Debby delays begin of Wyndham Championship

PGA: Wyndham Championship - Final RoundAug 6, 2023; Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; A normal view of the champions trophy on the 18th inexperienced through the last spherical of the Wyndham Championship golf event. Necessary Credit score: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports activities

GREENSBORO, N.C. –The beginning of the primary spherical of the Wyndham Championship was delayed no less than into Thursday afternoon because the area offers with heavy rains spawned from the remnants of Hurricane Debby.

Match officers introduced shortly after 5 a.m. ET that tee occasions are on maintain and play will start no sooner than 3 p.m. All services at Sedgefield Nation Membership are closed.

The PGA Tour is anticipated to offer an replace at midday. The primary tee occasions have been initially scheduled for six:50 a.m.

Late Wednesday afternoon, event officers introduced that any competitors Thursday could be held with out spectators on the grounds due to weather-related issues.

In a single day, there have been quite a few flash-flood warnings issued for the area, which was pounded with rain.

The Wyndham Championship is the ultimate regular-season event on the PGA Tour schedule. Based mostly on outcomes from the event, the ultimate discipline of 70 golfers is decided for the FedExCup playoffs that start subsequent week.

There is a discipline of 156 golfers for the Wyndham Championship, which is slated to run by way of Sunday.

–Bob Sutton, Discipline Stage Media

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