What is the Hero World Challenge?

The Hero World Challenge is hosted by Tiger Woods. It’s played in December and features a small number of top-ranked players.

More about the Hero World Challenge

Although the tournament is part of the PGA Tour schedule it is an unofficial event and does not offer FedEX Cup points or official money.

The tournament was established in 2000.

It is played at the Albany Golf Course in Albany, New Providence, The Bahamas.

Generally the field is made up of the top 11 available players from the Official World Golf Ranking and four sponsor exemptions chosen by the Tiger Woods Foundation.

The tournament is a benefit for the Tiger Woods Foundation.

Tiger Woods usually donates his prize money to his foundation.

Hero World Challenge winners

2021 Viktor Hovland
2020 -
2019 Henrik Stenson
2018 Jon Rahm
2017 Rickie Fowler
2016 Hideki Matsuyama
2015 Bubba Watson
2014 Jordan Spieth
2013 Zach Johnson
2012 Graeme McDowell
2011 Tiger Woods
2010 Graeme McDowell
2009 Jim Furyk
2008 Vijay Singh
2007 Tiger Woods
2006 Tiger Woods
2005 Luke Donald
2004 Tiger Woods
2003 Davis Love III
2002 Pádraig Harrington
2001 Tiger Woods
2000 (Dec) Davis Love III
2000 (Jan) Tom Lehman