April 2024: the Must-See Competitions on the PGA Tour (🏆*post updated with the Winners)
- clairebambino
- Apr 8, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Nov 11, 2024
🗓🏌🏽♂️ APRIL 2024
Valero Texas Open - April 4-7, 2024 - TPC San Antonio, Texas, USA
Purse: $9,200,000
FedExCup: 500 pts
Previous winner: 🇨🇦 Corey Conners ($1,602,000)
🏆 Winner 2024: 🇺🇸 Akshay Bhatia ($1,656,000) - Age : 22 - Turned Pro in 2019.
Masters Tournament – April 11-14, 2024 – Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia, USA
Highly anticipated tournament, the Masters at Augusta is also known as the US Masters. Held in April every year, it is the first of the 4 major championships in professional golf. The tournament takes place at the iconic Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, USA. The club is known for its beautiful and challenging course, with its signature holes like 'Amen Corner' and 'Rae's Creek.'
FedExCup: 750 pts
Previous winner: 🇪🇸 Jon Rahm ($3,240,000)
Winner of the green jacket in 2024: 🇺🇸 Scottie Scheffler ($3,600,000) - Age : 27 - Turned Pro in 2018.
Corales Puntacana Championship – April 18-21, 2024 – Puntacana Resort&Club, DOM
The seventh edition of the Corales Puntacana Championship will be hosted at Corales Golf Club, a 18-hole course with miles of natural cliffs and majestic coralina quarries; where more than 120 professional players will have the chance to earn points of the FedExCup
Purse: $4,000,000
FedExCup: 300 pts
Previous winner: 🏴 Matt Wallace ($684,000)
🏆 Winner 2024: 🇺🇸 Billy Horschel ($720,000) - Age : 37 - Turned Pro in 2009.
RBC Heritage – April 18-22 (competition suspended and postponed by one day due to rain), 2024 – Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA
Purse: $20,000,000
FedExCup: 700 pts
Previous winner: 🏴 Matt Fitzpatrick ($3,600,000)
🏆 Winner of the plaid jacket 2024: 🇺🇸 Scottie Scheffler ($3,600,000) - Age : 27 - Turned Pro in 2018. He became the first player since Bernhard Langer in 1985 to win the week after capturing the Masters green jacket.
Zurich Classic of New Orleans - April 25-28, 2024 - TPC Louisiana, USA
The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is a team event on the PGA Tour. It is held annually at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, Louisiana.
Purse: $8,900,000
FedExCup: 400 pts
Previous winners: 🇺🇸 David Riley, 🇺🇸 Nick Hardy ($1,242,700)
🏆 Winners 2024 ($1,286,000): 🏴 Rory Mcllroy (Age : 34 - Turned Pro in 2007) ; 🇮🇪 Shane Lowry (Age : 37 - Turned Pro in 2009).