2022–23 PGA Tour
The 2022–23 PGA Tour is the 108th season of the PGA Tour, and the 56th since separating from the PGA of America. The season began on September 15, 2022. The 2023 FedEx Cup Playoffs will begin on August 10, and conclude on August 27, 2023.[1]
| Duration | September 15, 2022 – November 19, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 54[lower-alpha 1] |
← 2021–22 2024 → | |
It is intended that the 2022–23 season will be the final season with the current wraparound format (that started in 2013–14). The tour plans to return to a traditional calendar-year format starting in 2024.
Changes for 2022–23
Prize funds
The Tour announced record prize money for the 2022–23 season, with increased purses for elevated events including:
- Sentry Tournament of Champions (from US$8.2 million to $15 million)
- Genesis Invitational (from $12 million to $20 million)
- Arnold Palmer Invitational (from $12 million to $20 million)
- The Players Championship (from $20 million to $25 million)
- WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play (from $12 million to $20 million)
- Memorial Tournament (from $12 million to $20 million)
- FedEx Cup playoff events (from $15 million to $20 million)
On October 19, 2022, the Tour announced four additional events with elevated purses:[2]
- WM Phoenix Open (from $8.5 million to $20 million)
- RBC Heritage (from $8.3 million to $20 million)
- Wells Fargo Championship (from $9.3 million to $20 million)
- Travelers Championship (from $8.6 million to $20 million)
Eligibility changes
The number of players competing in the FedEx Cup playoffs will be reduced from 125 to 70. The top 70 will compete at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, the top 50 at the BMW Championship, and the top 30 at the Tour Championship.
Prior to the start of the season, it was reported that a letter had been sent to PGA Tour members who had joined LIV Golf but not resigned their membership of the PGA Tour advising them that their membership would "not be renewed for the 2022–23 season".[3]
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2022–23 season.[4]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (US$) |
Winner(s)[lower-alpha 2] | OWGR points |
Other tours[lower-alpha 3] |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | Fortinet Championship | California | 8,000,000 |  Max Homa (5) |
40.49 | ||
| Oct 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | Mississippi | 7,900,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mackenzie Hughes (2) |
35.67 | ||
| Oct 9 | Shriners Children's Open | Nevada | 8,000,000 |  Tom Kim (2) |
42.19 | ||
| Oct 16 | Zozo Championship | Japan | 11,000,000 | Keegan Bradley (5) |
31.39 | JPN | Limited-field event |
| Oct 23 | CJ Cup | South Carolina | 10,500,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Rory McIlroy (23) |
45.64 | Limited-field event | |
| WGC-HSBC Champions | China | – | Canceled[5] | – | World Golf Championship | ||
| Oct 30 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | Bermuda | 6,500,000 |  Séamus Power (2) |
21.39 | ||
| Nov 6 | World Wide Technology Championship | Mexico | 8,200,000 | Russell Henley (4) |
40.09 | ||
| Nov 13 | Cadence Bank Houston Open | Texas | 8,400,000 | Tony Finau (5) |
38.10 | ||
| Nov 20 | RSM Classic | Georgia | 8,100,000 | Adam Svensson (1) |
37.05 | ||
| Jan 8 | Sentry Tournament of Champions | Hawaii | 15,000,000 |  Jon Rahm (8) |
37.68 | Limited-field event Designated event | |
| Jan 15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | Hawaii | 7,900,000 | Kim Si-woo (4) |
39.50 | ||
| Jan 22 | The American Express | California | 8,000,000 | Jon Rahm (9) |
52.64 | Pro-Am | |
| Jan 28 | Farmers Insurance Open | California | 8,700,000 | Max Homa (6) |
47.06 | ||
| Feb 6 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | California | 9,000,000 |  Justin Rose (11) |
34.71 | Pro-Am | |
| Feb 12 | WM Phoenix Open | Arizona | 20,000,000 | Scottie Scheffler (5) |
65.27 | Designated event | |
| Feb 19 | Genesis Invitational | California | 20,000,000 | Jon Rahm (10) |
67.20 | Invitational Designated event | |
| Feb 26 | The Honda Classic | Florida | 8,400,000 | Chris Kirk (5) |
31.24 | ||
| Mar 5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational | Florida | 20,000,000 | Kurt Kitayama (1) |
67.28 | Invitational Designated event | |
| Mar 5 | Puerto Rico Open | Puerto Rico | 3,800,000 |  Nico Echavarría (1) |
10.17 | Alternate event | |
| Mar 12 | The Players Championship | Florida | 25,000,000 | Scottie Scheffler (6) |
80 | Flagship event | |
| Mar 19 | Valspar Championship | Florida | 8,100,000 | Taylor Moore (1) |
37.07 | ||
| Mar 26 | WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play | Texas | 20,000,000 | Sam Burns (5) |
52.41 | World Golf Championship Designated event | |
| Mar 26 | Corales Puntacana Championship | Dominican Republic | 3,800,000 | Matt Wallace (1) |
15.80 | Alternate event | |
| Apr 2 | Valero Texas Open | Texas | 8,900,000 | Corey Conners (2) |
35.98 | ||
| Apr 9 | Masters Tournament | Georgia | 18,000,000 | Jon Rahm (11) |
100 | Major championship | |
| Apr 16 | RBC Heritage | South Carolina | 20,000,000 | Matt Fitzpatrick (2) |
67.41 | Invitational Designated event | |
| Apr 23 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | Louisiana | 8,600,000 | Nick Hardy (1) and Davis Riley (1) |
n/a | Team event | |
| Apr 30 | Mexico Open | Mexico | 7,700,000 | Tony Finau (6) |
29.78 | ||
| May 7 | Wells Fargo Championship | North Carolina | 20,000,000 | Wyndham Clark (1) |
63.59 | Designated event | |
| May 14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | Texas | 9,500,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Jason Day (13) |
36.15 | ||
| May 21 | PGA Championship | New York | 18,000,000 |  |
100 | Major championship | |
| May 28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | Texas | 8,700,000 | |
Invitational | ||
| Jun 4 | Memorial Tournament | Ohio | 20,000,000 | |
Invitational Designated event | ||
| Jun 11 | RBC Canadian Open | Canada | 9,000,000 | |
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| Jun 18 | U.S. Open | California | |
100 | Major championship | ||
| Jun 25 | Travelers Championship | Connecticut | 20,000,000 | |
Designated event | ||
| Jul 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | Michigan | 8,800,000 | |
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| Jul 9 | John Deere Classic | Illinois | 7,400,000 | |
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| Jul 16 | Genesis Scottish Open | Scotland | 9,000,000 | |
EUR[lower-alpha 5] | ||
| Jul 16 | Barbasol Championship | Kentucky | 3,800,000 | |
EUR | Alternate event | |
| Jul 23 | The Open Championship | England | |
100 | Major championship | ||
| Jul 23 | Barracuda Championship | California | 3,800,000 | |
EUR | Alternate event | |
| Jul 30 | 3M Open | Minnesota | 7,800,000 | |
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| Aug 6 | Wyndham Championship | North Carolina | 7,600,000 | |
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| Aug 13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | Tennessee | 20,000,000 | |
FedEx Cup playoff event Designated event | ||
| Aug 20 | BMW Championship | Illinois | 20,000,000 | |
FedEx Cup playoff event Designated event | ||
| Aug 27 | Tour Championship | Georgia | n/a[lower-alpha 6] | |
FedEx Cup playoff event Designated event | ||
| Sep 17 | Fortinet Championship | California | 8,400,000 | |
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| Oct 8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | Mississippi | 8,200,000 | |
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| Oct 15 | Shriners Children's Open | Nevada | 8,400,000 | |
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| Oct 22 | Zozo Championship | Japan | 8,500,000 | |
JPN | ||
| Nov 5 | World Wide Technology Championship | Mexico | 8,200,000 | |
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| Nov 12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | Bermuda | 6,500,000 | |
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| Nov 19 | RSM Classic | Georgia | 8,400,000 | |
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry FedEx Cup points or official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) |
Winner(s) | OWGR points |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | Presidents Cup | North Carolina | n/a | Team USA |
n/a | Team event |
| Dec 4 | Hero World Challenge | Bahamas | 3,500,000 |  Viktor Hovland |
29.84 | Limited-field event |
| Dec 11 | QBE Shootout | Florida | 3,800,000 | Tom Hoge and Sahith Theegala |
n/a | Team event |
| Oct 1 | Ryder Cup | Italy | n/a | |
n/a | Team event |
| Dec 3 | Hero World Challenge | Bahamas | 3,500,000 | |
Limited-field event | |
| Dec 10 | Grant Thornton Invitational | Florida | 4,000,000 | n/a | New team event | |
| Dec 17 | PNC Championship | Florida | 1,085,000 | n/a | Team event |
Location of tournaments
This is a stopgap mapping solution, while attempts are made to resolve technical difficulties with {{OSM Location map}}
PGA Tour sanctioned events (numbered chronologically).
Non FedEx Cup event
Legend：
600-point event (Major championships & The Players)
550-point event (World Golf Championships,SToC, Genesis, Arnold Palmer, Memorial)
500-point event (Regular events)
400-point event (Official team event)
300-point event (Alternate events)
FedEx Cup playoff event
Non FedEx Cup eventThis is a stopgap mapping solution, while attempts are made to resolve technical difficulties with {{OSM Location map}}
PGA Tour sanctioned events in the United Kingdom
FedEx Cup
Points distribution
The distribution of points for 2022–23 PGA Tour events is as follows:[8]
| Finishing position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 20th | 30th | 40th | 50th | 60th | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majors & Players Championship | 600 | 330 | 210 | 150 | 120 | 110 | 100 | 94 | 88 | 82 | 51 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 6 | |||||
| WGCs, SToC, Genesis, Arnold Palmer, and Memorial | 550 | 315 | 200 | 140 | 115 | 105 | 95 | 89 | 83 | 78 | 51 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 6 | |||||
| Other PGA Tour events | 500 | 300 | 190 | 135 | 110 | 100 | 90 | 85 | 80 | 75 | 45 | 28 | 16 | 8.5 | 5 | |||||
| Team event (each player) | 400 | 163 | 105 | 88 | 78 | 68 | 59 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Alternate events | 300 | 165 | 105 | 80 | 65 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | |||||
| Playoff events | 2000 | 1200 | 760 | 540 | 440 | 400 | 360 | 340 | 320 | 300 | 180 | 112 | 64 | 34 | 20 |
Tour Championship starting score (to par), based on position in the FedEx Cup rankings after the BMW Championship:
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th–10th | 11th–15th | 16th–20th | 21st–25th | 26th–30th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting score | −10 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3 | −2 | −1 | E |
FedEx Cup standings
Top five in the FedEx Cup standings as of April 9, 2023 (Masters Tournament):[9]
| Pos. | Player | Majors & The Players | WGCs, Tournament of Champions, Genesis, Arnold Palmer, and Memorial | Top 10s in other PGA Tour events | Regular season points |
Playoffs[lower-alpha 7] | Total points |
Tour Champs.[lower-alpha 8] | Tmts | Money ($m)[lower-alpha 9] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nat. | Name | Ply | Mas | PGA | USO | Opn | WGC Cha |
ToC | Gen | API | WGC MP |
Mem | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | FStJ | BMW | Start | Final | Basic | CB Top10 |
FedEx Bonus | ||||||||||
| 1 | | Rahm | WD | 1 | C A N C E L E D |
1 | 1 | T39 | T31 | T4 | 1 | T7 | 3 | 2,631 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | | Scheffler | 1 | T10 | T7 | T12 | T4 | 4 | T3 | T9 | 1 | 1,844 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | | Homa | T6 | T43 | T3 | 2 | T14 | T9 | 1 | 1 | 1,801 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | Bradley | CUT | T23 | 34 | CUT | T10 | T28 | T5 | 1 | 2 | 1,153 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | Kitayama | CUT | CUT | • | CUT | 1 | T5 | 2 | 1,040 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Win
Top 10
Made cut
Missed cut
Withdrew or disqualified
• Did not play
Notes
- A further one tournament was scheduled but was canceled.
- The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour members.
- EUR − European Tour; JPN − Japan Golf Tour.
- With the cancelation of the WGC-HSBC Champions, the Butterfield Bermuda Championship was elevated to a full status event.[5]
- European Tour Rolex Series
- The Tour Championship has no stand-alone purse and does not carry official money; the tournament directly determines the assignment of the FedEx Cup bonus pool money, including US$18,000,000 to the winner.[6][7]
- The top 125 point scorers in the regular season retain their tour card for the following season, and qualify for the FedEx St. Jude Championship. The top 70 points scorers after FedEx St. Jude Championship qualify for the BMW Championship.
- The top 30 point scorers after the BMW Championship qualify for the Tour Championship. Each player begins with a score adjustment to par determined by their point ranking, the lowest scorers in the Tour Championship in addition to this adjustment win the FedEx Cup.
- In addition to tournament prize money, the top ten regular season point scorers receive a share of a $10m bonus, and the $60m FedEx Cup postseason bonus money is distributed based upon standings after the Tour Championship.
References
- "PGA Tour 2022/23 schedule: Dates, venues, events for the new FedExCup season". Sky Sports. August 1, 2022. Archived from the original on August 1, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- "TOUR announces four additional events with elevated purses". PGA Tour. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- Harig, Bob (September 2, 2022). "Former PGA Tour Players Now With LIV Have Memberships Revoked for Next Season". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
- "PGA Tour's 2022-23 FedExCup Season schedule raises the stakes on drama, consequences". PGA Tour. August 1, 2022. Archived from the original on August 1, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- Hibbitt, James (July 6, 2022). "World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions Cancelled For 2022". Golf Monthly. Archived from the original on July 6, 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- "How it works: Tour Championship". PGA Tour. August 18, 2019. Archived from the original on August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
- "PGA Tour's unprecedented momentum results in increased purses". PGA Tour. November 22, 2021. Archived from the original on November 23, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
The top 30 in the standings will then compete at the Tour Championship for the FedEx Cup's increased first prize of $18 million
- "FedExCup point distribution: PGA Tour Season". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- "FedExCup – Official Standings". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 9, 2023.
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