The RBC Heritage, one of the PGA Tour’s signature events, tees off today at the picturesque Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina. As the world’s best players gather, let’s dive into an in-depth analysis, the full schedule, and our predicted winners:
Tournament Overview
- Location: Harbour Town Golf Links, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
- Dates: April 18th – April 21st, 2024
- Purse: $20 million (Winner’s share: $3.6 million)
- Defending Champion: Matt Fitzpatrick
Course Insights
Harbour Town Golf Links is a shotmaker’s paradise—a par-71 layout that rewards precision over power. Previous champions include Davis Love, Branden Grace, Stewart Cink, Matt Kuchar, Graeme McDowell, and Jim Furyk. Luke Donald finished second here five times, emphasizing the importance of accuracy off the tee and precise iron play.
Top Contenders (with odds at beginning of tourney)
- Scottie Scheffler (+510): The current favorite, Scheffler, leads the pack with consistent performances.
- Xander Schauffele (+1200): A strong contender, Schauffele’s game suits the tight fairways and small greens.
- Rory McIlroy (+1100): Despite a 22nd-place finish at Augusta, McIlroy remains a threat.
Predicted Winners
- Scottie Scheffler: His recent form and accuracy make him a formidable force.
- Xander Schauffele: A consistent performer who thrives on challenging layouts.
Full Schedule (Final Round)
- Sunday, April 21st:
- Tee Times: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET (Golf Channel), 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET (CBS)
Top Ten Standings (as of Round 3)
- Scottie Scheffler (-16)
- Sepp Straka (-15)
- Xander Schauffele (-14)
- Rory McIlroy (-13)
- Collin Morikawa (-13)
- Tom Kim (-13)
- Jordan Spieth (-12)
- Matt Fitzpatrick (-12)
- Chandler Phillips (-12)
- Tommy Fleetwood (-11)
Stay tuned for an exciting final round as the world’s best battle it out for the coveted RBC Heritage title!
