The field for this week's 66th annual The American Express golf tournament in La Quinta boasts eight of the top 25 players in the world and 10 of the top 30. The pro-am begins Thursday, with 156 pros playing with 156 amateurs on three desert courses -- the Pete Dye Stadium Course and Jack Nicklaus Tournament Course at PGA West and La Quinta Country Club.

Defending champion Nick Dunlap, who won the 2024 American Express as a PGA Tour rookie, will try to become the first back-to-back winner of the event since Johnny Miller in 1975-76.

Other top-25 players include No. 7 Wyndham Clark, No. 12 Patrick Cantlay and No. 16 Billy Horschel. Throw in two-time PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas along with major winners Jason Day and ...

The American Express field features eight of the world’s top 25-ranked golfers but will miss out on Nos. 1 and 2 after each withdrew.

Other top-25 players include No. 7 Wyndham Clark, No. 12 Patrick Cantlay and No. 16 Billy Horschel. Throw in two-time PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas along with major winners Jason Day and ...

The field for this week's 66th annual The American Express golf tournament in La Quinta boasts eight of the top 25 players in the world and 10 of the top 30. The pro-am begins Thursday, with 156 ...

When Si Woo Kim won the tournament in 2021, he did so by a single shot over Cantlay, who set a tournament ... after his strong play in 2024. When Wyndham Clark won the 2023 U.S. Open at Los ...

Three weeks on the PGA Tour, the winners are all from outside the U.S., begging the question, where are the Americans?

The World Rankings on Jan 20 Rnk Prv Total 1. (1) Scottie Scheffler (USA) 617.80 2. (2) Xander Schauffele (USA) 377.07 3. (3) Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 349.24 4. (5) Hideki Matsuyama (Japan) 261.

For the third time in his PGA Tour career, Sepp Straka hoisted a trophy at tournament's end. Converting a four-stroke lead at the 54-hole mark into a victory at the 2025 American Express, Straka fended off a crowded chasing pack headlined by Justin Thomas.

Blades Brown was the story of the American Express, with the 17-year-old making birdies and thrilling galleries in his pro debut.

There's plenty of star power near the top of the leaderboard at the American Express through 54 holes — Jason Day (19 under), Patrick Cantlay (18 under), Justin Thomas (17 under), just to name a few — but there are also nearly a dozen notable names who are packing their bags early after missing the cut on Saturday afternoon.