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Troon on Tour

Everybody likes to play where the pros play, right? Here are just some of the professional tournaments currently scheduled to be played at Troon courses around the world. You can also take advantage of some sensational tournaments being offered through Troon Events at a foursome of historic golf venues across the U.S.

JANUARY 4-8
Sentry Tournament
of Champions
(PGA TOUR)
Kapalua
Maui, Hawaii
The dazzling scenery that looks so good on TV is even better in person at Kapalua, where the Plantation Course, which turned 30 years old last year, has hosted the PGA TOUR event winners since 1999.


FEBRUARY 2-5
Ras Al Khaimah Championship
(DP WORLD TOUR)
Al Hamra Golf Club
UAE
Site of a European Challenge Tour event from 2016 through 2018, this Peter Harradine-designed layout hosted the inaugural Ras Al Khaimah Championship last year and is built around four inter-connected, open-water lagoons.


 

FEBRUARY 2-5
Saudi International
(ASIAN TOUR)
Royal Greens Golf &
Country Club
Saudi Arabia
Past champions of this event include major winners such as Dustin Johnson and Graeme McDowell. The course has also hosted European Tour and Ladies European Tour events.


FEBRUARY 16-19
Aramco Saudi Ladies International Presented by Public Investment Fund
(LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR)
Royal Greens Golf &
Country Club
Saudi Arabia
Royal Greens was named the Middle East’s and Saudi Arabia’s Best Golf Course in the 2022 World Golf Awards.

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FEBRUARY 17-19
Chubb Classic
(PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS)
Tiburón Golf Club
Naples, Florida
Already home to the LPGA Tour’s CME Group Tour Championship and the PGA TOUR’s QBE Shootout, Tiburón welcomes the PGA Tour Champions back to its challenging Black Course. Bernhard Langer is the defending champion.


 

JUNE 9-11
ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer
(LPGA)
Seaview Hotel and Golf Club
Galloway, New Jersey
The links-style Bay Course, originally designed by Donald Ross, once again hosts the LPGA Tour on the Jersey Shore. The resort first hosted the event in 1986, and Brooke Henderson is the defending champion.


 

JULY 14-16
Aramco Team Series
(LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR)
Centurion Club
Hertfordshire, England
The best golfers from the Ladies European Tour return to this private club for the third consecutive year to take part in a distinct format of 36 four-person teams competing in conjunction with an individual title at stake.


 

SEPTEMBER 14-17
Fortinet Championship (PGA TOUR)
Silverado Resort and Spa
Napa, California
California wine country beckons as the PGA TOUR returns to Napa for the 10th consecutive year. Competition takes place on the North Course, one of two 18-hole layouts on the property.


 

SEPTEMBER 22-24
2023 Solheim Cup
(USA vs. EUROPE)
Finca Cortesin
Andalucia, Spain
The 18th Solheim Cup pitting the U.S. versus Europe heads to the southeast coast of Spain this year, where it will be played at Europe’s Best Golf Resort and Spain’s Best Golf Course, as honored in the 2022 World Golf Awards.


NOVEMBER 9-12
Charles Schwab Cup Championship
(PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS)
Phoenix Country Club
Phoenix, Arizona
Since 2017, the season-ending event on the PGA Tour Champions has been played at one of the oldest and most esteemed private clubs in Arizona. The exclusive field includes the top 36 players who compete for an individual title and the season-long Charles Schwab Cup.


 

NOVEMBER 16-19
CME Group Tour Championship
(LPGA)
Tiburón Golf Club
Naples, Florida
The LPGA’s season-ending tournament returns to the Gold Course at Tiburón, with a field featuring the top 60 points earners and ties competing for a $2 million winner’s check, the largest single prize in the history of women’s golf. Lydia Ko is defending champion.


NOVEMBER 10-13
International Series Egypt (ASIAN TOUR)
Madinaty Golf Club
Cairo, Egypt
The Asian Tour made its first-ever stop in Egypt last year when it came to this Robert Trent Jones Jr.-designed course that opened in 2020. American Andy Ogletree captured the title in 2022 for his first professional win.


DECEMBER (Dates TBD)
QBE Shootout
(PGA)
Tiburón Golf Club
Naples, Florida
2-person teams featuring one LPGA and one PGA pro will compete over 54 holes on the Greg Norman-designed Gold Course at Tiburón using a different format of play every day. The event has been played at Tiburón since 2001.


TROON EVENTS

JULY 30 – AUGUST 3
TPC SAWGRASS
Florida
Tee it up at the home of THE PLAYERS Championship and try your luck hitting the island green on the infamous par-3 17th hole, a highlight of a layout designed by Pete Dye. If your team makes the cut, you’ll get two tries there! Competition also includes a round at the adjacent Dye’s Valley c ourse.

AUGUST 8 – 13
WHISTLING STRAITS Wisconsin
Remember the electric atmosphere at the 2021 Ryder Cup? It was played here on the Straits Course, as were three PGA Championships. It’s a stern test with countless bunkers on a property bordered to the east by Lake Michigan. Rounds will also be played at the Irish and Blackwolf Run (River) courses.

AUGUST 23 – 27
PINEHURST
North Carolina
Experience the rich golf history here among the tall pines and test your skills on Pinehurst No. 2, venue for the 2024 U.S. Open. Golf will also be played on Pinehurst’s No. 4 and No. 6 courses, with hospitality events at the very popular Thistle Dhu putting course and The Cradle short course.

FEBRUARY 12-18, 2024
PEBBLE BEACH
California
Start planning ahead now to play at one of the most famous golf courses in the world. Venue for the 2023 U.S. Women’s Open, the course has already hosted six men’s U.S. Opens, most recently in 2019. You’ll be playing in the Cobra Puma Golf Pro-Am, with four rounds of golf between Pebble Beach, Spanish Bay and Spyglass Hill.

To reserve a spot or for more info,
visit www.TroonEvents.com