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SIX TEAM RBC AMBASSADORS WILL COMPETE IN THE RBC HERITAGE

April 9, 2026

As one of eight limited-field events, this year’s highly anticipated RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing will feature the top players on the PGA TOUR. South Carolina’s Signature Event, taking place over the Harbour Town Golf Links, is proud to announce Team RBC ambassadors Sam Burns, Corey Conners, Shane Lowry, Taylor Pendrith, Nick Taylor and Sahith Theegala will be competing from April 13-19, 2026, marking the tournament’s 58th year.

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC (Thursday, April 9, 2026) – As one of eight limited-field events, this year’s highly anticipated RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing will feature the top players on the PGA TOUR. South Carolina’s Signature Event, taking place over the Harbour Town Golf Links, is proud to announce Team RBC ambassadors Sam Burns, Corey Conners, Shane Lowry, Taylor Pendrith, Nick Taylor and Sahith Theegala will be competing from April 13-19, 2026, marking the tournament’s 58th year.

These Team RBC ambassadors will be joining defending champion Justin Thomas as well as past champions Scottie Scheffler, Matt Fitzpatrick and Jordan Spieth.

"As a long-standing title sponsor, we’re proud to host the RBC Heritage and deepen its legacy as one of golf’s most celebrated tournaments, delivering a world-class fan experience and creating meaningful impact for communities across South Carolina," said Mary DePaoli, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, RBC. "This Signature event remains a favorite TOUR stop for the game’s best players as they compete at the iconic Harbour Town Golf Links for the storied plaid jacket and a chance to etch their names in history. We're thrilled to welcome 2025 champion Justin Thomas and Team RBC to this year's exceptional field."

Sam Burns has carded five PGA TOUR victories since joining the PGA TOUR in 2018. The Louisiana native carded six top-ten finishes last season and will be competing at Harbour Town for the seventh time. He is ranked 33rd on the Official World Golf Ranking.

Corey Conners joined the winner’s circle on the PGA TOUR at the 2019 Valero Texas Open shortly after he joined Team RBC. He earned his second victory at the 2023 Valero Texas Open. He is from Ontario, Canada and has a degree in Actuarial Mathematics from Kent State University. He will be making his tenth start at Harbour Town and is ranked 43rd on the Official World Golf Ranking.

Shane Lowry has carded three wins on the PGA TOUR, including the 2019 British Open. The Irishman joined Team RBC earlier this year and is ranked 32nd on the Official World Golf Ranking. He will be making his ninth start at Harbour Town Golf Links.

Taylor Pendrith has earned one win at the 2024 CJ Cup Byron Nelson; he was also a member of the International Team at the President’s Cup that same year. The Ontario, Canada native had a successful amateur career at Kent State University before turning pro in 2014. He will be competing in the RBC Heritage for the third time.

Nick Taylor has carded five wins on the PGA TOUR, including the 2025 Sony Open. In 2023, he became the first Canadian since 1954 to win the RBC Canadian Open. He will be playing in his 11th RBC Heritage.

Sahith Theegala joined Team RBC in 2023 following an impressive rookie season, winning the 2023 Fortinet Championship. The Pepperdine graduate and California native has had a solid start to his 2026 season, carding three top ten finishes. He is making his fifth start at the RBC Heritage.

PGA TOUR professionals have until Monday, April 13th to commit to compete. The complete field will be posted on RBCHeritage.com at that time.

About the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing

The RBC Heritage is South Carolina’s Signature PGA TOUR event. Played over the Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island since 1969, the event is celebrating its 58th year April 13-19, 2026. The Heritage Classic Foundation, host organization, distributes the proceeds from the tournament to hundreds of non-profit organizations. Since it was founded as a 501(c)(3) in 1987, the Foundation has donated $61.8 million to people in need. For information on how to "Get Your Plaid On!" call 843.671.2448, visit www.rbcheritage.com or Facebook (RBC Heritage) and Twitter (@RBC_Heritage).