Corales Puntacana Championship

The Corales Puntacana Championship is a professional golf tournament that is part of the PGA Tour. Held on the picturesque coastline of the Dominican Republic, it garners attention due to its breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. The tournament is known for its unique atmosphere and excellent weather, making it popular among players and spectators alike. Participation in this event offers players the chance to earn valuable FedExCup points.

The Corales Puntacana Championship was established in 2016 as part of the Web.com Tour (now known as the Korn Ferry Tour) and was first held in 2016. In 2018, it was elevated to the status of a PGA Tour event, significantly enhancing its prestige and attracting more well-known players. The tournament is played at the Corales Golf Club, renowned for its challenging water hazards and long fairways. In 2018, Brice Garnett claimed victory, becoming the first player to win at the new level. Other notable winners include Hudson Swafford, who won the tournament in 2020, and Tyler Duncan, who claimed victory in 2022. The tournament has also been marked by thrilling competitions and dramatic finishes, including playoffs in several seasons.