PGA - 2024 Cognizant Classic


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2024 Cognizant Classic
PGA Tour 
PGA National Resort and Spa
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA 
29 February - 3 March 2024
 
Rickie Fowler will be hoping to become the fifth golfer to win the Cognizant Classic twice when he tees off at the PGA National Resort and Spa.
 
What to know about Fowler
 
The American star has won 10 professional tournaments and before that, he was the number one ranked amateur golfer in the world for 36 weeks in 2007 and 2008.
 
Fowler is one of only three golfers to shoot 62 in a major championship, achieving the feat at the 2023 US Open, played at the Los Angeles Country Club.
 
Latest news
 
Fowler took a short break from competitive golf after competing in the Genesis Invitational earlier this month - finishing 35th in the PGA event.
 
The 35-year-old is currently placed 31st on the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR), and his best overall ranking is fourth place.
 
Why Fowler is one of the favourites 
 
Fowler tends to bring his A game to the Cognizant Classic having won the tournament in 2017 before finishing second in 2019.
 
Having ended his four-year trophy drought by winning the 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic, the experienced golfer will be looking to record his first win in 2024 this weekend.
 
What did he say
 
“I was hitting putts on one of the greens and they have the bags set up, and I looked at a few different things because I was just not hitting some great putts,” Fowler told GolfWRX ahead of the 2024 Genesis Invitational.
 
“I looked at a few of the different necks and different sight lines. … The longer line that’s on there right now seemed to be the one, and the small neck just sat clean. It looked nice and was really easy to line up.”
 

The last five Cognizant Classic winners 

2019 - Keith Mitchell (USA)
2020 - Im Sung-jae (South Korea)
2021 - Matt Jones (Australia)
2022 - Sepp Traka (Austria)
2023 - Chris Kirk (USA) 
 

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Published: 02/28/2024