It seems like a movie script, like it's not real,” Novak said. “But it's just perfect how it all came together.” The Zurich Classic is a 72-hole stroke play format featuring four-ball (best ball) during the first and third rounds and foursomes (alternate shot) during the second and fourth rounds.

The Zurich Classic of New Orleans offers a $9.2 million purse. Both members of the winning team will earn $1,329,400. If a team finishes solo second, both players will receive $818,800. Here’s a look at what each individual will earn based on his team’s finish (final payout updated after the conclusion of play):