The whole golf community is over the moon with excitement as the Black Desrest Championship has finally begun. Although things did not start very well for this debut tournament, this four-day tournament has finally started at the Black Desert Golf Course which is built on lava. The PGA Tour is returning to Utah after 61 years hence the fans are super excited to find out who will take home the trophy. We all know that the first round was suspended at 9:04 p.m. ET on Thursday, October 10th, due to darkness with 24 players still in contention.
The PGA Tour reported that they will resume the game on Friday at 10:00 a.m. ET. Before the game got suspended, Adam Svensson had already taken the lead with a career-best 11-under 60 which is two shots ahead of the pack. His amazing gameplay in round 1 featured a 35-foot eagle putt and a bunker birdie. But what about the second round? Well, the tee timings and pairing for round 2 have been released by the PGA Tour and everyone is extra thrilled to see C.T. Pan, Tim Wilkinson, and Hayden Springer integrating the game in round 2.
Here are the official tee timings and pairing for round 2 (All Times EDT), per NBC–
Time | Tee | Players |
9:40 AM | 1 | C.T. Pan, Tim Wilkinson, Hayden Springer |
9:45 AM | 10 | Scott Piercy, Ben Griffin, Brandon Wu |
9:51 AM | 1 | S.Y. Noh, Ben Taylor, Sami Valimaki |
9:56 AM | 10 | Garrick Higgo, Troy Merritt, Mike Weir |
10:02 AM | 1 | Alex Smalley, Carson Young, David Skinns |
10:07 AM | 10 | Mark Hubbard, Zac Blair, Patrick Fishburn |
10:13 AM | 1 | Chez Reavie, Ryan Brehm, Kevin Kisner |
10:18 AM | 10 | Nick Taylor, Lucas Glover, Harris English |
10:24 AM | 1 | Camilo Villegas, Luke List, Adam Svensson |
10:29 AM | 10 | Patton Kizzire, Peter Malnati, Chris Kirk |
10:35 AM | 1 | Chesson Hadley, Robby Shelton, Matti Schmid |
10:40 AM | 10 | Tyler Duncan, Keith Mitchell, Sean O’Hair |
10:46 AM | 1 | Martin Laird, Bud Cauley, Taylor Montgomery |
10:51 AM | 10 | Hayden Buckley, David Lipsky, Will Gordon |
10:57 AM | 1 | Cody Gribble, Carl Yuan, Alejandro Tosti |
11:02 AM | 10 | Sam Ryder, Josh Teater, Tyson Alexander |
11:08 AM | 1 | Ryan McCormick, Kevin Dougherty, Max McGreevy |
11:13 AM | 10 | Trace Crowe, Philip Knowles, Kihei Akina |
11:19 AM | 1 | Jay Don Blake, Wilson Furr, David Bradshaw |
11:24 AM | 10 | Adrien Dumont de Chassart, Norman Xiong, Dustin Volk |
11:30 AM | 1 | Tom Whitney, Raul Pereda, Chandler Blanchet |
11:35 AM | 10 | Nicholas Lindheim, Blaine Hale, Jr., Zac Jones |
2:30 PM | 1 | Kevin Tway, Ryo Hisatsune, Jacob Bridgeman |
2:35 PM | 10 | Kevin Streelman, S.H. Kim, Scott Gutschewski |
2:41 PM | 1 | Ryan Moore, Patrick Rodgers, Kelly Kraft |
2:46 PM | 10 | Chandler Phillips, Pierceson Coody, Rico Hoey |
2:52 PM | 1 | Beau Hossler, Ben Kohles, Mac Meissner |
2:57 PM | 10 | Kevin Chappell, Roger Sloan, Chan Kim |
3:03 PM | 1 | Joel Dahmen, Daniel Berger, Michael Kim |
3:08 PM | 10 | Lee Hodges, Trey Mullinax, Chad Ramey |
3:14 PM | 1 | Harry Hall, Stephan Jaeger, Kurt Kitayama |
3:19 PM | 10 | Nick Hardy, Cameron Champ, J.B. Holmes |
3:25 PM | 1 | Erik van Rooyen, Nico Echavarria, Seamus Power |
3:30 PM | 10 | Brice Garnett, K.H. Lee, J.J. Spaun |
3:36 PM | 1 | Matt NeSmith, Greyson Sigg, Justin Lower |
3:41 PM | 10 | Austin Cook, Doug Ghim, Callum Tarren |
3:47 PM | 1 | Wesley Bryan, Aaron Baddeley, Henrik Norlander |
3:52 PM | 10 | Martin Trainer, Justin Suh, Dylan Wu |
3:58 PM | 1 | Lanto Griffin, Joseph Bramlett, Vince Whaley |
4:03 PM | 10 | Nate Lashley, Andrew Novak, Ryan Fox |
4:09 PM | 1 | Erik Barnes, Paul Barjon, Bowen Mauss |
4:14 PM | 10 | Austin Smotherman, Rafael Campos, Chris Korte |
4:20 PM | 1 | Alexander Björk, Joe Highsmith, John Sand |
4:25 PM | 10 | Michael Thorbjornsen, Matt McCarty, Peter Kuest |
But what is it all these players are fighting for? Well, the prize money at the BDC Championship is something you should definitely know about!
What’s at stake at the Black Desert Championship?
Everyone is excited to see who will emerge victorious in the tournament this year and the prize money for the Black Desert Championship is as awesome as the tournament itself. The third of eight fall events on the PGA Tour features a whopping $7.5 million purse and the winner will be taking home a substantial $1.35 million. The players are extra pumped to showcase their skills of this one considering the tournament’s return to Ivins, Utah.
After the winner’s share, the runner-up will also be taking a decent amount of the prize money with $817,500, followed by third place earning $517,500. The fourth and fifth runner-up will be taking home $367,500 and $307,500, respectively.
So, we so much money on the line fans can count on the players to give the performances of their lifetime. So are you excited to find out who will win the tournament? Let us know in the comment section below!
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