Champions Tour

New PGA Tour Champions event coming to Little Rock’s Pleasant Valley Country Club

by Talk Business & Politics staff (staff2@talkbusiness.net)

Simmons Bank leaders, PGA officials and other dignitaries announced Thursday (Aug. 31) that a new professional golf tournament will be played at Little Rock’s Pleasant Valley Country Club starting in October 2024.

A five-year agreement establishing the event – the Simmons Bank Championship – was announced at the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, with Simmons First National Corporation Executive Chairman George Makris, PGA Tour Champions President Miller Brady and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders in attendance.

The Simmons Bank Championship will serve as the second round of PGA Tour Champions’ annual Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs, with the top 54 players in the Charles Schwab Cup standings competing to earn their spot among the top 36 and gain entry into the final event of the season.

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