Hero World Challenge 2023: Key Details, Players, and Viewing Guide
News Context
At a glance
- The Hero World Challenge is an unofficial PGA Tour event that offers Official World Golf Ranking points.
- It will occur from December 5-8 at Albany Golf Course in Albany, Bahamas.
- Scottie Scheffler won last year, finishing at 20 under par, three strokes ahead of Sepp Straka.
The Hero World Challenge is an unofficial PGA Tour event that offers Official World Golf Ranking points. The tournament features a $5 million purse and takes place in the Bahamas.
When and Where is the Hero World Challenge?
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It will occur from December 5-8 at Albany Golf Course in Albany, Bahamas.
How to Watch the Hero World Challenge
December 5
December 6
December 7
December 8
Who is Competing in the Hero World Challenge?
Twenty players will compete in this event. The final field includes:
- Scottie Scheffler
- Ludvig Åberg
- Wyndham Clark
- Hideki Matsuyama
- Patrick Cantlay
- Sahith Theegala
- Keegan Bradley
- Russell Henley
- Robert MacIntyre
- Sam Burns
- Brian Harman
- Sungjae Im
- Tony Finau
- Tom Kim
- Aaron Rai
- Billy Horschel
- Matthieu Pavon
- Justin Thomas
- Nick Dunlap
- Jason Day
What is the Prize Money for the Hero World Challenge?
The total purse is $5 million, with the winner receiving $1 million.
Who is the Defending Champion?
Scottie Scheffler won last year, finishing at 20 under par, three strokes ahead of Sepp Straka. He was also the runner-up in 2021 and 2022.
Is Tiger Woods Playing?
No, Tiger Woods confirmed he will not participate in the tournament. He will be present as the tournament host. Woods underwent back surgery in September.