CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte basketball royalty, a NASCAR champion and a local kid who just played in the Super Bowl will be taking on Quail Hollow Wednesday.
The Truist Championship’s pro-am competition begins at 7 a.m. with groups featuring two PGA players and three amateurs. Besides many pro athletes with local ties, several Truist executives are slated to compete with some of the world’s best golfers.
Rory McIlroy playing in 2026 Truist Championship in Charlotte, looking for fifth title at Quail Hollow
Here are the highest-profile groups with their starting times.
Team 9 (8:17 a.m.)
Pros: Harry Hall, Jhonattan Vegas; Amatuers: Tyler Crawford, Lacy Rice, Andruw Jones
Team 12 (Noon)
Pros: Keegan Bradley, Gary Woodland; Amatuers: Ernest Ellison, Rick Damron, Drake Maye
Team 20 (12:33 p.m.)
Pros: Rickie Fowler, Ricky Castillo; Amatuers: Chris Little, William Byron, Kyle Larson
Team 25 (8:50 a.m.)
Pros: Patrick Cantlay, Denny McCarthy; Amatuers: Dean Smith, Tom Nelson, Robert McCutcheon
Team 16 (3:13 p.m.)
Pros: Si Woo Kim, Max Homa; Amatuers: Paige Spiranac, Seth Curry, Dell Curry