Preparations for Wyndham Championship progress amid challenging weather conditions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 3:51 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Crews are in the final week of preparations for the 2026 Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club. Tournament Director Bobby Powell stated that this year's event marks two significant milestones: the 20th year of Wyndham as title sponsor and the 100th anniversary of the golf course. After a summer characterized by drought, recent heavy rains have affected the surrounding area, but the golf course remains in good condition, aided by an effective irrigation system. The PGA Tour staff is scheduled to assist with last-minute preparations as the tournament approaches, with organizers aiming to create a memorable experience for fans.
- •Final preparations for Wyndham Championship occur this week.
- •Sedgefield Country Club will host the event amid unusual weather.
- •Heavy rainfall follows months of drought in North Carolina.
- •PGA Tour staff will aid with setup before the championship.
- •This year marks Wyndham's 20th year as title sponsor.
- 3:51 AMYahoo Sports — Wyndham Championship preparations enter final week despite drought, heat and heavy rain
"White hospitality tents and grandstands set the scene across Sedgefield Country Club as crews enter the final full week of preparations for the 2026 Wyndham Championship. Tournament Director Bobby Powell said organizers hope to make this year's championship one to remember. "We've been working with our vendors so far about five weeks now on the buildout," Powell said.
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