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Barracuda Championship Set to Conclude at Tahoe Mountain Club

TRUCKEE, California — The Barracuda Championship, featuring a purse of $4 million, will conclude on Sunday at Tahoe Mountain Club‘s Old Greenwood course. Heading into the final round, Rico Hoey and Ryan Gerard share the lead with 34 points, while Erik van Rooyen and Tom Vaillant are close behind at 33 and 32 points, respectively.
The tournament, held from July 17 to July 20, 2025, utilizes a unique Modified Stableford scoring system. This format awards points for aggressive shot-making, promoting a high-risk, high-reward strategy among players. Nik Dunlap, the defending champion, seeks to clinch the title again after winning last year with a score of 62 points.
Set at an elevation of nearly 6,000 feet, Old Greenwood is a par-71 course measuring 7,480 yards. It encourages players to take risks in their shots, thrilling fans with dynamic swings in the leaderboard. The Barracuda Championship presents a rare opportunity for emerging talents and players just outside the top tiers to showcase their skills.
Daily coverage will be broadcast live on the Golf Channel, with streaming options available through PGA Tour Live on ESPN+. The tournament starts daily at 9:45 a.m. ET, with early and afternoon tee times set for the players.
As the championship unfolds, excitement builds around the course, where fans are eager to see who will emerge victorious by pursuing eagles and birdies in a setting known for its stunning views. The final day promises to deliver thrilling moments and surprise finishes in this one-of-a-kind tournament.