FedEx Cup money, format, changes: How $100 million prize began
LIV golfers were given a qualification pathway into The Open, with revised criteria allowing select LIV members to earn spots via performance, exemptions and links-based qualifiers, altering elite access.
The FedEx Cup’s $100 million era began with an overhaul of format and payouts, boosting season-long stakes and reshaping playoff access, sponsorship influence and player incentives across the PGA Tour.
