Veritex Bank Championship Returning to Arlington's Texas Rangers Golf Club April 21-27, 2025
By Office of Communications
Posted on October 28, 2024, October 28, 2024

 

Texas Rangers Golf Club and the Veritex Bank Championship hosted sponsors, fans, and community members at a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony at Texas Rangers Golf Club on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.

The event marked the extension of the Veritex Bank Championship’s agreement with the City of Arlington to host the tournament at Texas Rangers Golf Club. The Korn Ferry Tour recently announced the 2025 schedule, with the Veritex Bank Championship returning to Arlington from April 21-27, 2025.

“We are thankful for our partners for once again choosing Arlington to host the prestigious Veritex Bank Championship,” Arlington Mayor Jim Ross said. “This tournament, which will bring professional golfers from around the world and their fans here to The American Dream City, is further proof of Arlington’s ability to host world-class events as the sports and entertainment capital of Texas.”

Tournament Director Richie Sapp also announced a renewed commitment to Arlington and the community, whereby all Arlington residents will be eligible for free General Admission to experience the event first-hand. The Veritex Bank Championship is also developing a youth mentorship program that will bring the unique and inspiring “chase your dreams” stories of the Korn Ferry Tour into the classrooms of schools across Arlington.

About Texas Rangers Golf Club

The City of Arlington and the Texas Rangers partnered to open the world’s only Major League Baseball-branded golf course in 2019. The golf club is the closest 18-hole public golf course to Arlington’s Entertainment District, offering golfers a chance to play in conjunction with a visit to a Rangers, Cowboys or Renegades home game, Texas Live! concert, or the numerous other events at AT&T Stadium, Choctaw Stadium, Globe Life Field, The University of Texas at Arlington or Downtown Arlington. For more information, visit www.texasrangersgolfclub.com.

 About Veritex Bank

Headquartered in Dallas, Veritex conducts extensive banking activities with locations throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and in the Houston metropolitan area. Veritex Community Bank is a Texas state-chartered bank regulated by the Texas Department of Banking and the Federal Reserve System. Veritex specializes in providing depository and credit services to small and mid-size businesses, which have been largely neglected by national banks. The name “Veritex'' is derived from the Latin word “veritas,” meaning truth and “Texas.” For more information, visit www.veritexbank.com.

 About the Korn Ferry Tour

Founded (1990), owned and operated by the PGA TOUR, the Korn Ferry Tour identifies and develops golf's next stars, preparing them to compete and win on the game's biggest stage. The Korn Ferry Tour, which has served as a path to the PGA TOUR since its inception, annually awards PGA TOUR cards based off its points list, with the No. 1 player earning exemptions into the following year’s PLAYERS Championship and U.S. Open. With more than 650 PGA TOUR titles, 32 major championships and eight FedExCup champions, Korn Ferry Tour alumni make up 83 percent of the PGA TOUR’s current membership. To learn more about the PGA TOUR, the Korn Ferry Tour and to follow the season-long quest for PGA TOUR cards, visit PGATOUR.COM or follow the Korn Ferry Tour on social media. Ten Korn Ferry Tour events in 2025 are televised on Golf Channel in the United States, with tournament coverage available internationally in more than 170 countries and territories via 23 media partners.

 About the Veritex Bank Championship

 The Veritex Bank Championship is one of 26 events on the 2025 Korn Ferry Tour schedule and is the only Korn Ferry Tour event in the state of Texas. The championship features 156 of the rising professional golfers in the game competing for a cumulative purse of $1,000,000. It has been played at the Texas Rangers Golf Club in Arlington, Texas since 2021, and the 2025 tournament dates are set for April 21-27, 2025. The event is operated by Sportfive, a global sports agency that also manages other PGA TOUR and Korn Ferry Tour events. For more information about the Veritex Bank Championship, please visit www.veritexbankchampionship.com.

Texas Rangers Golf Club and the Veritex Bank Championship hosted sponsors, fans, and community members at a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony at Texas Rangers Golf Club on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.

Texas Rangers Golf Club and the Veritex Bank Championship hosted sponsors, fans, and community members at a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony at Texas Rangers Golf Club on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.

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