Everything you need to know about TOUR Championship 2022 in Atlanta

ATLANTA — Starting Thursday, PGA golfers will converge at the East Lake Golf Club for the TOUR Championship 2022.

Since 2004, East Lake has been the permanent home for TOUR Championship, which will cap off the playoffs. Only the top 30 players qualify for the tournament each year.

WHEN IS IT AND WHAT TIMES?

TOUR Championship will take place Aug. 24-Aug. 28 at East Lake. The gates will open for the practice round Wednesday at 9 a.m. For each round Thursday-Sunday, the course will open at 10 a.m.

If you are interested in particular golfers, tee times and pairings will be announced the day before each round. Here is the list of current tee times and leaderboard.  

HOW CAN I GET TICKETS?

Tickets and packages can be purchased here. Daily ground tickets are $70 for Thursday, $75 for Friday and $85 each for Saturday and Sunday. The youth ticket program offers a maximum of two children ages 15 and under to be admitted free per one adult ticket.

Tickets are paperless for TOUR Championship and will be mobile entry.

PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION:

TOUR Championship officers general parking passes for $20 and shuttle buses from the Georgia World Congress Center at Marshalling Yard and Yellow Lot.

An additional shuttle will run at the North DeKalb Mall on Saturday and Sunday.

For rideshare, there is a drop-off and pick-up area at the Drew Charter School located across the street.

CELLPHONE POLICY

According to TOUR Championship policy, cellphones must be on silent at all times and no flash photography is allowed. No golfer wants to hear a cellphone ring when he’s getting ready for an important shot.

If you have to take or make a phone call, there are designated areas around the course. You can take pictures and videos but only for your personal use. Livestreaming is not allowed.

BAG POLICY:

These bags and items will be allowed:

• Personal bags 6″x 6″ or smaller
• Clear plastic, vinyl or other carry on items not exceeding 12″ x 6″ x 12″
• A 1-gallon clear, resealable plastic bag
• Reusable plastic or metal cups/bottles that are empty upon entry and exit, cannot hold more than 32 ounces
• Umbrellas without sleeve
• Portable radios with headsets
• Collapsible chairs without chair bags and seat cushions without carrying case or pockets
• Binoculars without a case
• Medically necessary materials, strollers, diaper bags, other essential baby supplies

These items will NOT be allowed:

• Bags larger than 6″x6″, clear bags larger than 12″x6″x12″
• Glass cups or bottles of any kind except for medical/infant needs
• Memorabilia including pin flags, photos, trading cards, balls, other sports paraphernalia
• Computers, laptops, video cameras, DSLR and point-and-shoot cameras
• Posters, banners and signs
• Beverages or coolers
• Selfie sticks
• Lawn chairs or oversized chairs

Click here for a full list of items allowed and banned from the course plus examples of clear bag sizes.

AUTOGRAPHS

The best place to get an autograph is behind the No. 18 green in the Youth Autograph Area as players finish their rounds Thursday-Sunday. Most players who finish their round will walk the fence line on the way back to the clubhouse to sign autographs.

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