Truist Championship
May 7 - 10, 2026CBS/ESPN+/Golf Channel/Paramount+ Quail Hollow Club - Charlotte, NC Par71Yards7558 Purse$20,000,000Previous WinnerSepp Straka Event Start Weather 68 Precipitation:48%
www.espn.comHere’s the latest on the Truist Championship.
- The event is underway May 7–10, 2026 at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, NC, with a $20 million purse and a winner’s share of $3.6 million.[2][4]
- Defending champion status: Sepp Straka won the 2025 edition, returning to defend in 2026.[2]
- Format and context: This tournament is one of PGA TOUR’s Signature Events, featuring a limited-field elite field and a heavy emphasis on performance for FedExCup points and season-long resume.[2]
- Recently reported notes: PGA TOUR coverage highlights the event’s return to Quail Hollow after a 2025 siting at Wissahickon (Philadelphia Cricket Club) due to Quail Hollow hosting the PGA Championship; the 2026 edition marks the 23rd playing of the event.[2]
Illustration (how a typical round unfolds this week): players tee off at Quail Hollow, navigate a par-71 layout, and compete for one of the Tour’s top purses, with the leaderboard tightening through the weekend as contenders chase both prize money and FedExCup points.[4]
If you’d like, I can pull live leaderboard updates or summarize today’s round-by-round results.