Hero World Challenge
Albany, Bahamas November 26-December 2, 2018
Exciting golf in an exclusive setting, the Hero World Challenge combines the best of luxury with 18 of the world’s top ranked golfers at Albany, Bahamas.
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Rahm Wins 2018 Hero World Challenge
It’s been quite the PGA TOUR offseason for Jon Rahm following the end of the 2017-18 FedExCup playoffs. Two months after playing on his first Ryder Cup team and beating Tiger Woods 2 & 1 in a Sunday singles match to help clinch the 2018 Ryder Cup for Europe, Rahm hoisted what is affectionately known […]
Round 3 recap: three tied at 13-under
With three players tied atop the leaderboard after the third round of the Hero World Challenge, Sunday’s closing round sets up to feature plenty of excitement. First-time tournament participants Tony Finau (67) and Jon Rahm (69) join two-time runner-up Henrik Stenson (69) in sitting at 13-under par entering Sunday’s play at Albany, Bahamas. Finau, ranked […]
India Nite Beach Party – A Cultural Extravaganza
Each year, the Hero World Challenge is about much more than just great golf. As play concludes on-course at Albany, Bahamas the action is just getting started. Reimaged in 2018, PGA TOUR players, Albany members, sponsors and invited guests enjoyed the annual tradition of India Nite Beach Party. The event, held at the spectacular Albany […]
Tiger Finishes Round 2 of the Hero World Challenge at 3-Under-Par 69
ALBANY, Bahamas — An errant drive on the closing hole spoiled an otherwise splendid afternoon for Tiger Woods on Friday in the second round of the $3.5 million Hero World Challenge at Albany in the Bahamas. Cruising into the par-4 18th at 5-under and without a blemish on his scorecard, the five-time champion blocked a […]
Round 2 Recap: New and Old Names Top the leaderboard
A first-time tournament participant and a two-time runner up share the lead at the halfway mark of the 2018 Hero World Challenge. Jon Rahm and Henrik Stenson binged on birdies Friday to vault to 10-under par and take a one-shot lead over Dustin Johnson and Patrick Cantlay heading into the weekend at Albany, Bahamas. Rahm, […]
Schedule
Albany, Bahamas | November 26-December 2, 2018
| Date | Event | Time | TV Broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, Nov. 26 | Amateur practice rounds | Closed to public | |
| Tuesday, Nov. 27 | Amateur golf outing | Closed to public | |
| Wednesday, Nov. 28 | Official Pro-Am | Closed to public | |
| Thursday, Nov. 29 | Round 1 | Approx. 11:00 a.m. | Golf Channel: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Nov. 30 | Round 2 | Approx. 11:00 a.m. | Golf Channel: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Albany Beach Party | Invite Only | ||
| Saturday, Dec. 1 | Round 3 | Approx. 11:30 a.m. | NBC: 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Poker Night | Invite only | ||
| Sunday, Dec. 2 | Round 4 | Approx. 10:30 a.m. | NBC: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Hero World Challenge After-Party | Invite only |
Volunteer
- Inside the ropes with the best field in golf
- Nike volunteer uniform package
- Limited volunteer opportunities available
Golf’s most exclusive field
The Hero World Challenge has a longstanding history of incredible golf moments thanks in part to the game’s most exclusive field. With 18 of the world’s top ranked players vying for the Hero World Challenge trophy each year, the competition at Albany, Bahamas is sure to heat up.
Champions
- Tiger Woods – tournament host & five-time champion
- Rickie Fowler – 2017 champion
- Hideki Matsuyama – 2016 champion
- Bubba Watson – 2015 champion
- Jordan Spieth – 2014 champion
Be a Part of the Action
From the golf course to the beach, once-in-a-lifetime experiences are everyday occurrences at the Hero World Challenge. Every event provides guests with an exclusive experience only found at Albany, Bahamas.
Experience Albany
- A one-of-its-kind location
- The most exclusive pro-am in golf
- Hospitality on and off the course like never before
Golf. Party. Repeat
The best in golf, luxury and entertainment merge at Albany, Bahamas one week each year. After the last putt drops, the action heats up at Aviva Beach with stunning evening events for partners and invited guests.
Evening Activities
- Hero World Challenge Beach Party
- Hero World Challenge Poker Night
- After-Party at Aviva Beach
Making a difference
The Hero World Challenge has raised more than $26 million for youth charities since 1999. Attracting the best in golf and business, the Hero World Challenge is a driving force of philanthropic support for youth education.
Hero World Challenge Beneficiaries
- TGR Foundation
- Tavistock Foundation
- Bahamas Youth Foundation
Hospitality
Hospitality at the Hero World Challenge is in a league of its own. Offering premium dining and views on top of the finishing holes, inside-the-ropes golf experiences and exclusive evening events for guests, the week at Albany, Bahamas is unforgettable both on and off the course.
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