Scheffler winning big at home and on the PGA Tour as season comes to an end at Tour Championship
Summary
Scottie Scheffler is having a strong golf season and enters the final event, the Tour Championship, with high earnings and a $23 million FedEx Cup bonus. The Tour Championship features the top 30 players competing for a $10 million first prize and is the most valuable tournament on the PGA Tour.Key Facts
- Scottie Scheffler won a $23 million bonus as the top player in the FedEx Cup.
- Scheffler’s total PGA Tour earnings have exceeded $20 million for four years in a row.
- Scheffler often practices and competes at home courses in Dallas, where he frequently beats fellow players Si Woo Kim and Gary Woodland.
- Gary Woodland works with the same coach who trained Scheffler since childhood.
- The Tour Championship is held at East Lake and has a $40 million total prize fund.
- The winner of the Tour Championship earns $10 million in official prize money.
- PGA Tour plans to change the Tour Championship format in two years to a two-week event with match play on two courses.
- Scheffler is competing against players like Wyndham Clark and Patrick Cantlay for the PGA Tour player of the year award.
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