Highsmith's victory at Cognizant, in which he carded back-to-back 64s in the final two rounds to set a tournament record, comes with its privileges.

The Cognizant Classic wrapped up on Sunday and a hearty congratulations to Joe Highsmith is in order. Life changed radically for Highsmith with his first PGA Tour win and in the process he made some interesting history.

Joe Highsmith had to make a nervy par putt just to make the cut in the Cognizant Classic. Two days later the lefty from Washington state had the lowest weekend score at PGA National and is headed to the Masters.

Riding a career-defining weekend performance and benefiting from his rivals' timely stumbles, Highsmith accomplished something truly remarkable—becoming the first PGA Tour player since Brandt Snedeker in 2016 to make the cut on the number then surge all the way to victory,

FSU's Luke Clanton flirted with the lead at the Cognizant Classic, still walks away with a memory his family will never forget.

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Here's the breakdown of how much prize money each PGA Tour player earned this week at the 2025 Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches.