The course change was among the biggest storylines coming into the week as there were players like Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas and Max Homa that had tremendous success at Quail Hollow in the past and usually arrived at the Truist as names to watch.

There was a $4 million purse and a $720,000 first-place prize at the 2025 Oneflight Myrtle Beach Classic, this week's opposite-field PGA Tour event. There was also a two-year exemption on the PGA Tour up for grabs,