The Zurich Classic of New Orleans became a pairs event in 2017 having been a regular individual event since 1938.
Nick Hardy and Davis Riley convincingly donned this unique event in 2023, beating the Canadian pair of Adam Hadwin and Nick Taylor by two shots.
Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele won the event at TPC Louisiana the previous year and won $1,199,350 each for their troubles.
The prize money has increased from $8,600,000 to $8,900,000 since last year. The winning pair will bank $1,286,050 each which could be one of several superstar pairings.
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry, Will Zalatoris and Sahith Theegala and Cantlay and Schauffele are among the most interesting pairings of the week in New Orleans, as well as Luke Donald and Francesco Molinari, and Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick.
Prize money: Zurich Classic of New Orleans
Purse: $8,900,000
Win: $1.286 million
2: $525,100
3: $343,762
4: $289,250
5: $251,425
6: $215,825
7: $180,225
8: $157,975
9: $140,175
10: $122,375
11: $104,575
12: $89,222
13: $74,849
14: $67,195
15: $61,855
16: $56,515
17: $51,397
18: $46,947
19: $42,720
20: $39,160
21: $35,600
22: $32,040
23: $28,489
24: $25,098
25: $22,784
26: $21,627
27: $20,826
28: $20,381
29: $20,025
30: $19,669
31: $19,313
32: $18,957
33: $18,601
34: $18,245
35: $17,889
36: $17,533
37: $17,177
38: $16,821
39: $16,465
40: $16,109
41: $15,753
42: $15,397
43: $15,041
44: $14,685
45: $14,329
What about the Zurich Classic of New Orleans prize money from previous years? Here is the total purse and the winners’ share from historical tournaments…
2023
Purse: $8,600,000
Winner: $1,242,700 (Nick Hardy & Davis Riley)
2022
Purse: $8,300,000
Winner: $1,199,350 each (Patrick Cantlay & Xander Schauffele)
2021
Purse: $7,400,000
Winner: $1,069,300 each (Marc Leishman & Cameron Smith)
2019
Purse: $7,300,000
Winner: $1,051,200 each (Ryan Palmer & Jon Rahm)
2018
Purse: $7,200,000
Winner: $1,036,800 each (Billy Horschel & Scott Piercy)
2017
Purse: $7,100,000
Winner: $1,022,400 each (Jonas Blixt & Cameron Smith)
2016
Purse: $7,000,000
Winner: $1,260,000 (Brian Stuard)
2015
Purse: $6,900,000
Winner: $1,242,000 (Justin Rose)
2014
Purse: $6,800,000
Winner: $1,224,000 (Noh Seung-yul)
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