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In Savannah, Georgia, anticipation is building as the countdown to the 2026 Club Car Championship reaches just 34 days. On Tuesday, excitement filled the air during Media Day at The Landings, where organizers unveiled a mix of returning favorites and fresh additions to this year’s event.
A highlight of the announcements was the return of the Military Caddies in the Skyway Capital Markets Pro-Am, a cherished element of the championship’s military appreciation initiative. This special feature allows professional and amateur golfers to share the fairways with military personnel, who participate as Honorary Caddies, adding a unique and meaningful dimension to the competition.
Another crowd-pleaser making a comeback is Seersucker Suits Sunday. This tradition invites spectators to don their finest seersucker suits while enjoying the tournament. The individual sporting the most impressive suit will earn the opportunity to capture a memorable photograph with the 2026 champion, adding a personal touch to the event’s vibrant atmosphere.
According to the Club Car website, “pro’s and amateurs playing in our Pro-Am are lucky to be joined inside the ropes by a member of our military as an Honorary Caddie.”
Also, the return of Seersucker Suits Sunday. Spectators wear their suits to the golf course, The fan with the best suit will get a photo with the 2026 champion.
For Georgia Southern alumni, if you wear GSU gear, the alumni association has giveaways.
New this year is their partnership with Lexus. Fans can ride in Lexus shuttle to go in between holes.
Steven Fisk won the tournament in 2024 and talked about how it catapulted his career.
“You learn how to play golf with a caddie every single week and having that year or two or three or even more on the Korn Ferry tour prepares you for success at the next level,” Fisk said.
The tournament is March 26 through March 29 at the Landings.
“It’s the most similar game that you have to life,” Hamilton Coleman said. “You get bad breaks and good breaks and it’s not always about perfection. It’s more about managing your misses.”
Buck Brumlow added, “I mean traveling by yourself instead of a team like it’s it’s a hard life. If you don’t do it the right way. So I’m happy with what I’m doing.”
The purse is still $1 million. Last year’s winner, Jeremy Gandon, took home $180,000.