Brooks Koepka
Brooks Koepka navigates putting struggles in PGA Tour return
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Brooks Koepka made the cut in his return to the PGA Tour at the Farmers Insurance Open, citing family as his primary motivation despite ongoing putting woes. The five-time major winner finished the third round at 2-under par, 19 shots behind leader Justin Rose. Koepka expressed relief at the warm reception from fans and players.
Justin Rose fired a 62 in the first round and followed with a 65 to lead the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open at 17 under par after 36 holes, setting a tournament record. Brooks Koepka made his PGA Tour return after leaving LIV Golf, scraping through the cut at 3 under with a second-round 68. Several big names, including Xander Schauffele, missed the cut as the field heads to the weekend at Torrey Pines.
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Justin Rose fired a 10-under 62 on the North Course to take the early lead at the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open on Thursday at Torrey Pines in San Diego, California. Brooks Koepka, returning to the PGA Tour after leaving LIV Golf, posted a 1-over 73 in his first round back. The tournament features a $9.6 million purse on the par-72 layout spanning 7,765 yards.
The PGA Tour has announced the field for the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, California. Brooks Koepka will make his return to the tour after a stint with LIV Golf, joining top players like Xander Schauffele and Ludvig Åberg. The event runs from January 29 to February 1.
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Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka has become the first star player to leave Saudi-backed LIV Golf, returning to the PGA Tour amid growing uncertainty for the breakaway series. His departure in December highlights tensions in professional golf, with other players like Patrick Reed considering similar moves. As LIV prepares for its fifth season in February, questions swirl about its financial sustainability and ability to retain top talent.