The PGA Tour announced its 2025 FedEx Cup season schedule, featuring several key changes from previous years. The schedule includes 47 events, with 38 being full-field events and nine being invitational tournaments. The regular season will begin with the Fortinet Championship on September 11-14, 2024, and conclude with the Wyndham Championship on August 7-10, 2025. The FedEx Cup Playoffs will then commence with the FedEx St. Jude Championship on August 14-17, followed by the BMW Championship on August 21-24, and culminating in the Tour Championship on August 28-31.
**Tour Confidential: U.S. Ryder Cup captain, PGA Tour payouts, Zurich format**
There’s been a lot of talk about who will be the next U.S. Ryder Cup captain. Some of the names that have been mentioned include Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, and Fred Couples. However, according to sources, the PGA of America is also considering several other candidates. One of those candidates is Davis Love III. Love is a former PGA Tour player who has a lot of experience in the Ryder Cup. He was a member of the U.S. team in 1993, 1995, 1997, and 1999. He was also an assistant captain in 2006 and 2010. Love is considered to be a good leader and a great motivator. He is also very knowledgeable about the game of golf. If he is named the next U.S. Ryder Cup captain, he would be a great choice.