This year’s Defending Champion Burger, crafted by reigning RBC Heritage champion Scottie Scheffler
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Scottie Scheffler turns up the heat for his defending champion burger at Fraser’s Tavern

Golf legend meets grill master in the return of the Defending Champion Burger at Fraser’s Tavern in Sea Pines Resort. After claiming the 2024 RBC Heritage tartan jacket, Scottie Scheffler brought the heat with his Texas-inspired twist on the fan-favorite dish. Topped with pepper jack cheese, fried jalapeños, crispy onions, and Old Bay aioli, this bold burger delivers a flavorful punch worthy of a champion. With $1 from every burger sold supporting charity, it’s more than just a meal — it’s a way to give back while savoring every spicy bite.

RBC Heritage 2024 Rain
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The PGA Tour shares the weather decisions behind the 2024 RBC Heritage

When storm clouds rolled in during the final round of the 2024 RBC Heritage, play was suspended for more than two hours, ultimately pushing the finish to Monday — without fans. While frustrations ran high among players and spectators, the PGA Tour’s decision-making process was rooted in data, protocol and a bit of unpredictability. We spoke with Gary Young, Senior VP of Rules and Competitions for the PGA Tour, to get a behind-the-scenes look at how weather calls are made, who’s involved, and why no changes are planned for 2025.

No Golf Today - Rain on golf course
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How weather has shaped the Heritage over the years

From sudden downpours to lightning-filled skies, the RBC Heritage has seen its share of weather drama over the decades. While Harbour Town Golf Links is known for its challenging layout, Mother Nature has added her own obstacles, testing players’ patience, adaptability and grit. Whether it’s wind that changes club selection or storms that push the finish to Monday, weather has left a lasting mark on this storied Lowcountry tournament. Take a look back at the most memorable weather moments in Heritage history — and how they changed the game.

Wind on the golf course at Harbour Town - RBC Heritage
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How the world’s best golfers deal with the elements at Harbour Town

Harbour Town Golf Links may be famous for its tight fairways and tiny greens, but ask any PGA Tour pro and they’ll tell you — it’s the weather that’s the real wild card. From coastal winds that swirl unpredictably to sudden storms that halt play, the elements shape the RBC Heritage as much as the course design. Here’s how elite golfers prepare, adjust, and strategize when Mother Nature joins the leaderboard.