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Players practice at a driving range as they prepare for the Shrine Hospitals for Children Open golf tournament at TPC Summerlin Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, in Las Vegas. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal @bizutesfaye
Players practice at a driving range as they prepare for the Shrine Hospitals for Children Open golf tournament at TPC Summerlin Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, in Las Vegas. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal @bizutesfaye
Players practice at a driving range as they prepare for the Shrine Hospitals for Children Open golf tournament at TPC Summerlin Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, in Las Vegas. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal @bizutesfaye
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PGA Tour

What: Shriners Hospital for Children Open

Where: TPC Summerlin (par 71; 7,255 yards).

TV: Friday-Saturday, 1:30-4:30 p.m. (Golf Channel); Sunday, 12:30-3:30 p.m. (Golf Channel).

Purse: $6.8 million (Winner’s share: $1,224,000).

Tickets: $35 adults; 18 and under free.

Parking: Free and available at Suncoast Hotel with frequent shuttles to the course.

Course hours: 6 a.m. until sunset.

Defending champion: Rod Pampling.

Last week: Ryan Armour won the Sanderson Farms Championship.

FedEx Cup leader: Pat Perez.

Next week: OHL Classic in Mexico.

This week’s weather forecast:

Friday (7:05 a.m./5:41 p.m.): High of 74 degrees, low 57; mostly sunny; winds south southwest at 15-25 mph.

Saturday (7:06 a.m./5:41 p.m.): High of 75 degrees, low 55; sunny skies; winds south southwest at 15-25 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph.

Sunday (6:07 a.m./4:40 p.m.): High of 72 degrees, low 55; mainly sunny; winds south southwest at 15-25 mph.

Forecast provided by Weather.com.

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