Clifton, New Jersey The Cognizant Founders Cup is a women's professional golf tournament on the LPGA Tour in Clifton, New Jersey.

Who's In The Field For The 2023 Cognizant Founders Cup? A high-quality field will be in attendance, including defending champion Minjee Lee and world's top three, Nelly Korda, Lydia Ko and two-time winner of the trophy, Jin Young Ko. Others to look out for include Brooke Henderson and Lilia Vu.

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The South Korean golfer won the event by beating Minjee Lee in a playoff. This was Ko's third time winning the event. The Cognizant Founders Cup has one of the largest non-major purses on tour at $3 million. With the win, Ko bagged the winner's share of $450,000.

Ode to the Founders The Cognizant Founders Cup was created in 2011 as a tribute to the 13 founding members of the LPGA: Alice Bauer, Patty Berg, Bettye Danoff, Helen Dettweiler, Marlene Bauer Hagge, Helen Hicks, Opal Hill, Betty Jameson, Sally Sessions, Marilynn Smith, Shirley Spork, Louise Suggs and Babe Zaharias.

Jin Young Ko Cognizant Founders Cup

Port Coquitlam Saints to Host 2023 Founders Cup.

The standard prize money payout was up for grabs in the no-cut, 54-hole event: a $20 million individual purse, with Gooch pulling in the $4 million first-place prize money payout.

2023 LIV Golf Chicago Final Prize Money

• WIN: Bryson DeChambeau, 13 under: $4 million.
• T2. Anirban Lahiri, Marc Leishman; 12 under: $1,875,000.
• Sebastian Munoz, 11 under: $1,000,000.
• T5. Gooch, Abraham Ancer, Peter Uihlein, Henrik Stenson; 10 under: $660,000.
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• T18.

RELATED: LIV Golf to merge with PGA and DP World Tour Each of the 13 regular season events has a $25m purse with $20m for the individual competition and $5m for the team competition. Every individual tournament winner receives $4m, with the player who finished last in the 48-man events taking home $120,000.

After the final match at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on 19 November, the winner will take away prize money of a total of $4 million (approx. ₹33 crore) while the runners-up will get $2 million (approx. ₹16.5 crore).

The Founders' Cup is the championship trophy of Canada's Junior "B" lacrosse leagues. The custodial duties of this trophy fall upon the Canadian Lacrosse Association. The national champions are determined through a round robin format with a playdown for the final.