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21-24 August 2025, East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta The pinnacle of the PGA Tour season brings revolutionary change. Tour Championship 2025 abandons the controversial "starting strokes" format and all 30 best players of the season begin on equal footing with a record purse of $40 million. Format revolution After six years, the starting strokes system that gave players advantages based on FedEx Cup standings is ending. All participants now start at par and the winner is determined by the lowest total score after four rounds. This change gives all qualified golfers a fair chance. The winner will receive a record $10 million, with earnings counting as official prize money for the first time since 2018. They also earn a five-year PGA Tour exemption and the prestigious Calamity Jane trophy. Scheffler as clear favorite World number one Scottie Scheffler enters the tournament as defending champion with an impressive 2025 season. Five victories including two majors and a triumph a...

14-17 August 2025, Caves Valley Golf Club, Maryland The penultimate stop of the FedEx Cup playoffs returns to the iconic course after four years. The BMW Championship 2025 at Caves Valley Golf Club in Maryland promises thrilling entertainment, where advancement to the final Tour Championship will be decided. Monumental course with new challenges Caves Valley has transformed significantly since the last BMW Championship in 2021. The course designed by Tom Fazio has been extended to an impressive 7,601 yards - the longest on the PGA Tour since 2015. Surprisingly, the par has also been reduced from 72 to 70, which experts believe will lead to another birdie festival despite the increased length. Patrick Cantlay triumphed here in 2021 with an incredible score of 27 under par. Although such numbers won't be repeated this year, the course will still offer plenty of scoring opportunities. No-compromise format Only the top 50 players from the FedEx Cup standings will compete. Withou...