Earnings Assurance Program News Today

The PGA Tour approved a new program this season to make sure rookies and most Korn Ferry Tour graduates get $500,000 up front. That money would be recouped from their earnings to make sure no one lost any money. Tour officials are still calculating the “Earnings Assurance Program,” although only…

The world of professional golf has never been renowned for its drama off the course. And while there have been controversies over the years, Sunday afternoon heroics have typically dominated the headlines. However, in the last year that all changed.

The European tour will offer $150,000 against players earnings and pay $1,500 to other players if they miss the cut as part of a new schedule announced Thursday that boosts prize money and returns to Australia and parts of Asia.

NEWBURGH, Ind. (AP) — Justin Suh already had his PGA Tour card locked up and finished the season by closing with a 4-under 68 on Sunday for a two-shot victory in the Korn Ferry Tour Championship that came with a few extra perks.

PGA Tour has introduced even more changes to its structure in order to keep pace with the rival LIV Golf league.

Top PGA Tour players have committed to play at least 20 events next season, with Rory McIlroy saying they want a "more compelling" product. Four events have been added to elevated status, meaning 12 tournaments will have purses averaging $20 million.