The PGA Tour’s FedEx Fall Series heads to Sin City for the Shriners Children’s Open.
A longstanding event on the PGA Tour schedule, the event is held at TPC Summerlin and is the fourth of eight events in the FedEx Cup Fall. The course is only two hours by car from last week’s event, the Black Desert Championship.
TPC Summerlin ranks No. 3 in Nevada on Golfweek’s Best ranking of top private layouts in each state.
From TV coverage to field information and prize money, here’s everything you need to know about the 2024 Shriners Children’s Open.
Shriners Children’s course information
Black Desert Resort is a par 71 layout measuring 7,255 yards. Bobby Weed and Fuzzy Zoeller were the architects.
Shriners Children’s purse, prize money
The purse at the 2024 Black Desert Championship is $7 million with $1.26 million going to the winner. A year ago, the total purse was $8.4 million with first place good for $1.512 million. It’s one of five fall events with a reduced purse from 2023.
Shriners Children’s TV coverage
Thursday, Oct. 17: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+); 5-8 p.m. ET (Golf Channel)
Friday, Oct. 18: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+); 5-8 p.m. ET (Golf Channel)
Saturday, Oct. 19: 5-8 p.m. ET (Golf Channel)
Sunday, Oct. 20: 5-8 p.m. ET (Golf Channel)
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Shriners Children’s field
Tom Kim, who has won the Shriners Children’s Open the past two years, has a chance to become the seventh player in PGA Tour history to win an event three straight times. The field size will be 132.
The fourth of eight tournaments in the 2024 FedExCup Fall continues next week at the Shriners Children’s Open (October 17-20).
Field for the Shriners Children’s Open: pic.twitter.com/x1i57KPHm8
— PGA TOUR Communications (@PGATOURComms) October 11, 2024
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