To automatically make the American team you need to a US PGA Tour member and finish as one of the top 6 Americans in Fed Ex Cup points post the 2022 BMW Championship. If not, you can hope to be one of 6 Captains Picks after the BMW.
There are 8 automatic qualifications for the International team based, fundamentally, on World Rankings. 4 Captains Picks will complete the team of 12.
Wayne Player, the son of golfer Gary Player, was banned from attending the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club after he was accused of involvement in a ticket-scalping scheme.
Swing weight refers to the amount of weight in the bottom two thirds of a golf club compared to the top third. It matters
because it reflects the feel of a golf club to the player, more so than a club's total weight. This is important to
match all the clubs within your set.
The Payne Stewart Award is an annual award given to a player whose "values align with the character, charity and sportsmanship that Stewart showed''. It also includes respect for the traditions of the game.
The winner of a PGA Tour event usually gets 18% with second place receiving 10.8% of the total purse. It continues from 3rd to 10th place 6.8%, 4.8%, 4%, 3.6%, 3.35%, 3.1%, 2.9% and 2.7%. The percentages then further decline down to the 70th place finisher, who receives 0.2% of the purse.
Scottie Scheffler won the 2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Golf Course. His total score was -20. The tournament purse was $20,000,000. Runer up was Wyndham Clark.
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