbon

This year’s PGA Championship host state is the birthplace of an American classic: bourbon

The PGA Championship is coming to the Bluegrass State, and it’s not just golf that’s on the menu. Kentucky is also the birthplace of bourbon, America’s native spirit. From the rolling hills of bourbon country to the bustling streets of Louisville, Kentucky and bourbon go hand in hand. With over 100 distilleries within a day’s drive, golfing enthusiasts are sure to find plenty of opportunities to indulge in a post-round dram of bourbon.

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2024 Wells Fargo Championship Sunday TV coverage: How to watch Round 4

2024 Wells Fargo Championship Sunday TV coverage: How to watch Round 4

**Wells Fargo Championship Sunday TV Coverage: How to Watch Round 4**

Golf fans can tune in to CBS today to watch the final round of the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship. Coverage begins at 12:30 p.m. ET and will feature the leaders as they battle it out for the title.

Jim Nantz will call the action alongside Nick Faldo and Ian Baker-Finch in the booth. Amanda Balionis will report from the course.

Viewers can also stream the tournament live on Paramount+ or the CBS Sports app.

The Wells Fargo Championship is one of the most popular events on the PGA Tour. It is played annually at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. The tournament has been won by some of the biggest names in golf, including Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, and Phil Mickelson.

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2024 Wells Fargo Championship Sunday tee times: Final-round groupings

2024 Wells Fargo Championship Sunday tee times: Final-round groupings

**Wells Fargo Championship Sunday Tee Times**

The final round of the Wells Fargo Championship at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm is set for Sunday, May 7. Here is the tee time grouping for the final round:

* 1:50 p.m. ET: Sam Burns and Max Homa
* 1:40 p.m. ET: Keegan Bradley and Cameron Tringale
* 1:30 p.m. ET: Alex Smalley and Kurt Kitayama
* 1:20 p.m. ET: Luke List and Denny McCarthy
* 1:10 p.m. ET: Robert Streb and Ryan Moore
* 1:00 p.m. ET: Lee Hodges and Austin Smotherman
* 12:50 p.m. ET: Emiliano Grillo and Adam Svensson
* 12:40 p.m. ET: Kevin Kisner and Davis Riley

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Els, Barron tied for lead at Regions Tradition

Els, Barron tied for lead at Regions Tradition

Ernie Els and Joey Barron carded 6-under 64s to share the first-round lead at the Regions Tradition at Greystone Golf and Country Club on Thursday.

Els, the 2012 champion, eagled the par-5 18th hole to grab a share of the lead. Barron, making his Regions Tradition debut, birdied three of his last four holes to join Els atop the leaderboard.

Former champions Steve Stricker (65), Retief Goosen (66) and Bernhard Langer (67) are among those within three shots of the lead.

The Regions Tradition is the second major championship of the PGA Tour Champions season.

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Another week, another teenager turning heads on the PGA Tour

Another week, another teenager turning heads on the PGA Tour

PGA Tour officials withheld their breaths as another teenage sensation made waves at the Travelers Championship, adding to the burgeoning trend of young players dominating the golfing world. The latest wunderkind to capture headlines was 18-year-old Carson Young, whose precocious talent and unwavering composure have drawn comparisons to the likes of Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy. Young’s performance marks the third time this year that a teenager has finished in the top 10 of a PGA Tour event, leaving golf enthusiasts eagerly anticipating the impact these rising stars will have on the sport.

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Gotterup builds 4-shot cushion at Myrtle Beach

Gotterup builds 4-shot cushion at Myrtle Beach

Myrlte Beach, S.C. – After three rounds at the 2023 Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship presented by Kiva, Gotterup has built a four-stroke lead over his fellow competitors. With scores of 66, 67, and 64, he sits at 15-under-par 198. Tied for second place are Ethan Gao and David Ford at 11-under-par 202.

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