Hero World Challenge
The world’s best golfers compete at AlbanyHero World Challenge
The Hero World Challenge is a PGA TOUR event held every December at Albany’s championship golf course. Hosted by Tiger Woods, the tournament is broadcast internationally and features an elite field of 20 of the world’s top-ranked professional golfers while showcasing exceptional patron, player and sponsor experiences.
An Elite Field
The Hero World Challenge invites 20 of the world’s best golfers to compete at Albany. With one of the strongest fields in golf, the Hero World Challenge consistently delivers a thrilling competition for those watching on the grounds at Albany or at home. Past Hero World Challenge champions include: Rickie Fowler, Hideki Matsuyama, Viktor Hovland, Scottie Scheffler and five-time champion Tiger Woods.
Tournament Experience
The Hero World Challenge provides an exclusive setting for world-class hospitality throughout the week. From premium dining and views on top of the finishing holes to inside-the-ropes experiences and exclusive evening events, the week at Albany is perfect for a luxury getaway or client entertainment. A variety of pro-am, hospitality and inside-the-ropes packages are available to purchase each year.
International Impact
The Hero World Challenge drives strong philanthropic support for TGR Foundation, Tavistock Foundation and the Bahamas Youth Foundation. In 1999, Tiger Woods and his father Earl established the Hero World Challenge to benefit TGR Foundation and today, the tournament continues to raise funds for youth-focused charities and empower youth through education.
India Night Party
Jon Rahm, 2018 Champion
2019 Champion Henrik Stenson and Tiger Woods