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Rory McIlroy Returns at No-Cut $20M Truist Championship

5/4/2026

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Rory McIlroy returns to the PGA Tour at the 2026 Truist Championship in Charlotte, May 6-10.
The 72-player event has no cut and a $20 million purse with a $3.6 million winner’s share.
The field is led by Sepp Straka, lacks Scottie Scheffler, and includes eight of the top-10 golfers such as Matt Fitzpatrick and Xander Schauffele.
Wednesday’s Pro-Am features NFL quarterback Drake Maye for the 24 Foundation and adds fan zones, manicures and flower giveaways for Mother’s Day.

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Rory McIlroy returns to the PGA Tour at the 2026 Truist Championship in Charlotte, May 6-10.
The 72-player event has no cut and a $20 million purse with a $3.6 million winner’s share.
The field is led by Sepp Straka, lacks Scottie Scheffler, and includes eight of the top-10 golfers such as Matt Fitzpatrick and Xander Schauffele.
Wednesday’s Pro-Am features NFL quarterback Drake Maye for the 24 Foundation and adds fan zones, manicures and flower giveaways for Mother’s Day.