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CoursesNewsThe RSM Classic is an annual PGA Tour event held at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) in St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States of America. The 2026 edition takes place Nov 19 - 22 with a prize fund of $7.4m.
The RSM Classic is played at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course), a par 70 course measuring 7,005 yards. Designed by Tom Fazio, the course opened in 1998. Located in St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States of America.
The RSM Classic is contested annually during the PGA Tour season. The 2026 edition is scheduled for Nov 19 - 22.
The greens at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) are Bermudagrass, with Overseeded Bermudagrass fairways. Bermudagrass is common at warm-climate venues and tends to produce a firm, fast surface.
Historically, players who contend at The RSM Classic gain the most strokes on the greens (+0.62 SG/round) and on approach (+0.61 SG/round). Off the tee also matters, with top-10 finishers averaging +0.32 SG/round.
In 2025, The RSM Classic was won by Sami Valimaki at -23.
| Pos | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sami Valimaki | -23 |
| 2 | Max McGreevy | -22 |
| 3 | Ricky Castillo | -21 |
| T4 | Nico Echavarria | -19 |
| T4 | Lee Hodges | -19 |
| Year | Champion | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sami Valimaki | -23 |
| 2024 | Maverick McNealy | -16 |
| 2023 | Adam Svensson | -19 |
| 2023 | Adam Svensson | -19 |
| 2022 | Talor Gooch | -22 |
| 2021 | Robert Streb | -19 |
| 2020 | Tyler Duncan | -19 |
| 2019 | Charles Howell III | -19 |
| 2018 | Austin Cook | -21 |
| 2017 | Mackenzie Hughes | -17 |
Winners at The RSM Classic — last 11 editions
| Year | Winner | Score | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | SG Total | OTT | APP | ARG | PUTT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 🇫🇮 Sami Valimaki | -23 | 66 | 62 | 65 | 66 | +10.35 2 | +1.73 21 | +2.27 25 | +1.27 26 | +5.08 6 |
| 2024 | 🇺🇸 Maverick McNealy | -16 | 62 | 70 | 66 | 68 | +10.55 1 | +2.36 13 | +3.77 6 | +0.73 43 | +3.69 12 |
| 2023 | 🇨🇦 Adam Svensson | -19 | 73 | 64 | 62 | 64 | +15.36 1 | +2.86 10 | +2.50 18 | +0.84 31 | +9.16 1 |
| 2023 | 🇨🇦 Adam Svensson | -19 | 73 | 64 | 62 | 64 | +5.56 10 | +2.59 7 | +4.49 1 | -0.29 64 | -1.22 73 |
| 2022 | 🇺🇸 Talor Gooch | -22 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 64 | +13.67 1 | -0.54 103 | +6.29 2 | +2.88 2 | +5.03 6 |
| 2021 | 🇺🇸 Robert Streb | -19 | 65 | 63 | 67 | 68 | +5.87 13 | +0.51 60 | +0.35 61 | +0.51 46 | +4.50 9 |
| 2020 | 🇺🇸 Tyler Duncan | -19 | 67 | 61 | 70 | 65 | +10.17 1 | +1.68 23 | +4.93 3 | +0.16 65 | +3.41 14 |
| 2019 | 🇺🇸 Charles Howell III | -19 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 67 | +5.23 14 | +0.62 59 | +2.36 19 | +0.10 72 | +2.15 27 |
| 2018 | 🇺🇸 Austin Cook | -21 | 66 | 62 | 66 | 67 | +12.55 1 | +2.33 12 | +4.55 5 | +2.30 11 | +3.38 13 |
| 2017 | 🇨🇦 Mackenzie Hughes | -17 | 61 | 67 | 68 | 69 | +9.55 3 | +0.50 65 | -1.83 131 | +4.72 1 | +6.16 3 |
| 2016 | 🇺🇸 Kevin Kisner | -22 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 64 | +13.69 1 | +2.19 16 | +5.18 3 | +0.06 73 | +6.27 3 |
Skill profile of last 11 winners (standard deviations from tour average)