Xander Schauffele flew to Japan for the Zozo Championship, the lone PGA Tour stop in the Land of the Rising Sun, with some extra carry-on baggage. He brought the Claret Jug awarded to him as the Champion Golfer of the Year in July.

Xander Schauffele is the odds-on favorite at +450 to win the 2024 ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP at Accordia Golf Narashino CC.Schauffele has two wins, and an average finish of 10th, in his 20 events during

The event will take place Oct. 24-27 at Accordia Golf in Chiba, Japan. Morikawa won last year's edition by six shots to end a 15-month winless drought on Tour. It's also his most recent triumph. U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley, who is not in the field this time around, won in 2022 and Matsuyama prevailed in '21.