BMW Championship (PGA Tour)
The BMW Championship is a professional golf tournament which is the penultimate FedEx Cup playoff event on the PGA Tour schedule. Introduced in 2007, the BMW Championship was previously known as the Western Open. The Western Golf Association, which founded and ran the Western Open, runs the BMW Championship. In 2012, 2013, and 2014, the PGA Tour named the BMW Championship its Tournament of the Year. The BMW Championship is the longest running regular PGA Tour event on the calendar outside of the four major tournaments.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Olympia Fields, Illinois |
| Established | 2007 |
| Course(s) | Olympia Fields Country Club |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 7,366 yards (6,735 m) |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$20,000,000 |
| Month played | August |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 260 Keegan Bradley (2018) 260 Justin Rose (2018) |
| To par | −27 Patrick Cantlay (2021) −27 Bryson DeChambeau (2021) |
| Current champion | |
| Viktor Hovland | |
| Location map | |
Olympia Fields CC Location in the United States Olympia Fields CC Location in Illinois | |
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