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PGA Tour to Split into Two Tiers by 2028

6/29/2026

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  • PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp announced on June 23, 2026 that the Tour will split into two tiers in 2028.
  • The Championship Series will hold 23-24 events with $20 million purses.
  • The Challenger Series will hold 20 events with $4 million minimum purses and will promote 20 players each year, keeping 90 Championship players.
  • Critics say ending sponsor exemptions and limiting career exemptions could hurt players, while Fall Series and champion eligibility remain unclear.