FORT WORTH, TEXAS - MAY 26: Davis Riley of the United States hits a tee shot on the third hole during the final round of the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club on May 26, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images)Getty ImagesThe PGA Tour is staying in the Lone Star State of Texas again this week for the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth. Regulars including world number one Scottie Scheffler and local fan favorite Jordan Spieth are not in the field this year, but the event still boasts some of the top players in the world.The uber talented Ludvig Aberg is the betting favorite for the week, followed by Russell Henley, whose game seems tailor made for Colonial Country Club. Other luminaries of the game such as Justin Thomas, Hideki Matsuyama, Robert MacIntyre, Rickie Fowler, Keegan Bradley and 2025 champion Ben Griffin headline the field this week in Texas.While the Charles Schwab Challenge is not a PGA Tour signature event, there is still a sizeable purse that the field will be playing for. 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge prize money payouts1. $1,782,0002. $1,079,1003. $683,1004. $485,100MORE FOR YOU5. $405,9006. $358,8757. $334,1258. $309,3759. $289,57510. $269,77511. $249,97512. $230,17513. $210,37514. $190,57515. $180,67516. $170,77517. $160,87518. $150,97519. $141,07520. $131,17521. $121,27522. $111,37523. $103,45524. $95,53525. $87,61526. $79,69527. $76,72528. $73,75529. $70,78530. $67,81531. $64,84532. $61,87533. $58,90534. $56,43035. $53,95536. $51,48037. $49,00538. $47,02539. $45,04540. $43,06541. $41,08542. $39,10543. $37,12544. $35,14545. $33,16546. $31,18547. $29,20548. $27,62149. $26,23550. $25,44351. $24,84952. $24,25553. $23,85954. $23,46355. $23,26556. $23,06757. $22,86958. $22,67159. $22,47360. $22,27561. $22,07762. $21,87963. $21,68164. $21,48365. $21,28566. $21,08767. $20,88968. $20,69169. $20,49370. $20,29571. $20,09772. $19,89973. $19,70174. $19,50375. $19,30576. $19,10777. $18,90978. $18,71179. $18,51380. $18,31581. $18,11782. $17,91983. $17,72184. $17,52385. $17,32586. $17,12787. $16,92988. $16,73189. $16,53390. $16,335Mike is a founding member of Break80 Golf and a contributing golf and sports writer for Forbes with PGA Tour and LIV Golf media credentials. Mike can be reached at break80podcast@gmail.com for inquiries or story leads.