VIDANTAWORLD MEXICO OPEN

Site: Vallarta, Mexico.

Course: Vidanta Vallarta. Yardage: 7,337. Par: 71.

Prize money: $6 million. Winner's share: $1.08 million.

Television: Thursday-Saturday, 4-7 p.m. (Golf Channel); Sunday, 3-6 p.m. (Golf Channel).

Defending champion: Brian Campbell.

FedEx Cup champion: Scottie Scheffler.

Last week: Austin Smotherman won the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.

Notes: U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark headlines the field as the only player among the top 10 in the world ranking. ... Two players who earned cards from the Korn Ferry Tour are in the field, Blades Brown and Mexico native Alvaro Ortiz. ... This is the first of consecutive weeks the PGA Tour is in Mexico. ... Ortiz won the Mexico Open in 2021 when it was part of the PGA Tour Latinoamerica schedule. ... John Daly II, the son of the two-time major champion, is playing on a sponsor exemption. ... The tournament has been part of the PGA Tour schedule since 2022 when Jon Rahm won. It was first played in 1944. ... Billy Horschel is playing this week. He is at No. 94 in the FedEx Cup, needing to stay in the top 100 by the end of the FedEx Cup Fall to retain a full card for 2027. ... Tom Kim is playing for the first time since he won the gold medal in the Asian Games, which excuses him from mandatory military serve in South Korea.

Next week: World Wide Technology Championship.

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