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Palm Beach County OKs three‑year agreement with PGA Tour Inc. for Cognizant Classic

Board of County Commissioners · February 18, 2026
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Summary

The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners approved a three‑year agreement with PGA Tour Inc. to continue hosting the Cognizant Classic, following a TDC presentation that cited roughly $30 million in estimated annual economic impact and extensive global media coverage.

The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve a three‑year agreement with PGA Tour Inc., authorizing continued county sponsorship and deliverables for the Cognizant Classic. The motion, made by Commissioner Flores and seconded by Vice Mayor Woodworth, was recorded as carrying by the board.

The Tourist Development Council presented the proposal and highlighted the tournament’s reach and local economic benefits. Emmanuel Perry, executive director of the Tourist Development Council, said the tournament is televised on NBC, ESPN and the Golf Channel, is…

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