2017 Hero World Challenge
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | November 30โDecember 3, 2017 |
| Location | Albany, Bahamas |
| Course(s) | Albany, New Providence |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour (unofficial event) |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,302 yards (6,677 m) |
| Field | 18 players |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | $3,500,000 โฌ9,183,384 |
| Champion | |
| 270 (โ18) | |
The 2017 Hero World Challenge golf tournament was played from November 30โDecember 3, 2017 at the Albany resort in New Providence island of The Bahamas. It was the 19th time the Hero World Challenge has been played. The championship was won by Ricky Fowler.
Course layout
Albany, New Providence
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 423 | 187 | 572 | 492 | 180 | 595 | 340 | 216 | 603 | 3,608 | 435 | 589 | 202 | 483 | 298 | 548 | 485 | 184 | 470 | 3,694 | 7,302 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
Source:[1]
Field
The field consisted of the most recent winners of the four major PGA tournaments, players from the top of the Official World Golf Ranking, the defending champion, and two special exemption players selected by the Tiger Woods Foundation. Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified.[2]
- 1. The most recent winners of the four major PGA tournaments
Brooks Koepka (US Open (golf)), Jordan Spieth (The Open), and Justin Thomas (PGA Championship)
- 2. The top 11 available players from the Official World Golf Ranking as of September 25, 2017, ranking in parentheses
Dustin Johnson (1), Hideki Matsuyama (3), Rickie Fowler (8), Matt Kuchar (12), Justin Rose (13), Alex Noren (14), Tommy Fleetwood (17), Francesco Molinari (18), Patrick Reed (20), Charley Hoffman (23), Kevin Kisner (24), Daniel Berger (25), and Kevin Chappell (26)
- 3. The defending champion
- 4. Two special exemption players selected by the Tiger Woods Foundation
Tiger Woods and Henrik Stenson
Nationalities in the field
| North America (12) | Europe (5) | Asia (1) |
|---|---|---|
Past champions in the field
| Player | Country | Year(s) won | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Spieth | 2014 | 68 | 67 | 72 | 69 | 276 | โ12 | T3 | |
| Hideki Matsuyama | 2016 | 71 | 66 | 72 | 68 | 277 | -11 | T5 | |
| Tiger Woods | 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011 | 69 | 68 | 75 | 68 | 280 | โ8 | T9 |
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, November 30, 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Fleetwood | 66 | โ6 | |
| T2 Rickie Fowler | 67 | โ5 | ||
| Matt Kuchar | ||||
| T4 Jordan Spieth | 68 | โ4 | ||
| Justin Rose | ||||
| Kevin Chappell | ||||
| Dustin Johnson | ||||
| T8 | Charley Hoffman | 69 | โ3 | |
| Francesco Molinari | ||||
| Tiger Woods | ||||
| Justin Thomas |
Second round
Friday, December 1, 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rory McIlroy | 68-65=133 | โ9 | |
| T2 | Ross Fisher | 67-68=135 | โ7 | |
| Phil Mickelson | 67-68=135 | |||
| Justin Thomas | 69-66=135 | |||
| T5 | Daniel Berger | 70-66=136 | โ6 | |
| Dustin Johnson | 70-66=136 | |||
| Andy Sullivan | 71-65=136 | |||
| T8 | Roberto Castro | 69-68=137 | โ5 | |
| Tyrrell Hatton | 70-67=137 | |||
| J. B. Holmes | 69-68=137 | |||
| Martin Kaymer | 70-67=137 | |||
| Thomas Pieters | 68-69=137 | |||
| Jon Rahm | 67-70=137 | |||
| Fabrizio Zanotti | 68-69=137 |
Third round
Saturday, December 2, 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Thomas | 69-66-66=201 | โ12 | |
| 2 | Dustin Johnson | 70-66-66=202 | โ11 | |
| T3 | Rory McIlroy | 68-65-70=203 | โ10 | |
| Phil Mickelson | 67-68-68=203 | |||
| T5 | Jon Rahm | 67-70-67=204 | โ9 | |
| Lee Westwood | 67-71-66=204 | |||
| T7 | Tommy Fleetwood | 69-70-66=205 | โ8 | |
| Tyrrell Hatton | 70-67-68=205 | |||
| Thomas Pieters | 68-69-68=205 | |||
| T10 | Daniel Berger | 70-66-70=206 | โ7 | |
| J. B. Holmes | 69-68-69=206 | |||
| Matt Kuchar | 68-71-67=206 | |||
| Jordan Spieth | 71-72-63=206 |
Final round
Sunday, December 3, 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dustin Johnson | 70-66-66-68=270 | โ14 | 1,660,000 | |
| 2 | Tommy Fleetwood | 69-70-66-66=271 | โ13 | 1,045,000 | |
| T3 | Ross Fisher | 67-68-72-65=272 | โ12 | 497,000 | |
| Jon Rahm | 67-70-67-68=272 | ||||
| T5 | Thomas Pieters | 68-69-68-68=273 | โ11 | 312,500 | |
| Justin Thomas | 69-66-66-72=273 | ||||
| T7 | Rory McIlroy | 68-65-70-71=274 | โ10 | 211,667 | |
| Phil Mickelson | 67-68-68-71=274 | ||||
| Brandt Snedeker | 75-68-66-65=274 | ||||
| 10 | Tyrrell Hatton | 70-67-68-70=275 | โ9 | 166,000 |
Scorecard
| Eagle | Birdie | Bogey | Double bogey |
Final round
References
- โ "Course". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
- โ Sharfman, Noah. "Tiger Woods to play in 2017 Hero World Challenge". news.tigerwoods.com. ETW Corp., dba TGR, Tiger Woods Ventures. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
External links
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