The only constant is change, they say. Here in 2025, golfers faced more changes for the FEDEX CUP qualifiers.
Since its launch in 2007, the PGA Tour playoffs have been made by some changes, from the format to the number of golfers who win places. Here’s what you need to know what it looks like now.
How many golfers make the FEDEX CUP playoffs?
First, the Top 70 of the Fedexcup ranking at the end of the Wyndham championship obtained places during the first event of the Fedexcup playoffs, the Fedex St. Jude championship. It is down compared to 100 a year ago. From there, the top 50 will go to the BMW championship, then the top 30 will win a place in the Tour championship.
What are the FEDEX CUP qualifiers?
Fedex St. Jude championship
TPC Southwind, Memphis, August 7-10
BMW championship
Caves Valley Golf Club, Owings Mills, Maryland, August 14-17
Touring championship
East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta, August 21-24
St. Jude and BMW each have a bag of a total of $ 20 million, the winner with $ 3.6 million.
How has the money from the Tour championship bonus changed?
The PGA Tour indicates that the Total of the Fedex Cup bonus distribution is $ 100 million, the Fedex Cup champion earning $ 10 million. “The money was reworked and spread over a few places. A year ago, Scottie Scheffler tilted 25 million dollars to have won the 2024 championship. Prize, but the Tour championship is considered to be “bonus” money and is not going to the official money of a golfer on the money list of all time of the PGA Tour.
What changed with the Tour championship?
The Tour championship will be played as a game event of 72 holes, all the players starting the very peer tournament, just like most of the tour events. This is a distance from the “Stroke of departure” format (in which the upper golfer of the ranking began at 10 sous, the second place golfer at 8 sous and so immediately), which was used from 2019-2024.
Where to look at the Fedex Cup qualifiers
The NBC Sports tag team, Golf Channel and ESPN + will have in -depth coverage of the three playoff tournaments.
Who are the ancient champions of the Fedex Cup?
2007 – Tiger Woods
2008 – Vijay Singh
2009 – Tiger Woods
2010 – Jim Furyk
2011- Bill Haas
2012 – Brandt Snedeker
2013 – Henrik Stenson
2014 – Billy Offcom
2015 – Jordan Spieth
2016 – Rory McILroy
2017 – Justin Thomas
2018 – Justin Rose
2019 – Rory McILroy
2020 – Dustin Johnson
2021 – Patrick Cantlay
2022 – Rory McILroy
2023 – Viktor Hovland
2024 – Scottie Scheffler
What happens to Golfers PGA Tour outside the Top 70?
Those who finish n ° 71-100 in the classification will have a complete PGA Tour status for 2026, while players n ° 101-125 will keep the conditional status, although the 100 best and 125 will only be finalized after the Fedexcup and the RSM Classic in November.