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A tale of two tours: PGA Tour approves two-tiered system in 2028 with expanded fields
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Doug Ferguson, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Limited information is currently available about the specifics of the new system, but it is expected to start in 2028.
Changes are coming to the PGA Tour in 2028. A new two-tiered system has been approved, which will alter the current model. This system is intended to create the best version of the tour.
The new system will feature an elite tier with expanded fields, as well as a secondary tier. However, the prize money for the secondary tier will be cut in half. Further details about the changes are available from the source.
Limited information is currently available about the specifics of the new system, but it is expected to start in 2028. For more information, readers can refer to the original source.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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