Golf This Week: April 29 – May 5, 2024

Golf This Week: April 29 – May 5, 2024

The PGA TOUR, European Tour, PGAT Champions, PGAT Americas and LIV all have events this week.

PGA TOUR: The CJ Cup Byron Nelson

The PGA TOUR heads to Texas for the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. It is one of just two tournaments named for former players.

The defending champion is Jason Day

For a list of all CJ Cup Byron Nelson winners and some history of the event, follow the link.

Also, read more about Byron Nelson and why he — along with Arnold Palmer — have namesake tournaments. Nelson’s 1945 season was one for the ages, in which he won eleven in a row, eighteen out of thirty and finished second seven times.

DP World Tour aka European Tour: Volvo China Open

The European Tour plays the Volvo China Open.

This is the first time the China Open has been on the DPWT schedule since 2020 due to the COVID 19 Pandemic.

For a list of China Open winners, follow the link.

LPGA: Off

The LPGA is off this week. Their next tournament is the Cognizant Founders Cup April 9 – 12.

PGA TOUR Champions: Insperity Invitational

The PGAT Champions plays the Insperity Invitational.

Defending Champion is Steven Alker. For a list of all Insperity Invitational winners, follow the link.

Korn Ferry Tour: Off

The Korn Ferry Tour is off this week. Their next event is the AdventHealth Championship May 16 – 19, 2024

PGA TOUR Americas: KIA Open

The PGA Tour’s AA farm team plays the KIA OPen in Quito, Ecuador

APGA (Advocates Professional Golf Association): Off

LIV: Singapore

LIV plays in Singapore.

Golf Association of Michigan: Qualifiers

The Golf Association of Michigan has qualifiers for the Michigan Amateur and Senior/Mid-Amateur team events starting this week. Michigan Amateur Qualifiers are on on May 8, 12, 15, 17, 18, 23, 25 and 27. GAM Senior/Mid Amateur Team qualifiers are on May 15 and 22.