PGA Tour plans two-track tournament model for 2028
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 5:57 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
GolfThe PGA Tour proposes a new tournament structure set to begin in 2028. This model introduces two separate tracks: a top track where players aim to maintain their status, and a lower track where golfers compete for promotion to the higher tier. The shift aims to add competitive stakes and structure to the tournament schedule. Stakeholders in the golf community are currently evaluating the feasibility and implications of this model, which could usher in a significant change in the competition.
- •PGA Tour proposes a two-track model for tournaments starting in 2028.
- •Players will compete to remain in or move up tracks.
- •This change aims to increase competition among golfers.
- •Evaluation of the model's impact is underway.
- 6:52 PMESPN — Proposed PGA Tour model has 2 tourney tracks
"A proposed future PGA Tour model that might take effect in 2028 would include two tracks of tournaments with players competing to remain on the top track and golfers in the lower track fighting to move up the next season.
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