Virginia Golfer Jan / Feb 2018 | Page 21

Lay of the Land The 2017-18 PGA Tour Schedule FOR A GAME STEEPED IN TRADITION, change isn’t always an easy thing. But change is coming to the ebb and flow of the PGA Tour schedule, so fans will need to be ready to adjust. Before the new-look schedule debuts in 2019, there’s one last year for fans to flock to Florida in May for The Players or to count down the last days of summer watching the PGA Championship. A closer look at the 2017-18 PGA Tour schedule, which opened in October, less than a week after the conclusion of the Presidents Cup in New Jersey. Note: Events with 300 FedEx Cup points are opposite field-events, and the winners are not granted automatic entry into the Masters. vsga.org J A N UA RY / F E B R UA RY 2 0 18 | V I R G I N I A G O L F E R 19