PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida and SURREY, B.C. – PGA TOUR Americas introduced Tuesday that Morgan Creek Golf Course in Surrey, British Columbia, will host the Fortinet Cup Championship in 2025. The sixteenth and remaining occasion of the PGA TOUR Americas season will embrace the highest 120 gamers within the season-long Fortinet Cup and will probably be contested September 22-28, 2025. The 72-hole occasion will decide the Fortinet Cup Champion and the season’s prime 10 gamers who will earn Korn Ferry Tour playing cards for the 2026 season.
“We’re delighted to companion with Morgan Creek and their unbelievable group and sit up for contesting the Fortinet Cup Championship within the higher Vancouver space, for the primary time within the historical past of the occasion,” mentioned Scott Pritchard, Vice President of PGA TOUR Americas. “It’s been a mutual purpose of ours and Fortinet to play the Fortinet Cup Championship within the Higher Vancouver Space for the reason that inception of our partnership and we’re wanting ahead to a tremendous competitors at one in every of British Columbia’s premier venues.”
Designed by Thomas McBroom, Morgan Creek has earned the fame as one of many prime golf programs in Canada because it opened in 1995. The course performs as a par 72 and slightly below 7,000 yards. For the Fortinet Cup Championship, gamers will play the course as a par 70, as two par 5s will probably be transformed into par 4s. The Fortinet Cup Championship would be the first PGA TOUR-sanctioned event hosted by Morgan Creek, nevertheless the membership isn’t any stranger to internet hosting nationwide and worldwide tournaments and has hosted Golf Canada, PGA of B.C. and Maple Leaf Junior Tour occasions. Moreover, Morgan Creek has hosted Open Qualifiers for the RBC Canadian Open and the LPGA’s CPKC Girls’s Open.
“We’re extremely excited to welcome the Fortinet Cup Championship to Morgan Creek,” mentioned Tom Doull, Director of Golf Operations at Morgan Creek Golf Course. “This prestigious occasion is the proper match for our dedication to excellence in golf, and we’re thrilled to showcase our course on a global stage. We will’t wait to rejoice the season’s prime gamers and create a memorable expertise for everybody concerned.”
The Fortinet Cup Championship has confirmed to be a pivotal cease for the long run stars of the PGA TOUR. Previous contributors of the Fortinet Cup Championship embrace PGA TOUR member and 2023 Fortinet Cup Champion Hayden Springer, Tony Finau, Jake Knapp and 2024 Presidents Cup Worldwide Workforce members Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes and Taylor Pendrith.
“We’re very excited concerning the arrival of the Fortinet Cup Championship in British Columbia for 2025,” acknowledged Gordon Phillips, Vice President of Western Canada at Fortinet. “This occasion would be the good alternative to carry collectively our clients and companions and supply them with the perfect golf in Canada, in addition to expertise Fortinet’s industry-leading cybersecurity know-how and dedication to the area people, constructed on greater than 2,000 Fortinet staff based mostly within the decrease mainland in BC. Fortinet has robust ties with BC, dwelling to our largest R&D facility and the FortiGuard´s menace intelligence group.”
“Because the Title Sponsor for the Fortinet Cup Championship, we’re proud to companion with PGA TOUR Americas to host this prestigious occasion at Morgan Creek Golf Course in Surrey, BC,” mentioned Marc Asturias, Vice President of Advertising and marketing and Discipline CISO for Authorities at Fortinet Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. “For the final 25 years, Fortinet has been a driving pressure within the evolution of cybersecurity and the convergence of networking and safety. This sponsorship permits us to additional our dedication to excellence in cybersecurity, fostering neighborhood engagement, selling younger golf expertise, and serving to the native communities.”
Since Fortinet grew to become the Cup sponsor and season-ending Fortinet Cup Championship title sponsor, the event has partnered with deserving charities, together with the Corey and Mallory Conners Household Fund, Brown Bagging for Calgary’s Youngsters and most not too long ago the First Tee of Ontario. Giving again to the neighborhood stays an integral pillar to this occasion and Fortinet will probably be asserting the charity companion within the coming months.
The 16-event PGA TOUR Americas season will include six occasions in Latin America, and 10 in North America, 9 of that are in Canada. PGA TOUR Americas will announce the entire 2025 schedule within the coming weeks.