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The CJ Cup is on the transfer yet again in America, this 12 months shifting across the place from Las Vegas to South Carolina.
The PGA Tour mentioned a restricted-discipline CJ Cup, which still left Jeju Island in South Korea when the COVID-19 pandemic limited vacation, will be played this calendar year at Congaree Golf Club, about an hour inland from Hilton Head Island.
Congaree very last calendar year held the Palmetto Championship in spot of the RBC Canadian Open, which was canceled because of journey constraints. Garrick Higgo won his very first PGA Tour function.
The CJ Cup in South Carolina is scheduled for Oct. 20-23. The celebration usually appeals to just one of the strongest fields of the fall routine.
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Immediately after three several years in South Korea, the CJ Cup relocated in 2020 to Shadow Creek north of Las Vegas, element of a go that introduced the tour’s two Asia-primarily based gatherings to the West Coast. The Zozo Championship (Japan) was shifted to California. Final calendar year, the CJ Cup stayed in Las Vegas at the extremely personal Summit Club, while the Zozo Championship returned to Japan.
The CJ Cup will be played at Congaree Golfing Club.
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South Korea-dependent CJ Team, as opposed to Zozo, has a advertising and marketing platform in the U.S. as a result of its Bibigo food items model.
The CJ Cup in South Carolina will have a 78-person area that contains 5 players designated by the Korea PGA and the leading three out there Korean players from the environment ranking. The majority of the discipline is centered on the earlier year’s FedEx Cup standings on the PGA Tour.
Rory McIlroy won the CJ Cup at The Summit Club final year.
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The go once again gives South Carolina two PGA Tour occasions, together with the RBC Heritage at Hilton Head Island a week following the Masters.
