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The PGA Championship increased its total purse to a record $18.5 million this year, up $1 million from last year’s tournament at Oak Hill. That left an impressive $3.3 million payday for ...
By comparison, the $21.5 million purse is larger than all but one event on the PGA Tour this year. Only The Players Championship surpassed that mark when it had a $25 million prize pool in March.
Only golfers who make the cut for an event will receive points for that event. Beginning in 2015, playoff tournaments carry four times the points of regular season tournaments, instead of five times, as was the case from 2009 to 2014.
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Because of possible legislation affecting deferred retirement plans, in the wake of business stories that speculated that Tiger Woods could amass a $1 billion retirement fund if he won the FedEx Cup six more times, the PGA Tour announced a change to the payout system effective in 2008. The top 10 finishers now receive the bulk of their FedEx ...
For example, the PGA Tour, which is the first-tier tour in the United States, offers nearly a hundred times as much prize money each season as the third-tier NGA Pro Golf Tour. The hierarchy of tours in financial terms, as of 2024, is as follows [citation needed]: Clear 1st: PGA Tour; Clear 2nd: European Tour; Clear 3rd: LPGA Tour
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The Tour Championship (stylized as the TOUR Championship) is a golf tournament that is part of the PGA Tour. It has historically been one of the final events of the PGA Tour season; prior to 2007 , its field consisted exclusively of the top 30 money leaders of the past PGA Tour season.