It has never been easy to earn a PGA Tour card through the Korn Ferry Tour. It is now more difficult after changes for this season have been established. But an aspiring-pro, never Bryson, added a difficulty layer this week by earning a slow play penalty during a Korn Ferry Tour Finals event.
This is what you need to know.
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Benefits in the second of four Korn Ferry Tour Finals events at the National Children’s Championship for Children’s Hospital. The field has the Top 144 players in the Korn Ferry Tour classification after last week’s Simmons Bank open for the Snedeker Foundation. The Top 120 in the rankings after this week’s event will continue to the Compliance Solutions Championship.
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James Colgan
So what do they play for? After the last event, the Korn Ferry Tour Championship in October, the Top 20 Finishers PGA Tour cards for the 2026 season earn a life-changing development for every pro.
But that is much less than last year. In November 2024, the PGA Tour ratified major changes to the membership’s makeup. Full-time PGA Tour cards were reduced from 125 to 100. As part of the changes, the number of full tour cards on the Korn Ferry Tour Championship fell from 30 to 20.
That change is of crucial importance for never, who was the victim of the relevant slow-play fine in question.
Rules of civil servants issue a slow fine
Nimmer never came to the National Children’s Championship at the Scarlet Course of Ohio State University and was arranged in 36th place in the Korn Ferry Tour Points list. Last year that would have put him on the bubble to earn a PGA Tour card.
But with the new rules should never make some movements in the last three events to complete his dreams.
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Nick Piastowski
Never was even on par when he arrived at the Par-4 18th Hole on Thursday, his ninth hole of the opening round. A few birdies on the second nine would position him well for a run on a number of serious points at the weekend.
At the age of 18, never found the Ruw with his drive, the green with his approach, and then two-handed for a textbook par. Besides finally he would write a 5 on his score card for the Par-4.
According to the Korn Ferry Tour, never took 68 seconds to play his approach to 18, which divided the 40 seconds that was allocated for most shots. Even worse, new slow play rules that adopt this season changed the punishment for the first bad time of a player of a warning to a stroke.
Bryson never received a fine of a stroke during the round 1 of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship for exceeding the time that a stroke can play in accordance with the Korn Ferry Tour Pace of Play policy. (1/2)
– Korn Ferry Tour Communications (@kftcomms) September 18, 2025
As a result, a fine of a stroke was never assessed. His par became a bogey and he finished the round with a two-over 73. Another 73 in the second round of Friday never saw the cut miss. He is now expected to be in 40th place in the rankings of the Korn Ferry Tour.
Although his task has become harder, with two Korn Ferry Tour Finals events left, never has the chance to make a run and earn his PGA Tour card.
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