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PGA Tour Doubles Equity Grants to Top 50 Players

1/9/2026

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  • The PGA Tour will expand its Player Equity Program by granting the top 50 FedEx Cup players.
  • Brian Rolapp, CEO of the PGA Tour, says the change doubles grant recipients and increases equity distribution.
  • Over 213 members will share $1.3 billion in equity.
  • Rolapp outlined schedule revamps to boost fan engagement and expand to major markets.
  • He emphasized that scarcity aims to make events more significant, not to reduce tournaments.