Scottie Scheffler is poised to collect a substantial payday this week, exceeding the tournament’s purse itself. He has soared to the top of the golf world, etching his name among the sport’s elite. With his remarkable form and unwavering confidence, Scheffler has earned significant financial rewards. This week’s tournament presents another lucrative opportunity, where his earnings are projected to eclipse the total prize money on offer.
In a groundbreaking move for professional golf, LIV golfers now have a clear qualification route to The Open. This opens the door for players in the LIV Golf series to compete for coveted spots in one of the game’s most iconic championships
PGA Tour’s 2024 FedEx Cup Playoffs: Breaking Down the Format
With the PGA Tour season winding down, the FedEx Cup Playoffs are set to begin in August 2024. The playoffs will feature three events, culminating in the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia.
The top 125 players in the FedEx Cup standings will qualify for the playoffs. The field will be cut to 70 after the first event, the FedEx St. Jude Championship, and then to 30 after the second event, the BMW Championship.
The TOUR Championship will feature a staggered start, with the top 10 players in the FedEx Cup standings starting at 10-under par. The winner of the TOUR Championship will receive a $15 million bonus and the FedEx Cup trophy.