Morgan Creek Golf Course to Host PGA TOUR Americas’ Fortinet Cup Championship in 2025

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SURREY, B.C. – In a major announcement, Morgan Creek Golf Course has been named the host of the prestigious 2025 Fortinet Cup Championship. This historic event marks the thrilling conclusion of the PGA TOUR Americas season, set to take place September 22-28, 2025, featuring the top 120 players competing for Korn Ferry Tour cards.


A Grand Stage for Rising Stars

The lush, impeccably designed Morgan Creek Golf Course, renowned as one of Canada’s premier golfing venues, will showcase its challenges as a par 70 course for this tournament. Known for hosting national and international events, Morgan Creek will debut on the PGA TOUR stage as it crowns the Fortinet Cup Champion and highlights the top talent destined for golfing greatness.

Bringing the Championship to the Greater Vancouver Area

Scott Pritchard, Vice President of PGA TOUR Americas, expressed excitement:

“We’re thrilled to bring the Fortinet Cup Championship to this incredible venue and the Greater Vancouver Area. It’s a milestone moment for the event and the region.”

The shift to British Columbia aligns with a long-term vision shared by PGA TOUR Americas and Fortinet to elevate the competition and connect with Western Canada’s enthusiastic golf community.

A Celebration of Excellence and Innovation

Fortinet’s presence adds another layer of distinction, emphasizing both cybersecurity innovation and community impact. With deep roots in British Columbia, Fortinet’s Gordon Phillips highlighted the synergy:

“Hosting this championship in BC reflects our dedication to both golf and the local community, showcasing Fortinet’s cutting-edge technology and fostering meaningful engagement.”

Building on a Legacy of Talent

The Fortinet Cup Championship has consistently launched careers, with alumni like Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes, and Taylor Pendrith now thriving on the PGA TOUR. In 2025, new talent will emerge under the spotlight at Morgan Creek, further cementing the event as a proving ground for future stars.


Thunder Bay Connection: Inspiration for Local Golfers

For readers in Thunder Bay, this announcement is an inspiration for local golfers dreaming of making it to the big stage. Northwestern Ontario’s budding talent can take cues from this event, showcasing the pathways created by events like the Fortinet Cup Championship to reach elite levels.


 

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