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The PGA Tour remains in Southern California this week for the Farmers Insurance Open, at the Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla, Calif. The tournament begins on Wednesday, with the final round on Saturday, due to the NFL conference championship games on Sunday.
The field is led by Hideki Matsuyama, who leads the PGA Tour FedEx Cup points race and the money list through the first three events. He is No. 4 on the World Golf Rankings. Also playing are No. 6 Ludvig Åberg, No. 13 Keegan Bradley and No. 15 Saith Theegala.
Who are the area players in the Farmers Insurance field?
First Coast: Ricky Castillo, Ben Griffin, Lanto Griffin, Philip Knowles, Sam Ryder, Danny Walker.
Golden Isles: Harris English, Will Gordon, Zach Johnson, Paul Peterson, Greyson Sigg.
Area winners of Farmers Insurance Open: Davis Love III (1996), Woody Blackburn (1985) and Bob Dickson (1973).
Farmers Insurance purse: $9.3 million ($1,584,000 and 500 FedEx Cup points to the winner).
Defending champion: Matthieu Pavon of France won his first PGA Tour title by one shot over Nicolai Hojgaard.
TV: Golf Channel (Wednesday-Thursday, 3-7 p.m.; Friday, 3-5 p.m.; Saturday, 2-4 p.m.). CBS (Friday, 5-8 p.m.; Saturday, 4-8 p.m.).
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: PGA Tour: North Florida, South Georgia players in Farmers Insurance field
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