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The DP World Tour season concludes this week with a star-studded showdown in Dubai, the PGA and LPGA excursions return to the United States, and the PGA Tour Champions’ season closes with the Charles Schwab Cup Championship.
DP WORLD TOUR
THIS WEEK: DP World Tour Championship, Dubai, Nov. 12-15
Course: Jumeirah Golf Estates, Earth Course (Par 72, 7,706 yards)
Purse: $10 million (Winner receives $3 million)
Defending champion: Matt Fitzpatrick
Race to Dubai chief: Eugenio Chacarra
HOW TO FOLLOW
TV: Thursday-Saturday, 2-8 a.m. ET; Sunday, 1:30-7:30 a.m. (Golf Channel)
X: @DPWorldTour
NOTES: The high 50 within the Race to Dubai standings certified for the season-ending occasion. Chacarra leads Rory McIlroy by 533.93 factors and Patrick Reed by 715.17 factors. Chacarra is looking for to win the Race to Dubai title in his first full season on tour, whereas McIlroy is trying to tie Colin Montgomerie’s file of eight titles and Reed is making an attempt to develop into the primary American to win it. The solely route for Chacarra to ensure claiming the title is to win the occasion, and he will likely be paired within the ultimate group with McIlroy on Thursday. There are eventualities through which Chacarra can win the title with out successful the occasion. … The high 10 gamers within the Race to Dubai who should not already on the PGA Tour will likely be supplied tour playing cards for the 2027 season. Chacarra and Reed have already secured their spots within the high 10, with Oliver Lindell and Joe Dean at the moment holding down the ultimate two spots.
Last match: Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship (Won by Jon Rahm)
Next match: BMW Australian PGA Championship, Sydney, Nov. 26-29
PGA TOUR
THIS WEEK: Austin Championship, Austin, Texas, Nov. 12-15
Course: Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa, Fazio Canyons (Par 72, 7,451 yards)
Purse: $6 million (Winner receives $1.08 million)
Defending champion: Inaugural occasion
FedExCup champion: Scottie Scheffler
HOW TO FOLLOW
TV: Thursday-Sunday, 3-6 p.m. ET (Golf Channel)
Streaming: Thursday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. ET (ESPN App)
X: @AustinChampTX
NOTES: This marks the seventh of eight occasions within the FedExCup Fall, which finalizes eligibility for the 2027 PGA Tour season. Players who end inside the highest 100 of the standings develop into exempt for 2027. Players who end Nos. 51-60 within the ultimate FedExCup Fall standings earn spots within the first two signature occasions subsequent season. … Compliance Solutions took over because the presenting sponsor after Good Good Golf withdrew because of backlash from an advert designed to advertise its new driver made in collaboration with Callaway. … Dallas resident and former Texas Longhorns star Tommy Morrison will make his first begin on the PGA Tour as knowledgeable. Fellow Longhorn Christiaan Maas can be within the subject on a sponsor exemption as he makes his tour debut.
BEST BETS: Jackson Koivun (+1550 at DraftKings) has a win amongst three top-10 finishes on tour this season. … Doug Ghim (+1700) has 4 top-10 finishes this 12 months and has completed T17 or higher in every of his 4 fall begins. … Blades Brown (+2250) is coming off his maiden PGA Tour victory at simply 19 years previous. He grew to become the primary teenager to win on tour since Jordan Spieth in 2013. … Andrew Novak (+2700). … Brian Harman (+3400). … Austin Smotherman (+3800) offers longshot odds regardless of claiming his first two tour titles in the course of the FedExCup Fall. He’s looking for to develop into the primary participant since Dustin Johnson in 2017 to win in three consecutive begins.
Last match: World Wide Technology Championship (Won by Blades Brown)
Next match: The RSM Classic, St. Simons Island, Ga., Nov. 19-22
LPGA TOUR
THIS WEEK: The Annika pushed by Gainbridge at Pelican, Belleair, Fla., Nov. 12-15
Course: Pelican Golf Club (Par 70, 6,349 yards)
Purse: $3.25 million (Winner receives $487,500)
Defending champion: Linn Grant
Race to CME Globe chief: Nelly Korda
HOW TO FOLLOW
TV: Thursday-Friday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. ET (Golf Channel); Saturday, 2-5 p.m. (CNBC); Sunday, 1:30-4:30 p.m. (CNBC)
X: @theANNIKAlpga
NOTES: The tour returns to the United States for the regular-season finale following a four-event Asian swing. The high 60 gamers within the standings after this week will qualify for the CME Group Tour Championship. … This is the seventh version of the occasion, which Grant received by three pictures over Jennifer Kupcho final 12 months. … Korda will make her first begin because the FM Championship in August, and her first look because the Solheim Cup in September. In 5 earlier begins within the occasion, Korda is a mixed 62 below par — 11 strokes higher than another participant since 2021. … The match is hosted by Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam.
Last match: Toto Japan Classic (Won by Shuri Sakuma)
Next match: CME Group Tour Championship, Naples, Fla., Nov. 19-22
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS
THIS WEEK: Charles Schwab Cup Championship, Phoenix, Nov. 12-15
Course: Phoenix Country Club (Par 71, 6,860 Yards)
Purse: $3 million (Winner receives $528,000)
Defending champion: Stewart Cink
Charles Schwab Cup chief: Cink
HOW TO FOLLOW
TV: Thursday-Sunday, 5-7 p.m. ET (Golf Channel)
X: @ChampionsTour
NOTES: The high 36 gamers within the standings certified for the season-ending occasion, however solely Cink and Zach Johnson can mathematically win the Charles Schwab Cup. Cink enters the week with a 186,002-point lead over Johnson. … Cink is looking for to develop into the primary back-to-back Cup champion since Bernhard Langer, who received three consecutive titles from 2014-16. Johnson, who has six wins this season, is making an attempt to develop into the primary rookie to win the Cup. Two-time Cup winner Steven Alker is in third place however can’t surpass the highest two this week. … The winner of the season factors title will obtain a $1 million bonus.
Last match: Simmons Bank Championship (Won by Darren Fichardt)
Next match: PNC Championship, Orlando, Dec. 17-20
–Field Level Media