The 2024 Cognizant Classic gets underway Thursday morning at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Florida. The purse is $9,000,000, with a first-place prize of $1,620,000.
Chris Kirk won last year’s event, defeating Eric Cole in a playoff.
Here’s everything you need to know about the 2024 Cognizant Classic.
How can I watch the Cognizant Classic?
Each round of the Cognizant Classic will air on ESPN+. Here is the complete schedule:
All times Eastern.
THURSDAY
First round: 6:45 a.m. to 6 p.m.
FRIDAY
Second round: 6:45 a.m. to 6 p.m.
SATURDAY
Third Round: 6:45 a.m. to 6 p.m.
SUNDAY
Final Round: 6:45 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Who is the favorite?
According to ESPN BET, Rory McIlroy (+800) is the favorite entering the Cognizant Classic.
The next-best odds belong to Cameron Young (+2000), Eric Cole (+2200), Byeong Hun An (+2500), Russell Henley (+2500), Matthew Fitzpatrick (+2800) and Tom Kim (+2800).
The reigning champion, Kirk, is listed at +4500.
Where can I find more PGA coverage from ESPN?
Check out ESPN’s golf page, which includes breaking news, in-depth analysis, rankings, one-hour recaps of each Masters Tournament since 1960 and more!
This story originally appeared on ESPN
