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Last Friday it was officially confirmed: Brooks Koepka is on the final entry list for the Farmers Insurance Open on the PGA Tour, positioned between Jake Knapp and Matt Kuchar. Currently ranked 246th in the world, Koepka remains eligible through his third PGA Championship win three years ago and the PGA Tour’s Returning Member Program, which has welcomed the five-time major champion back graciously and even included him in promotional campaigns. Fans are greatly anticipating the 35-year-old’s first PGA Tour appearance since the 2022 Valspar Championship.
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Brooks Koepka was a late add. Debuting today around @theamexgolf pic.twitter.com/uw2b9mQ7xW
— Josh Carpenter (@JoshACarpenter) January 22, 2026
Koepka’s comeback in the establishment is now official. The Florida powerhouse travels to Torrey Pines today, feeling notably nervous about the week ahead — or rather eager about the reception he’ll receive. \”I am aware of the work needed to repair relationships with my colleagues. I know my move to LIV golf upset many,\” Koepka admitted recently in a phone interview. \”There are definitely players who are happy, and definitely players who will be angry.\”
\”There’s probably a mix of ‘We’re glad you’re back, welcome home’ and ‘You shouldn’t be here.’ I understand everyone’s perspective. I might have had to take a year off, and I’m very grateful the Tour gave me this opportunity.\”
Brooks Koepka
Wyndham Clark, who is also in the field, commented on Koepka’s return. \”If anyone is upset, I need to rebuild those relationships,\” said Koepka. He plans to seek private talks without media intrusion. \”More than just playing golf happens in Torrey Pines. I’m excited and will be relieved once this first week is over — including dealing with players, media, and some of the tougher conversations. But I’m looking forward to it and want to have those talks.\”
\”Brooks just needs to be who he was when he left. No one should expect him to change to please others. I don’t think Brooks needs to play Pro-Ams on Monday or walk the driving