Bermuda Championship: 6 Golfers Chase PGA TOUR Card! Sunday Showdown!

The Butterfield Bermuda Championship heads into a thrilling Sunday finish with six golfers within one shot of the lead! Adam Schenk and Braden Thornberry are tied at the top, but Takumi Kanaya, Max McGreevy, Adam Hadwin, and Chandler Phillips are right behind them.
For five of these players, a win would be their first on the PGA TOUR, and for all six, it’s a crucial opportunity to secure their 2026 PGA TOUR card. The pressure is on as they battle not only for the title but also for their future on the tour.
We break down the key storylines, including Adam Schenk’s quest for his first win, Braden Thornberry’s college success, and Takumi Kanaya’s impressive form. Don’t miss the final round as these golfers fight for a life-changing victory!

Get ready for an intense showdown at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. The stage is set for an epic battle as six golfers are within striking distance of the lead heading into the final day. With the stakes at an all-time high, these players are fighting for their PGA Tour future. It’s crunch time, folks. All six are vying for their 2026 tour card. And for five of them, it’s their first shot at glory. Adam Shank and Braden Thornbury lead the pack at 12 under par closely followed by Takumi Canaya Max McGrevy Chandler Phillips and the 36 hole leader Adam Hadwin who are just a shot behind at 11 under. Hadwin the only player with a tour victory is joined by a talented group of golfers who are hungry for their breakthrough moment. But here’s where it gets controversial. These players find themselves in this position due to a mix of factors. Some are dealing with swing changes that haven’t quite paid off. Others are returning from injuries and some are simply going through a rough patch. It’s a reminder that even the best golfers face challenges and setbacks. For Adam Shank, a tour title has been a long- aaited dream. Despite holding the 54 hole lead co-lead five times, is yet to claim his first win in 243 starts. He knows the pressure is on, especially with the threat of Q school looming if he fails to crack the top 100. It’s a great opportunity for tomorrow, Shenk said. I’m motivated and I’m excited to see what happens. Shanks recent form has been a roller coaster. After missing six cuts in a row, he’s found his groove, making the weekend in four straight PGA Tour starts. He attributes this to some game-changing adjustments he made after the Windham Championship. I’ve been working tirelessly for the last 2 years, but the results haven’t shown until now. I wish I could have figured this out earlier, but I’m glad I’m here, he added. And this is the part most people miss. Braden Thornberry, the college standout, has had an intriguing journey to the tour. With an impressive resume from his time at Olay Miss, including winning the NCAADI men’s golf championship, Thornberry is now looking to translate that success to the professional stage. I’ve had some great wins in college, but it’s been a while since I felt that confidence. Hopefully, my recent form will carry over and give me an edge, Thornberry said. As the players prepare for the finale, they face a unique challenge. Due to forecasted high winds, tea times have been moved up, giving them less time to overthink their strategy. It’s a blessing in disguise as it keeps them focused on the task at hand. I’m excited for tomorrow. I’ll get some rest and be ready to seize this opportunity, Shank said. For these golfers, the Butterfield Bermuda Championship is more than just a tournament. It’s a chance to write their names in history. Who will emerge victorious and claim the trophy? Only time will tell. So, what do you think? Who do you think has what it takes to tilt the trophy? And what impact will the weather conditions have on the outcome? Let’s discuss in the comments.