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Meet the Fresh Faces: 4 Exciting Newcomers Join the PGA Tour Advisory Council!

Meet the Fresh Faces: 4 Exciting Newcomers Join the PGA Tour Advisory Council!

Four dynamic newcomers are set to shake things up on the PGA Tour Advisory Council for 2023, joining the ranks of this influential 16-member group. Meet the fresh faces:

  1. Justin Thomas, the reigning champion of the PGA Championship
  2. Billy Horschel, a celebrated seven-time winner on the PGA Tour
  3. Max Homa, a rising star with five impressive victories
  4. Keith Mitchell, a talented player boasting two PGA Tour wins

These exciting additions highlight the PGA Tour’s dedication to embracing diversity and innovative ideas. With their unique insights, they are poised to tackle key issues such as player development, tournament scheduling, and equipment regulations—ensuring that golf continues to evolve and thrive

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PGA Tour player agents face certification changes

PGA Tour player agents face certification changes

PGA Tour player agents will soon face new certification requirements, as part of an effort to enhance transparency and professionalism in the industry. The PGA Tour’s Player Agent Certification Program (PACP) will require agents to pass a comprehensive exam covering topics such as contract negotiation, player management, and ethics. Agents must also complete continuing education courses every three years to maintain their certification. The changes are designed to ensure that agents are knowledgeable and ethical, and that players have access to the highest quality representation. The PACP will be implemented on January 1, 2024.

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