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What Drivers Getting to and From the PGA TOUR Championship at East Lake Need to Know

Scheffler leads FedEx Cup standings after BMW Championship win, with McIlroy seeking his fourth FedEx Cup title under the new even-par format at the Tour Championship.

  • The PGA TOUR Championship begins this week at East Lake Golf Club with 30 players starting at even par and practice rounds on August 20.
  • Organizers replaced the staggered start system used since 2019 so all players begin equally, to determine the tournament and FedEx Cup champion after 72 holes.
  • Scottie Scheffler, the FedEx Cup leader and defending champion, and Rory McIlroy, aiming for his fourth FedEx Cup, will tee off together Thursday at 2 p.m.
  • The event features a $40 million prize, the richest in golf, and includes 12 players who have yet to win on the PGA Tour this year.
  • Event organizers advise fans to use designated parking lots with shuttle service and rideshare options to manage heavy traffic around the Atlanta course.
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How to win the FedEx Cup is clear. The 30 players at the Tour Championship all start from scratch, and the low score over 72 holes is the FedEx Cup champion.

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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, August 18, 2025.
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