The CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club is the season finale on the LPGA’s 2024 schedule.
The limited-field event features the top 60 golfers in the LPGA points standings from the season. The tournament features an $11 million purse and a $4 million first-place prize. This is the 11th CME.
There are seven past champions in the field: Amy Yang (2023), Lydia Ko (2022, 2014), Jin Young Ko (2021, 2020), Sei Young Kim (2019), Lexi Thompson (2018), Ariya Jutanugarn (2017) and Charley Hull (2016), and there are 19 of the 20 winners in 2024 competing.
Nine players are making their CME debut: Coughlin, Tardy, Nataliya Guseva, Jin Hee Im, Lucy Li, Gabriela Ruffels, Mao Saigo, Albane Valenzuela and Arpichaya Yubol.
Check out some photos from the event this week:
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Nelly Korda of the United States plays a shot on the first hole during a practice…
Nelly Korda of the United States plays a shot on the first hole during a practice round prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Lexi Thompson of the United States looks on during a practice round prior to the CME…
Lexi Thompson of the United States looks on during a practice round prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
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2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Charley Hull of England plays her shot from the third tee during a practice round prior…
Charley Hull of England plays her shot from the third tee during a practice round prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Lilia Vu of the United States looks on from the third hole during a practice round…
Lilia Vu of the United States looks on from the third hole during a practice round prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Lydia Ko of New Zealand high fives a pro-am partner on the second green prior to…
Lydia Ko of New Zealand high fives a pro-am partner on the second green prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Minjee Lee of Australia plays her shot from the third tee during a practice round prior…
Minjee Lee of Australia plays her shot from the third tee during a practice round prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
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2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Lauren Coughlin of the United States looks on with her caddie and husband, John Pond, on…
Lauren Coughlin of the United States looks on with her caddie and husband, John Pond, on the third hole during a practice round prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
The CME Globe Trophy prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club…
The CME Globe Trophy prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
The shoes of Lexi Thompson of the United States on the second green prior to the…
The shoes of Lexi Thompson of the United States on the second green prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
Charley Hull of England plays her shot from the third tee during a practice round prior…
Charley Hull of England plays her shot from the third tee during a practice round prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
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2024 CME Group Tour Championship
A fox squirrel as seen on the third hole prior to the CME Group Tour Championship…
A fox squirrel as seen on the third hole prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
2024 CME Group Tour Championship
A tee marker prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on…
A tee marker prior to the CME Group Tour Championship 2024 at Tiburon Golf Club on November 20, 2024 in Naples, Florida. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images)