PGA Tour tightens its belt

Hideki Matsuyama en rute to the 2025 Sentry title at Kapalua Plantation Course in Hawaii. The PGA Tour says it will not return to Hawaii in 2027, where it traditionally opens its season with a two-week swing. — AP

THE PGA Tour has laid off 56 full-time employees, or about 4% of its total workforce.

According to a Sports Business Journal report on Thursday, an additional 73 vacant roles would not be filled, but the tour plans to reinvest in 30 or more new full-time positions.