One of the newest team events in golf is going to have to wait a bit longer to have its second competition.
The World Champions Cup features players from the PGA Tour Champions and debuted last year at The Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Florida. It’s being postponed until 2025, however, with the news coming on the heels of two hurricanes, Helene and Milton, ravaging the Florida gulf coast and other areas of the United States.
“Our goal with the World Champions Cup is to provide a first-class experience for all our partners and fans,” PGA Tour Champions, The Concession Golf Club, Manatee County and Intersport said in a joint statement. “We are pleased that the Bradenton area sustained minimal damage, but given the timing of the tournament in relation to the recent storms, we believe that focusing our efforts on the future is in the best interests of everyone involved.
“Last year, the fourth global team competition renewed decades-old rivalries among many of the world’s best golfers in its inaugural playing, providing drama and entertainment to golf fans. We are excited to welcome back our fans and continue to build the event’s legacy in 2025.”
The World Champions Cup debuted in 2023. It’s a the three-day PGA Tour Champions competition involving three teams: Team USA, Team…
