2025 Tour Championship Tee Times, Featured Groups, & Weather Forecast

The Tour Championship marks the final event of the 2025 FedEx Cup Playoffs, and with it comes plenty of drama and big money on the line at East Lake Golf Club. This season’s finale brings together the PGA Tour’s top 30 players in a 30-person showdown, and thanks to this year’s new format, with no staggered start, anyone has a shot at the $10 million payday. 

Fans and players alike can expect some unpredictable weather in Atlanta, Georgia, adding an extra layer of excitement to the competition. Tee times kick off at 11:16 a.m. ET, with pairs starting from the first hole, setting the stage for a thrilling finish to the season.

Find the 2025 Tour Championship tee times, featured groups, and weather forecast for all four days at East Lake Golf Course.

2025 Tour Championship Featured Groups 

• 12:00 p.m. ET — Collin Morikawa and Viktor Hovland
• 1:00 p.m. ET — Harris English and Justin Thomas
• 1:38 p.m. ET —Tommy Fleetwood and Ben Griffin
• 2:00 p.m. ET — Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy

Only the top 30 players in the FedEx Cup standings qualified for the Tour Championship, making every pairing worth watching. The field features not just the PGA Tour’s most consistent players of the year, but also some of the hottest, most clutch competitors.

One of the most exciting pairings to watch will feature Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy. Scheffler is aiming to make history as the first player to win back-to-back Tour Championships, while McIlroy is going for his fourth Tour Championship title, the most in history. This dynamic duo tees off last at 2:00 p.m. ET, giving fans the perfect chance to catch all the action.

Other notable pairs include Collin Morikawa and Viktor Hovland, who will tee off at noon, promising plenty of excitement early in the day.

2025 Tour Championship Round 1 Tee Times 

With a $40 million purse on the line, there’s plenty to play for at East Lake Golf Club this weekend. The field brings together the PGA Tour’s top 30 players of the season, including six former FedEx Cup champions: Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland, Rory McIlroy, Patrick Cantlay, Justin Rose, and Justin Thomas.

But it’s not just the veterans, seven players are making their Tour Championship debuts, including J.J. Spaun, Ben Griffin, Maverick McNealy, Andrew Novak, Harry Hall, Jacob Bridgeman, and Chris Gotterup. With so much talent in the mix, there are plenty of reasons for fans to tune in. Tee times begin at 11:16 a.m. ET, with 15 pairs taking on the iconic East Lake layout.

Check out the chart below for Round 1 of the Tour Championship tee times. 

2025 Tour Championship Weather Forecast

The 2025 Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia, is shaping up to be a warm and sometimes wet weekend. Thursday kicks things off with sunny skies and highs in the low 90s, though a few afternoon showers could pop up to keep players on their toes. Friday and Saturday bring slightly cooler temperatures in the mid-80s, with occasional rain showers scattered throughout the day, perfect weather for dramatic leaderboard swings. 

By Sunday, players may face more persistent afternoon rain, but gentle east winds and comfortable temperatures will keep conditions manageable. Atlanta’s unpredictable late-summer weather will add an extra layer of excitement to the season-ending event.

Check out the chart below for the 2025 Tour Championship weather forecast at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia.