2025 Cognizant Classic Set to Begin With $9.2M Purse and Competitive Field
The PGA Tour event at PGA National will feature 16 of the world's top 50 players competing over four days in Florida.
- The 2025 Cognizant Classic will take place from February 27 to March 2 at the PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
- The tournament boasts a $9.2 million prize pool, with the winner earning $1.62 million and 500 FedEx Cup points.
- Notable players in the field include Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler, Sepp Straka, and defending champion Austin Eckroat, though the event will not feature any of the current Top 10 ranked golfers.
- The Champion Course, known for its challenging design and the infamous 'Bear Trap' stretch, will test players' precision and adaptability, particularly in South Florida's unpredictable winds.
- Past winners of the event, including Chris Kirk and Sepp Straka, return to compete, alongside several rising stars and established names aiming to make their mark this season.