What is the cut for the Players Championship?
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Asked by: Amy Hansen
The Players Championship cut rule is the same as that for standard PGA Tour events with a cut. The PGA Tour cut rule is down to the top 65 players and ties after two rounds for almost all tournaments. All players who make the 36-hole cut are paid according to the PGA Tour purse distribution guidance.
How many make the cut at the Players?
To answer the question, “how many golfers make the cut”, the answer is roughly 70, and not making the cut does not mean the end of your career. As previously mentioned even top players succumb to the cut, up till 2019 Tiger Woods has missed the cut on 20 occasions.
What is the cut line for the Players tournament?
The PGA of America’s “cut rule” is the same used at the Open Championship. The U.S. Open makes a cut at the low 60 players and ties. The Masters has a cut at the low 50 players and ties, bumping that number up and eliminating its 10-stroke rule in 2020.
What was the cut in the 2021 Players Championship?
2021 Players Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Cut | 144 (E) |
| Prize fund | $15 million |
| Winner’s share | $2.7 million |
| Champion | |
How many players made the cut at The Players Championship?
71 players
The cut came in 2 over with 71 players moving on, including Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler, who made the cut on the number. Among those missing the final two rounds were Brooks Koepka, Jordan Spieth, Xander Schauffele, Patrick Cantlay, Tony Finau, Adam Scott and Jason Day.
What is the cut line at The Players Championship 2022?
The current cut line at the 2022 PGA Championship is 2 over par. It will move throughout the second round with the 70th-place player.
What is the cut line?
Unlike most PGA Tour events, the USGA establishes the cut line after the first 36 holes as the top 60 players plus those tied at the end of that group. Usually that number is 65 or 70 plus ties at a TOUR event, but it’s likely a majority of the 156-player field will have their tournament end today.
Who missed the cut at The Players Championship?
Scottie Scheffler, Dustin Johnson, Patrick Cantlay Among Those Missing the Cut at PGA. Three of the top 12 players in the world failed to make the weekend at Southern Hills, with the Masters champion being the biggest surprise.
Did Woods make the cut today?
(CNN) After struggling in the first round, Tiger Woods rebounded in the second round of the PGA Championship to make the cut. Woods shot a 1-under-par 69 on Friday and finished at 3-over through the first 36 holes.
Who missed the cut at the TPC?
That’s the case this week as Sam Burns and Tom Hoge share the lead after the first two rounds of a weather-delayed tournament while Brooks Koepka, Jordan Spieth, Collin Morikawa and Patrick Cantlay all missed the cut to play the final two rounds.
Did Spieth miss the cut?
After two balls into the water on No. 12, Jordan Spieth among notables to miss cut. AUGUSTA, Ga.
Did McIlroy miss the cut today?
Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau missed the cut at the Valero Texas Open as Ryan Palmer opened up a two-shot lead at the halfway stage in San Antonio.
Did Spieth make the cut?
Spieth was able to grind to make the cut and was unable to really make a run on the weekend. Spieth really didn’t do anything great all week, but in particular he missed too many fairways and didn’t convert enough putts inside of 15 feet.
Did Morikawa make the cut?
Morikawa is playing in his 10th major, and he has missed the cut in only one of them, failing to get to a third round in the 2020 U.S. Open. He has won two majors — the 2020 PGA Championship and the 2021 British Open — and he has finished in the top eight of each of his last four majors.
Did Rory McIlroy make the cut?
By Golf Channel Digital
He can get a little more of the former this weekend. McIlroy missed the cut at the Valero Texas Open, shooting 72-73 for a 1-over total, two shots off the qualifying line. He’s not the only prominent name among the early exits.
