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The final official PGA Tour event of 2024 has arrived, as Sea Island Golf Club’s Seaside Course is once again set to host The RSM Classic. Defending champion Ludvig Aberg makes his return to golf’s biggest stage this week after a two-month recovery from knee surgery. The Swede hasn’t played since a 16th-place finish at the Tour Championship.

Introduced in 2010, initially as the McGladrey Classic, the tournament was renamed as part of a sponsorship deal with accountancy firm RSM US. The RSM Classic brings together 156 players to compete for a substantial prize purse of $8 million.

One tournament stands between PGA Tour players and the offseason as the 2024 RSM Classic represents the final event of the FedEx Cup Fall. Serving as the FedEx Cup Fall finale for the second straight season,

RSM Classic tee times for Thursday's first round at Sea Island, featuring Ludvig Aberg, Brian Harman and more.

The RSM Classic is the 48th and final tournament in 2024 for the PGA Tour. For those still seeking to lock up status for 2025, this is the Last Chance Saloon, as these are the final 72 holes of golf to determine the top 125 in the FedEx Cup points.

The PGA Tour will wrap up the FedExCup Fall portion of the schedule this week with the 2024 RSM Classic at Sea Island Golf Club in St. Simons Island, Georgia. The first round will begin on Thursday morning where Ludvig Aberg will try to defend his title.

Thursday, the 2024 The RSM Classic gets underway at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course). It’s An $8M total purse on the par-72 course. Ludvig Aberg won the tournament last year.Rafael