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19-Year-Old Blades Brown Gets Unlimited PGA Tour Exemptions

6/4/2026

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Blades Brown, 19, accepted a special temporary PGA Tour membership that provides unlimited sponsor exemptions for the rest of the season.
His 266 non-member FedExCup points would place him 88th-89th, satisfying the qualification threshold for the membership.
Brown can earn a 2027 PGA Tour card by matching the No. 70 player’s points in the 2026 FedExCup Fall standings or by finishing in the top 20 on the Korn Ferry Tour.

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Blades Brown, 19, accepted a special temporary PGA Tour membership that provides unlimited sponsor exemptions for the rest of the season.
His 266 non-member FedExCup points would place him 88th-89th, satisfying the qualification threshold for the membership.
Brown can earn a 2027 PGA Tour card by matching the No. 70 player’s points in the 2026 FedExCup Fall standings or by finishing in the top 20 on the Korn Ferry Tour.