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Limited Number of Daily Tickets Released for THE TOUR Championship Presented by Coca-Cola

Published Aug 1, 2007

The final tournament in an inaugural four-tournament playoff series called the FedExCup, THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola represents the culmination of the PGA TOUR season. The tournament, which will be held at East Lake Golf Club, September 11-16, will mark the crowning of the first-ever FedExCup champion.

To date, only weekly ticket books have been sold, surpassing sales goals by 55% from last year, mainly due to the PGA TOUR’s introduction of a playoff competition that concludes here in Atlanta. Attendance at the tournament will be capped at 25,000 spectators per day.

“The excitement around this year’s tournament as the playoff finale has greatly impacted ticket sales,” said Todd Rhinehart, executive director of THE TOUR Championship. “We are providing a one-time opportunity for fans who want to attend the tournament on specific days, to secure their tickets now. This will be Atlanta’s premiere, annual sporting event, so fans should take advantage of being part of golf history as it unfolds in our city.”

Tournament schedule and ticket prices are as follows:

DAILY TICKETS
Tuesday – Practice Round - $40

Wednesday – Southern Company Pro-Am - $40
Tuesday and Wednesday multi-day ticket available for $75 (savings of $5)

Thursday – First Round of Competition - $65

Friday – Second Round of Competition - $65
Thursday and Friday multi-day ticket available for $120 (savings of $10)

Saturday – Third Round of Competition - $85

Sunday – Final round/Crowning of FedExCup Champion - $85
Weekend-only ticket book available for $150 (savings of $20)

To purchase tickets, call (888) TOUR-TIX or (888) 868-7849 or visit www.TOURChampionship.pgatour.com.

A new era in golf will culminate at THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola this year with the sport’s first season-long competition - the FedExCup. The annual FedExCup champion will be determined by points accumulated through the regular season of 33 weeks. Following the regular season are four Playoff events which will determine who takes home the FedExCup - that champion will be crowned right here at THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola at East Lake Golf Club, Sept. 11-16.



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