Star-Studded Group Announced for Koepka’s PGA Return, Features Prominent Aussie Duo
Brooks Koepka is set to make his much-anticipated return to the PGA Tour this week. The five-time major champion will compete in the Farmers Insurance Open at the iconic Torrey Pines Golf Course. This marks Koepka’s first appearance on the PGA Tour after a lengthy absence of over three years, during which he participated in the LIV Golf series.
Koepka’s Return to the PGA Tour
Koepka joins the prestigious event under the Returning Member Program. He is scheduled to play alongside Ludvig Aberg and reigning champion Max Homa during the first two rounds. The grouping is one of four highlighted pairs announced for the initial days of the tournament.
Featured Groups
- Brooks Koepka, Ludvig Aberg, Max Homa
- Jason Day, Hideki Matsuyama, Justin Rose
- Adam Scott, Keegan Bradley, Chris Gotterup
- Xander Schauffele, Harris English, JJ Spaun
Event Schedule and Coverage
The Farmers Insurance Open serves as the third event of the current PGA season, following the Sony Open and the American Express earlier in January. Coverage of the tournament is available on FOX SPORTS via Kayo Sports, beginning at 4:00 AM AEDT on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and at 2:30 AM AEDT on Monday.
Notable Tee Times
| Course | Tee Time (AEDT) | Players |
|---|---|---|
| North Course | 4:32 AM (10th Hole) | Wyndham Clark, Will Zalatoris, Mav McNealy |
| North Course | 5:38 AM (10th Hole) | Jason Day, Justin Rose, Hideki Matsuyama |
| South Course | 4:32 AM (1st Hole) | Brooks Koepka, Max Homa, Ludvig Aberg |
| South Course | 5:49 AM (1st Hole) | Adam Scott, Keegan Bradley, Chris Gotterup |
Odds for the Event
The odds for the upcoming tournament reflect competitive expectations:
- $14 — Xander Schauffele
- $18 — Ludvig Aberg
- $20 — Cameron Young
- $51 — Brooks Koepka
Past Winners
Here is a brief look at the winners from recent years:
- 2025 — Harris English
- 2024 — Matthieu Pavon
- 2023 — Max Homa
- 2022 — Luke List
- 2021 — Patrick Reed
- 2020 — Marc Leishman
- 2019 — Justin Rose
- 2018 — Jason Day
- 2017 — Jon Rahm
- 2016 — Brandt Snedeker
- 2015 — Jason Day
Fans eagerly anticipate Koepka’s performance at the Farmers Insurance Open, especially as he competes for the first time in years on the PGA Tour.