But for the first time since Matsuyama won that Signature Event and the $3.6 million first-place check that went with it, anyone in the 72-player field this week can rise to the top and knock Matsuyama down, since the winner will get $4 million. There is a 36-hole cut to the low-50 players and ties, plus anyone else within 10 shots of the lead.
Hideki Matsuyama set records en route to a stunning ... and broke a tie with South Korea’s K.J. Choi for most PGA TOUR victories by an Asian golfer following his ninth career title.
to try and knock Hideki Matsuyama off the No. 1 spot on the money list, where he’s reigned since winning The Sentry, the opening event of the 2025 PGA Tour season. But for the first time since ...