Some of golf’s biggest stars will tee it up this week in the Bahamas for the 20th annual Hero World Challenge, hosted by Tiger Woods.
Contested at the Albany in New Providence, Bahamas, the made-for-TV event will offer tremendous scenery and visuals for viewers, as well as a big payday for its competitors.
As the final high profile tournament of the calendar year, the field is limited to 18 top-ranked tour pros, headlined by the host himself.
THE SKINNY
Name: Hero World Challenge
Where: New Providence, Bahamas
Course: Albany
Distance: Par 72, 7400 yards
Architect: Ernie Els
Format: 18 players, no cut, 72 holes, stroke play
Defending: Rickie Fowler
Purse: $3,500,00
Winning Share: $1,000,000
World Ranking Points: 199 field/48 winner (projected)
TV & ONLINE
Thu: 1:30-4:30 pm (GOLF)
Fri: 1:30-4:30 pm (GOLF)
Sat: 12-2:30 pm (GOLF); 2:30-5:00 pm (NBC)
Sun: 11-1:00 pm (GOLF); 1:00-4:00 pm (NBC)
