The final tournament of 2026 PGA Tour season, the Tour Championship, is set to take place at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, with the FedExCup title on the line. The top 30 golfers in the FedExCup standings will compete in the Championship, with Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Matt Fitzpatrick, Wyndham Clark, Tommy Fleetwood and Xander Schauffele among the biggest names competing.The tournament runs from Thursday, Aug. 27, through Sunday, Aug. 30, with a $40 million purse and $10 million going to the winner. Unlike the previous format, all 30 players begin the tournament at even par, meaning the FedExCup champion will be determined by the 72-hole result at East Lake.Scottie Scheffler leads the FedExCup fieldWorld No. 1 Scottie Scheffler enters the Tour Championship as the No. 1 player in the FedExCup standings for the fifth consecutive season. He is seeking his second FedExCup title after winning the championship in 2024.Scheffler has also been dealing with illness but is expected to compete at East Lake. He enters the tournament as the favorite and will play alongside Matt Fitzpatrick, the No. 2 player in the FedExCup standings, in the final pairing of the opening round.Fitzpatrick, Wyndham Clark and Chris Gotterup each have three PGA Tour victories this season, the most among players in the 2026 field. Clark moved into third place in the FedExCup standings after winning the BMW Championship.Clark will tee off with Cameron Young at 1:48 p.m. ET, while defending champion Tommy Fleetwood is paired with Ludvig Åberg at 1:12 p.m.Rory McIlroy chasing a fourth FedExCup titleRory McIlroy enters the 2026 Tour Championship with a chance to make FedExCup history. The Northern Irish star is the only three-time FedExCup champion and is looking to become the first player to win the title four times.McIlroy is ranked No. 11 in the FedExCup standings and will open the tournament alongside Xander Schauffele, who is No. 12. Their first-round tee time is scheduled for 12:54 p.m. ET on Thursday.McIlroy has one victory this season, but it came at the Masters, giving him another major championship to add to his career résumé.2026 Tour Championship TV scheduleGolf fans in the United States can watch the Tour Championship across ESPN, Golf Channel and CBS, with streaming available through ESPN+, Golf Channel's digital platforms and Paramount+. All times are Eastern.Thursday, Aug. 27 — Round 111 a.m.-1 p.m.: ESPN1-6 p.m.: Golf Channel11 a.m.-6 p.m.: ESPN+ / PGA Tour Live coverageFriday, Aug. 28 — Round 211 a.m.-1 p.m.: ESPN1-6 p.m.: Golf Channel11 a.m.-6 p.m.: ESPN+ / PGA Tour Live coverageSaturday, Aug. 29 — Round 31-3 p.m.: Golf Channel3-7 p.m.: CBS12:15-7 p.m.: ESPN+ / PGA Tour Live coverageSunday, Aug. 30 — Final RoundNoon-1:30 p.m.: Golf Channel1:30-6 p.m.: CBS11 a.m.-6 p.m.: ESPN+ / PGA Tour Live coverageCBS coverage can also be streamed through Paramount+, while ESPN+ carries featured groups, featured holes and additional live coverage.2026 Tour Championship Round 1 tee timesThe opening-round pairings are scheduled as follows, with all times Eastern:11:00 a.m. — Tom Kim, Ryan Fox11:12 a.m. — Justin Rose, Adam Scott11:24 a.m. — Robert MacIntyre, Viktor Hovland11:36 a.m. — Alex Smalley, Alex Fitzpatrick11:48 a.m. — Min Woo Lee, J.J. Spaun12:06 p.m. — Patrick Cantlay, Kristoffer Reitan12:18 p.m. — Ryan Gerard, Gary Woodland12:30 p.m. — Akshay Bhatia, Hideki Matsuyama12:42 p.m. — Jacob Bridgeman, Russell Henley12:54 p.m. — Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele1:12 p.m. — Tommy Fleetwood, Ludvig Åberg1:24 p.m. — Collin Morikawa, Sam Burns1:36 p.m. — Si Woo Kim, Chris Gotterup1:48 p.m. — Wyndham Clark, Cameron Young2:00 p.m. — Scottie Scheffler, Matt Fitzpatrick2026 Tour Championship fieldThe 30-player field is led by Scheffler and Fitzpatrick, followed by Clark, Young and Kim. The complete field is:Scottie SchefflerMatt FitzpatrickWyndham ClarkCameron YoungSi Woo KimChris GotterupCollin MorikawaSam BurnsTommy FleetwoodLudvig ÅbergRory McIlroyXander SchauffeleJacob BridgemanRussell HenleyAkshay BhatiaHideki MatsuyamaRyan GerardGary WoodlandPatrick CantlayKristoffer ReitanMin Woo LeeJ.J. SpaunAlex SmalleyAlex FitzpatrickRobert MacIntyreViktor HovlandJustin RoseAdam ScottTom KimRyan FoxWith every player starting at even par, the 2026 Tour Championship represents a significant change from the previous staggered-start format. The result means a player outside the top few spots in the FedExCup standings can still win the season-ending tournament and claim the FedExCup title with a strong four-day performance.For Scheffler, McIlroy, Fleetwood and the rest of the 30-player field, the stakes are enormous: one tournament, one FedExCup champion and a $10 million winner's prize.SEO keywords: 2026 Tour Championship, Tour Championship 2026, PGA Tour Championship 2026, FedEx Cup 2026, Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Tour Championship tee times, Tour Championship TV schedule, East Lake Golf Club, PGA Tour live stream