Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2024 Zurich Classic of New Orleans
The Zurich Classic at TPC Louisiana provided a refreshing change of pace for PGA Tour players, shifting from major championship intensity to a more relaxed team format. Despite the laid-back atmosphere, the event attracted significant talent, including five of the world’s top 15 players. Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry emerged victorious, edging out Martin Trainer…
The Zurich Classic at TPC Louisiana provided a refreshing change of pace for PGA Tour players, shifting from major championship intensity to a more relaxed team format. Despite the laid-back atmosphere, the event attracted significant talent, including five of the world’s top 15 players.
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry emerged victorious, edging out Martin Trainer and Chad Ramey in a playoff after finishing at 25-under-par. Their stellar performance earned them each a substantial $1.286 million from the event’s $8.9 million purse.
Lowry graciously acknowledged McIlroy’s contribution, noting, “Rory carried me a lot of the way.” Looking ahead, he wasted no time in lobbying his teammate to return in 2025 to defend their title, highlighting their camaraderie and competitive spirit.
Here’s a breakdown of the earnings for each team that made the cut:
1. Rory McIlroy-Shane Lowry: $1.286 million each
2. Chad Ramey-Martin Trainer: $525,100 each
3. Ryan Brehm-Mark Hubbard: $343,762.50 each
4. Garrick Higgo-Ryan Fox: $234,181.25 each
5. Sam Stevens-Paul Barjon: $234,181.25 each
6. Zac Blair-Patrick Fishburn: $234,181.25 each
7. Nico Echavarria-Max Greyserman: $234,181.25 each
8. Greyson Sigg-Chesson Hadley: $149,075 each
9. Thomas Detry-Robert MacIntyre: $149,075 each
10. Nick Taylor-Adam Hadwin: $122,375 each
The prize money reflects the competitive nature of the tournament, rewarding players for their skill and performance. As McIlroy and Lowry celebrate their victory, they look forward to future challenges, fueled by their success at the Zurich Classic.