Nick Dunlap will return to defend his title at The American Express January 16-19 in La Quinta, California.
Dunlap I captured last year’s edition as an amateurbecoming the first to do so on tour since Phil Mickelson in 1991. Dunlap soon turned professional and won the Barracuda Championship again in July.
The 21-year-old is joined on the pitch by Patrick Cantlay, Wyndham Clark, Tony Finau, Rickie Fowler, Brian Harman, Tom Kim, Xander Schauffele and Justin Thomas.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler had hoped to make his debut at The AmEx in 2025, but his agent confirmed last week that he needed more time to recover from injury. hurting his hand on Christmas Day.
Here’s a look at the initial full field, released by the PGA Tour on Friday:
American Express is the third event of the 2025 PGA TOUR season and the second Full-Field event.
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