2021 WGC-Workday Championship
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The 2021 WGC-Workday Championship was a golf tournament that was played February 25–28 at The Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Florida. It was the 22nd and final time the WGC Championship has been played and the first of the World Golf Championships events to be staged in 2021. The event was originally scheduled to take place in Mexico, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was moved to Florida in January 2021. On February 16, it was announced Workday, Inc. would become the new title sponsor.
Collin Morikawa won the event by three strokes over Billy Horschel, Viktor Hovland, and Brooks Koepka.
Course layout
The Concession Golf Club
| Hole | Yards | Par | Hole | Yards | Par | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 428 | 4 | 10 | 410 | 4 | |
| 2 | 476 | 4 | 11 | 211 | 3 | |
| 3 | 605 | 5 | 12 | 349 | 4 | |
| 4 | 237 | 3 | 13 | 545 | 5 | |
| 5 | 478 | 4 | 14 | 222 | 3 | |
| 6 | 183 | 3 | 15 | 424 | 4 | |
| 7 | 606 | 5 | 16 | 442 | 4 | |
| 8 | 402 | 4 | 17 | 610 | 5 | |
| 9 | 450 | 4 | 18 | 486 | 4 | |
| Out | 3,865 | 36 | In | 3,699 | 36 | |
| Source: | Total | 7,564 | 72 |
Field
The field consisted of players from the top of the Official World Golf Ranking and the money lists/Orders of Merit from the six main professional golf tours. Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified, but other categories are shown in parentheses.
1. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of February 15, 2021:
- Abraham Ancer (2,3)
- Daniel Berger (2,3)
- Christiaan Bezuidenhout (2,5)
- Jason Day (2)
- Bryson DeChambeau (2,3)
- Harris English (2,3,4)
- Tony Finau (2,3,4,6)
- Matt Fitzpatrick (2,5)
- Tommy Fleetwood (2,5)
- Sergio García (2)
- Tyrrell Hatton (2,3,5,6)
- Billy Horschel (2,3)
- Viktor Hovland (2,3,4)
- Im Sung-jae (2,3,5)
- Dustin Johnson (2,3,4)
- Kevin Kisner (2,3)
- Brooks Koepka (2)
- Jason Kokrak (2)
- Matt Kuchar (2)
- Marc Leishman (2,3)
- Shane Lowry (2)
- Robert MacIntyre (2,6)
- Hideki Matsuyama (2,3)
- Rory McIlroy (2,3,5,6)
- Collin Morikawa (2,3,5)
- Kevin Na (2,3)
- Joaquín Niemann (2,3,4)
- Louis Oosthuizen (2,5)
- Carlos Ortiz (2,4)
- Ryan Palmer (2,3)
- Victor Perez (2,5)
- Jon Rahm (2,3)
- Patrick Reed (2,3,5)
- Justin Rose (2,6)
- Xander Schauffele (2,3,4)
- Scottie Scheffler (2,3)
- Adam Scott (2)
- Webb Simpson (2,3)
- Cameron Smith (2,3)
- Justin Thomas (2,3,4)
- Brendon Todd (2,3)
- Bubba Watson
- Lee Westwood (2,5)
- Bernd Wiesberger (2)
- Matthew Wolff (2,3)
- Gary Woodland (2)
- Will Zalatoris (2)
- Patrick Cantlay (2,4), Paul Casey (2,5,6) and Tiger Woods (2) did not play.
2. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of February 22, 2021:
- Max Homa (4)
3. The top 30 players from the final 2020 FedExCup Points List:
4. The top 10 players from the 2021 FedExCup Points List, as of February 22, 2021:
5. The top 20 players from the final 2020 European Tour Race to Dubai:
- Laurie Canter
- Thomas Detry
- Lucas Herbert
- Rasmus Højgaard
- Aaron Rai
- Andy Sullivan
- Sami Välimäki
- Erik van Rooyen
6. The top 10 players from the 2021 European Tour Race to Dubai, as of February 8, 2021:
7. The top 2 players, not otherwise exempt, from the 2020–21 Japan Golf Tour Order of Merit, as of December 31, 2020:
8. The top 2 players, not otherwise exempt, from the 2020–21 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit, as of December 31, 2020:
9. The top 2 players, not otherwise exempt, from the final 2019–20 Sunshine Tour Order of Merit:
10. The top 2 players, not otherwise exempt, from the 2020–21 Asian Tour Order of Merit, as of December 31, 2020:
11. The highest ranked available player from Mexico from the Official World Golf Ranking as of February 15, 2021. If the highest ranked available player from Mexico from the Official World Golf Ranking is otherwise eligible, the next highest ranked available player from Mexico within the top 300 on the Official World Golf Ranking as of February 15, 2021
12. The highest ranked players not otherwise qualified from outside the top 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking, as of February 22, 2021, to bring the field up to 72 players:
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Second round
Friday, February 26, 2021
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Brooks Koepka | 67-66=133 | −11 |
| T2 | United States Billy Horschel | 67-67=134 | −10 |
| United States Collin Morikawa | 70-64=134 | ||
| Australia Cameron Smith | 68-66=134 | ||
| T5 | United States Tony Finau | 68-67=135 | −9 |
| England Matt Fitzpatrick | 66-69=135 | ||
| United States Webb Simpson | 66-69=135 | ||
| T8 | United States Kevin Kisner | 67-69=136 | −8 |
| United States Patrick Reed | 68-68=136 | ||
| T10 | Mexico Abraham Ancer | 71-66=137 | −7 |
| South Africa Louis Oosthuizen | 69-68=137 |
Third round
Saturday, February 27, 2021
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Collin Morikawa | 70-64-67=201 | −15 |
| T2 | United States Billy Horschel | 67-67-69=203 | −13 |
| United States Brooks Koepka | 67-66-70=203 | ||
| 4 | United States Webb Simpson | 66-69-69=204 | −12 |
| T5 | Northern Ireland Rory McIlroy | 69-70-66=205 | −11 |
| United States Patrick Reed | 68-68-69=205 | ||
| T7 | England Matt Fitzpatrick | 66-69-71=206 | −10 |
| Norway Viktor Hovland | 71-69-66=206 | ||
| Japan Hideki Matsuyama | 72-66-68=206 | ||
| United States Scottie Scheffler | 69-70-67=206 |
Final round
Sunday, February 28, 2021
Final leaderboard
| Champion |
| (c) = past champion |
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Collin Morikawa | 70-64-67-69=270 | −18 | 1,820,000 |
| T2 | United States Billy Horschel | 67-67-69-70=273 | −15 | 783,333 |
| Norway Viktor Hovland | 71-69-66-67=273 | |||
| United States Brooks Koepka | 67-66-70-70=273 | |||
| 5 | United States Scottie Scheffler | 69-70-67-68=274 | −14 | 430,000 |
| T6 | Northern Ireland Rory McIlroy | 69-70-66-71=276 | −12 | 320,667 |
| South Africa Louis Oosthuizen | 69-68-70-69=276 | |||
| United States Webb Simpson | 66-69-69-72=276 | |||
| T9 | United States Jason Kokrak | 70-69-69-69=277 | −11 | 237,500 |
| United States Patrick Reed (c) | 68-68-69-72=277 |