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[PGA TOUR]

PGA TOUR Champions

announces combined

2020-21 season

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida

PGA 투어 챔피언스

2020-21 시즌 통합 발표

폰테 베드라 비치, 플로리다

GA TOUR Champions has announced that its • In 2020, the field size of tournaments will increase
Ptournaments in 2020 and 2021 will combine to from 78 to 81 players.
form one season, and the next Charles Schwab Cup • In 2020, the three Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs
champion will be crowned in November 2021 at the events will be converted into 81-player fields.
Charles Schwab Cup Championship. • The Charles Schwab Cup Championship will be re-
duced from 72 to 54 holes.
Due to the circumstances related to the COVID-19 pan-
demic, eight PGA TOUR Champions tournaments have “While we won’t have a Charles Schwab Cup champion
been canceled from the original 27-tournament sched- in 2020, we feel that the combined schedule for 2020-21
ule. A number of other events have been rescheduled is the best solution for everyone associated with PGA
to later in the calendar year and a decision on The Se- TOUR Champions,” said PGA TOUR Champions Presi-
nior Open presented by Rolex will be forthcoming. dent Miller Brady. “The wonderful support from the
tournaments, title sponsors, Charles Schwab and the
In an effort to uphold the competitive integrity of the Player Advisory Council has helped us address some
Charles Schwab Cup, PGA TOUR Champions will com- of the schedule complications caused by the COVID-19
bine the 2020 and 2021 seasons and form a singular pandemic, and as a result we have created solutions
2020-21 season. In addition, other measures are being that best serve our members and our tournament com-
taken to offset some of the impact made by the cancel- munities.”
lation of tournaments.

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