PGA Tour prepares for Austin Championship with competitive field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026

The PGA Tour returns to Austin, Texas, hosting the inaugural Austin Championship from November 12-15 at the Fazio Canyons Course. This event is the second-to-last on the FedEx Cup Fall schedule and features a $6 million purse. A mix of rising stars, including Pierceson Coody and Jackson Koivun, and veteran players like Max Homa and Brian Harman highlight the competitive field. The tournament is significant for players seeking to secure their status for the upcoming PGA Tour season, with many aiming for a top 100 position in the FedEx Cup standings.
- •Inaugural Austin Championship runs from November 12-15.
- •Event takes place at the Fazio Canyons Course in Austin.
- •Field includes rising stars and seasoned veterans.
- •Players compete for a $6 million purse.
- •Performance influences FedEx Cup standings and future tour eligibility.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — PGA Tour returns to Austin with rising stars, sponsors invites, FedEx Cup pressure
"From Max Homa to Miles Russell, Austin Championship offers a little bit of everything.
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