Record FedEx Cup Payout
Top Golfers Compete For Ten Million Dollar Prize At PGA Tour Championship
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The top 30 golfers on the PGA Tour will compete at the Tour Championship in Atlanta to crown the FedEx Cup champion. The winner takes home $10 million, the largest single prize on the PGA Tour schedule this year Sporting News. The event features a $40 million total purse split among all 30 competitors, making it the richest tournament of the season.
Record $10 Million Prize for Champion
Winning the Tour Championship comes with major rewards beyond the paycheck. The FedEx Cup victor receives $10 million plus a five-year PGA Tour exemption Sporting News. Champions also claim the right to hold the Tour Championship trophy. This prize is significantly larger than any other regular tournament payout on the schedule.
How the $40 Million Purse Breaks Down
The Tour Championship's $40 million prize pool is distributed across all 30 participants Yahoo Sports. While the winner claims $10 million, finishing lower also pays substantial amounts. Every golfer in the field earns money, making this event the most valuable on the PGA Tour calendar. The purse structure rewards both champions and solid finishers.
Why Tour Championship Stands Apart
The Tour Championship carries more prestige than standard PGA Tour events. The competition determines the FedEx Cup champion, golf's season-long points race Yahoo Sports. Only the top 30 players in FedEx Cup standings qualify for Atlanta. This exclusive field and massive purse make it the year's most important regular-season tournament for PGA Tour members.
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