2016 WGC-Cadillac Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 3–6, 2016 |
| Location | Doral, Florida, U.S. |
| Course(s) |
Trump National Doral Blue Monster Course |
| Tour(s) |
PGA Tour European Tour |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,528 yards (6,884 m) |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | $9,500,000 |
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The 2016 WGC-Cadillac Championship is a golf tournament which will be played March 3–6 on the TPC Blue Monster course at Trump National Doral in Doral, Florida, a suburb west of Miami. It is the 17th WGC-Cadillac Championship tournament, and the first of the World Golf Championships events to be staged in 2016.
Course layout
The tournament will be played on the TPC Blue Monster course.[1]
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 590 | 448 | 436 | 227 | 421 | 432 | 471 | 549 | 200 | 3,774 | 614 | 422 | 601 | 238 | 484 | 153 | 341 | 425 | 476 | 3,754 | 7,528 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
Field
The field consists of players from the top of the Official World Golf Ranking and the money lists/Orders of Merit from the six main professional golf tours.[2][3] Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified, but other categories are shown in parentheses.
- 1. The top 30 players from the final 2015 FedExCup Points List
Daniel Berger, Steven Bowditch, Paul Casey, Jason Day, Harris English, Rickie Fowler, Jim Furyk, Bill Haas, Charley Hoffman, J. B. Holmes, Dustin Johnson, Zach Johnson, Kevin Kisner, Brooks Koepka, Matt Kuchar, Danny Lee, Hideki Matsuyama, Rory McIlroy (2), Kevin Na, Louis Oosthuizen (2), Scott Piercy, Patrick Reed (2), Justin Rose (2), Brandt Snedeker, Jordan Spieth, Henrik Stenson (2), Robert Streb, Jimmy Walker, Bubba Watson
- Bae Sang-moon was unable to compete due to a military obligation in South Korea.
- 2. The top 20 players from the final 2015 European Tour Race to Dubai
An Byeong-hun, Kiradech Aphibarnrat, Kristoffer Broberg, Victor Dubuisson, Ross Fisher, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Branden Grace, Thongchai Jaidee, Søren Kjeldsen, Anirban Lahiri (6), Shane Lowry, Andy Sullivan, Bernd Wiesberger, Danny Willett, Chris Wood
- 3. The top 2 players from the final 2015 Japan Golf Tour Order of Merit
Kim Kyung-tae, Yūsaku Miyazato
- 4. The top 2 players from the final 2015 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit
- 5. The top 2 players from the final 2015 Sunshine Tour Order of Merit
George Coetzee, Charl Schwartzel
- 6. The top 2 players from the final 2015 Asian Tour Order of Merit
- 7. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of February 22, 2016
- 8. The top 10 players from the 2016 European Tour Race to Dubai, as of February 22, 2016
- 9. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of February 29, 2016
- 10. The top 10 players from the 2016 FedExCup Points List, as of February 29, 2016
Past champions expected in the field
| Player | Country | Year won |
|---|---|---|
| Dustin Johnson |  United States | 2015 |
| Patrick Reed | United States | 2014 |
| Justin Rose |  England | 2012 |
References
- ↑ "Course". WGC-Cadillac Championship. 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
- ↑ "Cadillac Championship: General Info". PGA Tour. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ↑ Bolton, Rob (November 17, 2014). "2015–16 Qualifiers for majors, The Players, WGCs". PGA Tour.
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