The LPGA lost Cognizant arsenic a sponsor 4 days ago. Now nan PGA Tour is seeing 1 of its sponsors backmost out.
According to a communicative successful nan Las Vegas Review-Journal, Shriners Children’s Hospitals is nary longer going to beryllium title sponsor of nan autumn arena astatine TPC Summerlin.
Shriners has had its sanction connected nan arena since 2007.
“We person enjoyed a tremendous 18 years arsenic nan big and title sponsor of nan Shriners Children’s Open,” Bob Roller, vice president of sports for Shriners, told nan Review-Journal. “The opportunity to show our unthinkable stories of nan much than 1.6 cardinal children that person received attraction from Shriners was, and ever is, our superior goal.”
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Should officials neglect to find a caller title sponsor, it is conceivable nan circuit would measurement successful and sponsor nan tourney for 1 twelvemonth to support its spot connected nan schedule. That’s thing that has been done for bequest tournaments successful nan past, but not recently. The circuit has been afloat sponsored for nan past 7 years.
Changes successful tourney sponsorships are not uncommon connected nan PGA Tour, pinch 7 caller title sponsors added among nan 49 events connected nan 2024 schedule.
But nan autumn schedule has had nan astir issues recently. Since LIV Golf burst connected nan segment 3 years agone and nan PGA Tour responded pinch a bid of big-money, signature events during nan regular season, getting stars and eyeballs connected nan autumn events has been a challenge.
The arena has been portion of nan Vegas sports segment for 42 years. It’s 1 of 8 tournaments connected nan PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Fall series.
Here’s a look astatine each nan winners and their prize money since its inception:
2023 | Tom Kim | 264 | -20 | $8,400,000 |
2022 | Tom Kim | 260 | -24 | $8,000,000 |
2021 | Im Sung-jae | 260 | -24 | $7,000,000 |
2020 | Martin Laird | 261 | -23 | $7,000,000 |
2019 | Kevin Na | 261 | -23 | $6,600,000 |
2018 | Bryson DeChambeau | 263 | -21 | $7,000,000 |
2017 | Patrick Cantlay | 275 | -9 | $6,800,000 |
2016 | Rod Pampling | 264 | -20 | $6,600,000 |
2015 | Smylie Kaufman | 268 | -16 | $6,400,000 |
2014 | Ben Martin | 264 | -20 | $6,200,000 |
2013 | Webb Simpson | 260 | -24 | $6,000,000 |
2012 | Ryan Moore | 260 | -24 | $4,500,000 |
2011 | Kevin Na | 261 | -23 | $4,400,000 |
2010 | Jonathan Byrd | 263 | -21 | $4,300,000 |
2009 | Martin Laird | 265 | -19 | $4,200,000 |
2008 | Marc Turnesa | 263 | -25 | $4,100,000 |
2007 | George McNeill | 264 | -24 | $4,000,000 |
2006 | Troy Matteson | 265 | -23 | $4,000,000 |
2005 | Wes Short Jr. | 266 | -21 | $4,000,000 |
2004 | Andre Stolz | 266 | -21 | $4,000,000 |
2003 | Stuart Appleby | 328 | -31 | $4,000,000 |
2002 | Phil Tataurangi | 330 | -29 | $5,000,000 |
2001 | Bob Estes | 329 | -30 | $4,500,000 |
2000 | Billy Andrade | 332 | -28 | $4,250,000 |
1999 | Jim Furyk | 331 | -29 | $2,500,000 |
1998 | Jim Furyk | 335 | -25 | $2,000,000 |
1997 | Bill Glasson | 340 | -20 | $1,800,000 |
1996 | Tiger Woods | 332 | -27 | $1,650,000 |
1995 | Jim Furyk | 331 | -28 | $1,500,000 |
1994 | Bruce Lietzke | 332 | -28 | $1,500,000 |
1993 | Davis Love III | 331 | -29 | $1,400,000 |
1992 | John Cook | 334 | -26 | $1,300,000 |
1991 | Andrew Magee | 329 | -31 | $1,500,000 |
1990 | Bob Tway | 334 | -26 | $1,300,000 |
1989 | Scott Hoch | 336 | -24 | $1,250,000 |
1988 | Gary Koch | 274 | -14 | $1,388,889 |
1987 | Paul Azinger | 271 | -17 | $1,250,000 |
1986 | Greg Norman | 333 | -27 | $1,150,000 |
1985 | Curtis Strange | 338 | -17 | $950,000 |
1984 | Denis Watson | 341 | -15 | $900,000 |
1983 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 340 | -18 | $750,000 |
The 2024 tourney saw a reduction successful full prize money arsenic good arsenic first-place money compared to nan twelvemonth prior.