The 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship's first round will commence on August 15, and the final round with the closing ceremony will be on August 18 at the TPC Southwind in Tennessee for the third consecutive time. Most importantly, the championship is the first of the three annual events for the 18th FedEx Cup playoffs; further, the 2024 FedEx Cup will be held during the PGA Tour season after 12 years, since 2012.
The FedEx St. Jude Championship features no 36-hole cut; in fact, the field of the event has top-70 golfers on the FedEx Cup points list. The winner will receive the winner's share of $3.6 million from the purse of $20 million and 2000 FedEx Cup points. Next, the top-50 golfers on the FedEx Cup points list will participate in the BMW Championship, the second event of the FedEx Cup playoffs. Finally, the top-30 FedEx Cup points-list golfers will play at the Tour Championship to determine the FedEx Cup champion of the season, who will receive $25 million from the $100 million bonus pool.
When is the FedEx St. Jude Championship?
Formally, the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship will start on August 12, which is the professionals' practice day, and last through August 13, though the course will be closed to the public. Moving on, the Pro-Am tournament will take place on August 14, and the first round of the competition will take place on August 15. After the fourth round on August 18, there will be a closing ceremony and trophy presentation to wrap up the championship.
The entire schedule of the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship is as follows:
| Date | Event | Gates Open (C.T) | Will Call (C.T.) |
Monday, August 12 | Course Closed to the Public | N/A | N/A |
| All Day - Practice Round for Professionals | N/A | N/A | |
Tuesday, August 13 | Course Closed to the Public | N/A | N/A |
| All Day - Practice Round for Professionals | N/A | N/A | |
Wednesday, August 14 | Pro-Am Morning Wave | No. 1 and No. 10 tees | 7 a.m. | 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
| FedEx Purple Eagle Plane Dedication | Driving Range | 7 a.m. | 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. | |
| Afternoon Pro-Am Tee Times | No. 1 and No. 10 tees | 7 a.m. | 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. | |
| Thursday, August 15 | First Round | 7 a.m. | 6:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| Friday, August 16 | Second Round | 7 a.m. | 6:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
Saturday, August 17 | Third Round | 7 a.m. | 6:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
| FedEx Flyover | 7 a.m. | 6:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. | |
Sunday, August 18 | Final Round | 7 a.m. | 6:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
| St. Jude Honorary Pin Flag Holders | No. 18 green | 7 a.m. | 6:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. | |
| Closing Ceremony and Trophy Presentation | No. 18 green | 7 a.m. | 6:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
FedEx St. Jude Championship 2024 Tickets
The 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship’s tickets range between $72 and $275, depending on the package and the date. They are available to buy at the official website of the championship and TicketMaster. Since the first and last rounds are considered important, the ticket's price on those might be higher than on normal days.
Tickets for the competition rounds of the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship are on sale at the Daily Grounds, with prices starting at $72 excluding taxes and fees. Since the cost of tickets varies depending on demand, fans are advised to buy them as soon as possible to get the best deal. The daily ground tickets feature local cuisine from well-known Memphis restaurants, an allowance for public venues, and watch the top PGA Tour players compete live by standing in front of the rope line.
For the FedEx St. Jude Championship, all Mastercard holders can use their cards to get discounted pricing; each cardholder account is limited to six Daily Grounds tickets each day. Also, FedEx team members will have the first chance to purchase a limited quantity of tickets, priced at $35. If a team member has an email address on fedex.com, they can buy up to eight tickets each.
Further, free tickets are available for children under 15 and military personnel. Every ticketed adult may bring two children under the age of 15 for free entry into the FedEx St. Jude Championship, as is customary. And owing to Big River Steel, military personnel and veterans can reserve up to two (2) free grounds tickets per day.
First-come, first-served covered stadium seating with a better view of the famous TPC Southwind 11th hole is available at the Michelob Ultra Athletic Club; however, its tickets are rather expensive in comparison, starting at $275, excluding taxes and fees. The prices are justified, though, given that it offers wine, spirits, and quality food for sale in addition to beer and non-alcoholic beverages that are included in the ticket fee.
FAQs on FedEx. St. Jude Championship
A. The 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship's tickets range between $72 and $275, depending on the package.
A. The 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship will take place at the TPC Southwind in Tennessee, in the United States.
A. The Michelob Ultra Athletic Club at the FedEx St. Jude Championship is a premium experience of spectating the game from an elevated view with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and food.
A. The FedEx St. Jude Championship's field consists of the top 70 golfers on the FedEx Cup points list.
A. The 2023 FedEx St. Jude Championship winner, Lucas Glover, earned $3.6 million of the winner's share from the purse of $20 million. The prize money is same in the 2024 event as well.
