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With the ultimate occasion of 2024, a well-recognized storyline is rising.
An beginner is in competition to win on the PGA Tour as soon as once more.
This yr has been the “Yr of the Newbie” of types on golf’s highest circuit, with Nick Dunlap turning into the first beginner in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour on the American Specific in January. Dunlap turned professional and in the end received once more in July, however by that point, Luke Clanton was already making a reputation for himself.
The Florida State junior completed within the high 10 in back-to-back begins in July, the primary beginner to try this in 66 years.
With non-professionals contending so typically this season, it results in one very attention-grabbing conundrum: they’re unable to take any prize cash.
When Dunlap received once more, he had turned skilled, so he was in a position to money the winner’s test, however Clanton, who’s contending as soon as once more this week on the RSM Traditional in Georgia, remains to be competing for the Seminoles and thus is taking part in totally free.
“I performed nice, simply made some actually dumb errors coming down the stretch,” Clanton mentioned after his third-round 68 that left him simply three off the lead. “I believe that’s simply form of from expertise and form of feeling that strain once more. I believe to get myself one other alternative out right here to win once more is superb.”
Irrespective of the place he finishes Sunday, he’ll take house the identical pay share as he did for all of his earlier begins: $0.
With that, beneath is the entire payout breakdown for this week’s RSM Traditional. The whole purse is $7.2 million.
How a lot each participant made on the 2024 RSM Traditional
(Last payouts can be up to date upon the conclusion of the ultimate spherical)
1. $1,368,000
2. $828,400
3. $524,400
4. $372,400
5. $311,600
6. $275,500
7. $256,500
8. $237,500
9. $222,300
10. $207,100
11. $191,900
12. $176,700
13. $161,500
14. $146,300
15. $138,700
16. $131,100
17. $123,500
18. $115,900
19. $108,300
20. $100,700
21. $93,100
22. $85,500
23. $79,420
24. $73,340
25. $67,260
26. $61,180
27. $58,900
28. $56,620
29. $54,340
30. $52,060
31. $49,780
32. $47,500
33. $45,220
34. $43,320
35. $41,420
36. $39,520
37. $37,620
38. $36,100
39. $34,580
40. $33,060
41. $31,540
42. $30,020
43. $28,500
44. $26,980
45. $25,460
46. $23,940
47. $22,420
48. $21,204
49. $20,140
50. $19,532
51. $19,076
52. $18,620
53. $18,316
54. $18,012
55. $17,860
56. $17,708
57. $17,556
58. $17,404
59. $17,252
60. $17,100
61. $16,948
62. $16,796
63. $16,644
64. $16,492
65. $16,340
66. $16,188
67. $16,036
68. $15,884
69. $15,732
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