The Arizona Republic

THIS WEEK ON TOUR

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LPGA Tour: CME Group Tour Championsh­ip

Course: Tiburon GC, Naples, Fla. TV: Thursday-Saturday, 2:30-5:30 p.m. (Golf Channel-Tape Delay). Sunday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. (Channel 15).

Notes: Gaby Lopez last week became the 10th player to win her first LPGA Tour event this year. … Ariya Jutanugarn already has clinched LPGA player of the year and the money title. She is leading the Vare Trophy for lowest scoring average and is the No. 1 seed in the Race to the CME Globe. No player has won all four awards in the same season. … The field features 17 of the top 20 in the women’s world ranking. European Tour: DP World Tour Championsh­ip

Course: Jumeirah Golf Estates (Earth Course), Dubai, United Arab Emirates. TV: Thursday-Saturday, midnight-6 a.m. Golf Channel); Sunday, 11:30 p.m. (Saturday)-5:30 a.m. (Golf Channel).

Notes: Jon Rahm won this event last year . ... Francesco Molinari and Tommy Fleetwood are the only two players who can win the Race to Dubai in the final event of the European Tour season. … Justin Rose, No. 3 in the Race to Dubai is not playing. Rose is the only player from among the top 30 in the standings who is not playing this week. PGA Tour: RSM Classic Course: Sea Island Resort (Seaside and Plantation courses), St. Simons Island, Ga. TV: Thursday-Sunday, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (Golf Channel).

Notes: This is the final PGA Tour event of the calendar year before resuming in January in Kapalua. … Webb Simpson at No. 20 is the highest-ranked player in the field at Sea Island. … Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk makes his third straight start. He tied for sixth last week at Mayakoba.

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