Wednesday 30 August 2017 17:20, UK
Masters champion Sergio Garcia and Texas-native Chris Stroud are among the golfers to offer their financial support to those affected by Hurricane Harvey.
The heaviest tropical downpour in US history has seen at least 18 people killed and 13,000 more rescued in around the Houston area, with further rain expected in Texas and Louisiana in the coming days.
The PGA Tour has pledged $250,000 to the American Red Cross' relief funds, while a number of players have made their own personal donations to the charity.
Garcia announced on Tuesday that he and wife Angela Akins will give $2,000 for every birdie and $5,000 for eagle he makes over the remainder of the FedExCup play-offs, starting this week at the Dell Technologies Championship.
Houston-based Stroud has also paid tribute to his home state and has committed to donating 10 percent of his earnings from this week, as well as giving $10,000 towards the relief efforts.
"It has been a tough week, but in some ways a very rewarding week," said Stroud. "To see all the people and organizations around the country eager to pitch in and help is inspiring.
"I hope the efforts of the PGA Tour and my fellow players will spur more people to join in and help make a difference to those who are in need."
Players will wear red, white and blue ribbons - the colours of the Texas flag - during this week's event, while kiosks will be available on-site at TPC Boston for fans to make donations.
"Our thoughts are with all of those impacted by this terrible storm and flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey," PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said.
"We hope our collective efforts help bring comfort and aid to the victims and that it will spur our players, tournaments and fans to join the cause and help out."
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