GREENSBORO, N.C. — The PGA Tour’s ultimate occasion of the common season, the Wyndham Championship, will begin on Thursday with out followers as a result of anticipated harmful climate situations from Tropical Storm Debby.
The match introduced Wednesday that spectators will not be permitted on the grounds of Sedgefield Nation Membership for the primary spherical.
Rivals are nonetheless scheduled to start out play at 6:50 a.m. Organizers stated play will proceed so long as situations enable.
Followers with tickets for Thursday’s spherical can use these tickets for any of the ultimate three rounds.
Match director Bobby Powell stated forecasts name for Debby to clear the realm someday Friday.
“This choice was a troublesome one for us to make with our companions on the PGA Tour, however everybody’s security is our high precedence,” Powell stated in a press release.
Defending champion Lucas Glover stated he is received no management of climate situations and the way they have an effect on his begin time or the course.
“We will begin after we begin and I do not assume there’s a lot we are able to do about it,” Glover stated. “If it is tomorrow at 12:54, I will be able to go. If it is Friday at 4:00, I will be able to go.”
The Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs for the highest 70 within the season-long standings begin subsequent week with the St. Jude FedEx Championship subsequent week.
