$19.5 Million PGA Tour Star Stuns With Reason for BMW Championship Final Round Woes originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Ben Griffin had designs on more than a T12 finish at the BMW Championship, but it was a position he was happy to accept after a remarkable final round that started in the most bizarre fashion.

For the weekend, NBC averaged 3.0 million viewers, which was a 41% increase from 2024. The tournament also had strong Thursday-Friday coverage on Golf Channel, which averaged 502,000 viewers, a 19% increase from 2024. Golf Channel’s Saturday and Sunday lead-ins to the main broadcast also saw gains, averaging 885,000 viewers (+84%).

The top 30 players in the FedExCup standings following the second playoff event have qualified for the Tour Championship. The PGA Tour's playoff finale will be contested at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta,