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PGA Tour's new system in 2028 to have separate fields, schedules, points

The PGA Tour will move to a dual-track competitive structure starting in 2028. This model features a Championship Series and a Challenger Series with separate fields, schedules, and points. A promotion and relegation format will manage movement between the tiers.

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New details confirm the Championship Series will consist of the top 120 players competing for large purses.

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  1. PGA Tour to Launch Two-Tiered System in 2028

    The PGA Tour will move to a dual-track competitive structure starting in 2028. This model features a Championship Series and a Challenger Series with separate fields, schedules, and points. A promotion and relegation format will manage movement between the tiers.

    What's confirmed:

    • The PGA Tour will implement a two-series structure starting in 2028.
    • The system consists of a Championship Series and a Challenger Series.
    • The new model includes separate fields, schedules, and points.
    • The overhaul introduces a promotion and relegation format.
    • The Championship Series will feature the leading 120 players.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Jordan Spieth believes there is a strange byproduct in the new schedule.
    confidence 100%
  2. PGA Tour Approves New Two-Series Competitive Structure for 2028

    The PGA Tour will implement a new competitive model in 2028 featuring two concurrent tournament series. The system consists of a Championship Series for elite players and a Challenger Series that serves as the primary pathway to the top tier. This reform introduces a promotion and relegation format to the professional game.

    What's confirmed:

    • The new competitive structure will begin in 2028.
    • The model features two concurrent tournament series: a Championship Series and a Challenger Series.
    • The PGA Tour boards approved recommendations from the Future Competition Committee to reshape the competitive structure.
    • The system includes a promotion and relegation format.
    • Championship Series events will feature 120-player fields, a 36-hole cut, and $20 million purses.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The new order will feature a rotating Tour Championship, postseason match play, and the removal of sponsor exemptions.
    confidence 95%