Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Season finales, awards and possibly Tiger and Charlie Woods: What stays over remaining two months in golf 2024

With two months to go within the 2024 golf world, and following a fairly stagnant October, there may be loads to concentrate to down the stretch.

PGA Tour

Three occasions stay within the FedExCup Fall sequence for gamers to earn their PGA Tour playing cards for the 2025 season. Along with the race for the highest 125 in FEC factors, Nos. 51-60 will earn signature-event begins at subsequent 12 months’s AT&T Pebble Seashore Professional-Am and the Genesis Invitational.

DATES EVENT LOCATION
Nov. 7-10 World Large Expertise Championship El Cardonal at Diamante, Los Cabos, Mexico
Nov. 14-17 Butterfield Bermuda Championship Port Royal GC, Southampton, Bermuda
Nov. 21-24 The RSM Traditional Sea Island Golf Membership, St. Simons Island, Georgia

LPGA

Following a month in Asia, the LPGA returns to the U.S. for a remaining three-week stretch, with one match in Hawaii (starting this Wednesday) and two in Florida.

The highest 80 on the season-long factors record earn full playing cards for subsequent 12 months whereas the highest 60 will qualify for the season finale, the CME Group Tour Championship, the place the winner will accumulate a tour-record $4 million prize.

DATES EVENT LOCATION
Nov. 6-9 Lotte Championship Hoakalei Nation Membership, Ewa Seashore, Oahu, Hawaii
Nov. 14-17 The Annika pushed by Gainbridge Pelican Golf Membership, Belleair, Florida
Nov. 21-24 CME Group Tour Championship Tiburon Golf Membership, Naples, Florida

DP World Tour

The Race to Dubai concludes with two playoff occasions in Abu Dhabi and, after all, Dubai. The opening discipline options the likes of Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood, Robert MacIntyre, Rasmus Hojgaard, Adam Scott, Shane Lowry and Tyrrell Hatton.

With the highest 50 within the RTD standings qualifying for the season-ender, the aforementioned are locked in, in addition to BMW PGA Championship winner Billy Horschel.

DATES EVENT LOCATION
Nov. 7-10 Abu Dhabi Championship Yas Hyperlinks, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Nov. 14-17 DP World Tour Championship Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Awards

Scottie Scheffler’s {hardware} haul goes to get heavier as he’ll seemingly sweep the Jack Nicklaus Award (participant of the 12 months, through membership vote), Byron Nelson Award (lowest adjusted scoring common) and Arnold Palmer Award (most official cash earned). The rookie of the 12 months isn’t as clear-cut, with three candidates (Matthieu Pavon, Nick Dunlap and Jake Knapp) having received this season.

On the LPGA aspect, Nelly Korda has wrapped up the points-based player-of-the-year award. Jeeno Thitikul, who received the Vare Trophy final 12 months, is in place to do it once more. She at present tops the scoring-average standings with Ayaka Furue and Haeran Ryu needing sizzling finishes to surpass her. Korda is definitely second on the record however received’t meet the minimal variety of rounds performed to qualify.

Korda is, nonetheless, the front-runner on the cash record, with a close to $900,000 benefit, however that may all change with the large Tour Championship payout. She is scheduled to compete within the remaining two Florida tournaments.

There may be additionally $1 million on the road for the Aon Danger Reward Problem, which Thitikul additionally leads over Ryu. Mao Saigo leads Jin Hee Im within the battle for points-based Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Yr.


Different Occasions

Some are official and a few in any other case, however all promise to be entertaining.

The PGA Tour Champions will wrap their marketing campaign with the Charles Schwab Cup Championship, whereas gamers will look to earn 2025 playing cards in final-stage Q-Colleges for the Champions, LPGA and PGA Tour.

Will we see Tiger Woods, who underwent one other again process two months in the past, in December? It might occur twice, or in no way, together with his Hero World Problem and the PNC Championship, which he’s historically performed with son Charlie.

DATES EVENT LOCATION NOTES
Nov. 7-10 Charles Schwab Cup Championship Phoenix Nation Membership, Phoenix, Arizona Remaining PGA Tour Champions occasion of season
Dec. 3-6 PGA Tour Champions Q-Faculty remaining stage TPC Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona High 5 earn 2025 playing cards
Dec. 5-8 Hero World Problem Albany GC, Albany, Bahamas Huge-name PGA Tour gamers in discipline of 20
Dec. 5-9 LPGA Q-Faculty remaining stage Magnolia Grove GC, Cell, Alabama High 25 and ties earn 2025 playing cards; 90 holes
Dec. 12-15 Grant Thornton Invitational Tiburon Golf Membership, Naples, Florida PGA Tour/LPGA mixed-gender occasion
Dec. 12-15 PGA Tour Q-Faculty remaining stage Dye’s Valley Course and Sawgrass CC, Ponte Vedra Seashore, Florida High 5 and ties earn 2025 playing cards; subsequent 40 and ties earn exempt standing on KFT
Dec. 21-22 PNC Championship Ritz-Carlton GC, Orlando, Florida Main champions and members of the family


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