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Grant Thornton Invitational 2024: Mixed-Team Golf Returns to Tiburon

The three-day event will feature 16 PGA and LPGA player pairs competing for a $4 million purse in a unique format starting December 13.

Overview

  • The Grant Thornton Invitational, set for December 13-15 at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida, will feature 16 mixed-gender teams with players from the PGA and LPGA Tours.
  • The tournament format includes Scramble on Friday, Alternate Shot on Saturday, and Modified Four-Ball on Sunday, ensuring all teams play all three rounds without a cut.
  • Defending champions Jason Day and Lydia Ko will face strong competition from notable pairs like Nelly Korda and Tony Finau, and Tom Kim and Jeeno Thitikul, who are among the favorites to win.
  • The event boasts a $4 million prize purse, with $1 million awarded to the winning team, split equally between its two players.
  • Fans can watch the action live on the Golf Channel, NBC, Peacock, or via the NBC Sports App, with tickets still available for various viewing packages at the Tiburon Golf Club.