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Palm Harbor, Florida - Innisbrook Resort Copperhead Course
Explore the legacy of the Valspar Championship, a Florida swing staple known as "The Gauntlet" on the challenging Copperhead Course.
View HistoryDiscover the legendary closing stretch at Innisbrook - holes 16-18 known as "The Snake Pit," one of golf's toughest finishes.
Course ChallengeWatch the latest LIV Golf Adelaide highlights plus a full CaddyBytes recap of the biggest shots, leaderboard swings, and Sunday drama.
Watch HighlightsDates: March 19-22, 2026
Location: Palm Harbor, Florida
Format: 72-hole stroke play
Defending Champion: To be determined
Field: 144 PGA Tour professionals
Purse: $8.1 million
The Valspar Championship features the famous "Snake Pit" closing holes at Innisbrook's Copperhead Course, testing golf's best during the Florida swing.
CaddyBytes 🏆 Valspar 2025 Final Round Highlights: The final round at the Valspar Championship delivered pure chaos and highlight-reel golf at the Copperhead Course, with momentum swings everywhere and the Snake Pit once again deciding who could survive under pressure. Early on, Billy Horschel produced one of the most outrageous shots of the entire PGA Tour season — a jaw-dropping recovery that instantly became a “Shot of the Year” candidate, leaving the broadcast crew stunned and the crowd roaring. The leaderboard quickly turned into a traffic jam as Davis Riley rolled in a clutch birdie putt to grab a share of the lead, while Viktor Hovland caught fire with long-range birdies and surged to nine-under, looking like he might run away with it. But the back nine brought the drama. Justin Thomas made a serious Sunday charge with aggressive iron play, a near-eagle look, and a birdie streak that pushed him right to the top of the board. Jordan Spieth also joined the hunt with a brilliant approach and a key birdie to climb into contention. Still, the Snake Pit had the final word. With pressure mounting late, Hovland steadied himself when it mattered most, surviving the closing stretch and sealing the win — completing a long road back to the winner’s circle. With clutch putting all week and just enough composure down the stretch, Viktor Hovland captured his 7th PGA Tour victory, holding off a final-round charge from Thomas and the rest of the pack. A classic Copperhead finish — big shots, big nerves, and a champion who earned every inch.
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