Darren Fichardt had a decision to make. Continue playing the DP World Tour, or, at age 51, focus on the Legends Tour (the 50-and-over circuit in Europe). He also had a third option, one that seemed like the most daunting, and that was to take a chance on the PGA Tour Champions.
Despite having no status in the U.S., he decided to open Door No. 3, though he didn’t fully embrace that choice till a few months into the year.
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Things didn’t start off great. His first event was the 2026 Senior PGA Championship, where he made the cut but only finished
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