The RSM Classic 2024: Everything you need to know as Ludvig Aberg, Brian Harman & more make PGA Tour returns

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The RSM Classic 2024 starts on Thursday! The Golfing Gazette tells you everything you need to know from prize money to tee times and much more.

There have been seven events on the PGA Tour since Scottie Scheffler won the Tour Championship in September.

Several top players competed in the ZOZO Championship last month but the fields at the other tournaments have lacked quality.

The same can’t be said this week as world number five Ludvig Aberg returns to action, as well as 2023 Open champion Brian Harman.

Here is all the important information about the RSM Classic 2024.

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Everything you need to know about The RSM Classic 2024

The RSM Classic dates

The RSM Classic gets underway on Thursday, November 21, 2024, and the final round is on Sunday, November 24, 2024.

It’s the only PGA Tour event this week and there is no tournament next week.

The RSM Classic course

The RSM Classic takes place on two courses at the Sea Island Golf Club on St. Simons Island, Georgia, home to Davis Love III and 2023 Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson.

Seaside Course, Sea Island Golf Club

• Location: St. Simons Island, Georgia
• Established: 1923
• Par: 70
• Length: 7,005 yards

Plantation Course, Sea Island Golf Club

• Location: St. Simons Island, Georgia
• Established: 1928
• Par: 72
• Length: 7,060 yards

Who is in the RSM Classic field?

There are some big names in the field for the RSM Classic, including Ludvig Aberg, Brian Harman and Si Woo Kim.

The following top 50 players are also in the mix: Denny McCarthy, Davis Thompson, J.T. Poston, Austin Eckroat, Chris Kirk, Matt McCarty and Sepp Straka.

Plus, Englishman Matt Wallace, who finished 11th at last week’s DP World Tour Championship, will tee it up at Sea Island.

The RSM Classic Tee Times (ET)

Here are the round one and two tee times for the four featured groups at Sea Island Golf Club.

Round One (Thursday)

• 9:23 a.m.: Matt McCarty, Ludvig Åberg, Luke Clanton (Seaside Course)
• 9:34 a.m.: Nico Echavarria, J.T. Poston, Brian Harman (Seaside Course)
• 10:29 a.m.: Patton Kizzire, Davis Thompson, Harris English (Plantation Course)
• 10:51 a.m.: Joel Dahmen, Wesley Bryan, Zac Blair (Plantation Course)

Round Two (Friday)

• 10:29 a.m.: Patton Kizzire, Davis Thompson, Harris English (Seaside Course)
• 10:51 a.m.: Joel Dahmen, Wesley Bryan, Zac Blair (Seaside Course)
• 10:29 a.m.: Matt McCarty, Ludvig Åberg, Luke Clanton (Plantation Course)
• 10:40 a.m.: Nico Echavarria, J.T. Poston, Brian Harman (Plantation Course)

How to watch The RSM Classic (US)

Golf Channel will both show live coverage of the action from The RSM Classic to fans in the United States.

The RSM Classic payout

The prize money at the RSM Classic is $7.6 million. The event will allocate 18% of the total purse to the winner ($1.368m). The runner-up will receive $828,400, while $524,400 will go to third place.