The Hero World Challenge may be an unofficial PGA Tour event, but it offers official World Golf Ranking points, a nice wallet and a week in the Bahamas.
Here’s some information you need to know:
When and where is the Hero World Challenge?
December 5-8 at the Albany Golf Course in Albany, Bahamas.
How to watch the Hero World Challenge
December 5
December 6
December 7
December 8
Who will be in the field at the Hero World Challenge?
Only 20 players will participate in this event. Here is the last field:
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Scottie Scheffler
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Ludvig Åberg
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Wyndham Clark
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Hideki Matsuyama
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Patrick Cantlay
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Sahith Theegala
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Keegan Bradley
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Russel Henley
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Robert MacIntyre
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Sam Brandt
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Brian Harman
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Sungjae Im
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Tom Kim
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Aaron Rai
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Billy Horschel
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Matthieu Pavon
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Justin Thomas
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Sep Straka
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Nick Dunlap
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Jason Day
What is the Hero World Challenge Scholarship and Prize Money?
The total amount is $5 million, with the winner receiving $1 million.
Who is the defending champion of the Hero World Challenge?
Scottie Scheffler shot 20 under par and finished three strokes ahead of Sepp Straka. Scheffler also finished second behind Viktor Hovland in both 2021 and 2022.
Is Tiger Woods playing the Hero World Challenge?
No. Woods revealed a week before the event that he will not participate, but will be on site as a tournament host. Woods, who underwent back surgery in September, spoke to the media on Tuesday in Albany.
