Players Compete for $20 Million Purse at 2026 Truist Championship in Charlotte

Players Compete for $20 Million Purse at 2026 Truist Championship in Charlotte

The 2026 Truist Championship marks the sixth signature event of the PGA Tour season, held at the renowned Quail Hollow in Charlotte. A competitive field of 72 players is vying for a share of the impressive $20 million purse, with the champion set to receive a hefty $3.6 million. Notably absent from the lineup is Scottie Scheffler, who has finished as a runner-up three times consecutively. However, many of the Tour's elite players have arrived in North Carolina for this crucial final preparation ahead of the upcoming PGA Championship. Key contenders include: Cameron Young, the recent winner of the Cadillac Championship Matt Fitzpatrick, who took the title at the RBC Heritage Rory McIlroy, making his return to a favored venue after a three-week break post his second Masters victory. Other notable players seeking their first significant win of the season to gain momentum include Xander Schauffele, Ludvig Åberg, and Tommy Fleetwood. The stakes are high as players aim to secure their financial rewards from the championship's lucrative prize money structure. Here’s the complete breakdown of the prize payouts for the 2026 Truist Championship.

Source: CBS Sports - 2026-05-10