The seventh Elite Invitational plays 54 holes with no cut at The King & Bear Golf Club in St. Augustine, Fla., and every player in both fields is competing in honor of a Purple Heart recipient. The rescheduled AJGA PING Invitational, a 72-player field at Seminole Legacy in Tallahassee, starts its first round Nov. 6.
Robert Gwin is the defending champion at Carlton Woods after winning a 2025 playoff over Joseph Deraney at 4-under 212, and the event plays 54 holes Oct. 26-28 on the renovated Nicklaus Course in The Woodlands, Texas. The inaugural Tree Farm Invitational, pushed from January by weather, plays 36 holes of Stableford Oct. 26-27 at The Tree Farm in Batesburg, S.C.
Robert Royak won the Reynolds Senior Division last October at 12-under 204, five shots clear of Michael McCoy, and the event returns to Reynolds Lake Oconee in Georgia next week. The same days, the Carlton Woods Invitational crowns a Senior Division champion (55 and over) on the Nicklaus Course in The Woodlands, Texas.
