German players and Brooks Koepka’s comeback create excitement at the PGA Tour opener in Torrey Pines. Check out the tee times here.
When the first tee times are called at the Farmers Insurance Open, all eyes turn once again to Torrey Pines – one of the most iconic venues on the PGA Tour. The demanding South Course, with its long par-4 holes, narrow fairways, and notorious greens, is a true test, while the slightly shorter North Course seems scorable but offers no easy gifts. This mix ensures a high-quality field and early sporting excitement every year.
From a German perspective, the tournament start is particularly interesting: Stephan Jäger, Thomas Rosenmüller, Matti Schmid, and Jeremy Paul are all starting. Jäger and Rosenmüller have the chance for an aggressive start on the North Course, while Schmid faces strong international competition on the South Course.
Brooks Koepka’s Comeback on the PGA Tour
Another major topic is Brooks Koepka’s comeback on the PGA Tour. The multiple major winner tees off on the South Course alongside Ludvig Åberg and Max Homa – a group sure to draw early tournament and fan attention. Koepka’s return adds star power to an already elite field, making the Farmers Insurance Open even more exciting. The tournament is broadcast on MagentaTV Thursday and Friday from 6:00 PM and Saturday and Sunday from 5:00 PM (German time).
The tee times are listed in German time.
| Round | Time | Tee | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17:32 | 1 (South Course) | Ludvig Aberg (SWE) | Brooks Koepka (USA) | Max Homa (USA) |
| 1 | 17:43 | 1 (North Course) | Karl Vilips (AUS) | Stephan Jäger (GER) | Matt Kuchar (USA) |
| 1 | 18:05 | 1 (North Course) | Alejandro Tosti (ARG) | S.T. Lee (KOR) | Thomas Rosenmüller (GER) |
| 1 | 18:38 | 10 (South Course) | Peter Malnati (USA) | Tom Kim (KOR) | Matti Schmid (GER) |
| 1 | 19:22 | 10 (South Course) | Jordan Smith (ENG) | Jeremy Paul (GER) | Davis Chatfield (USA) |