The tour will stop in La Quinta for The American Express golf tournament Jan. 16-19
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Onthesurface,the2025PGATourschedulereleasedthisweeklooksmuchliketheschedulefromthisyear.Oh,theremightbeasponsornamechangeortwoforsometournaments,somethingthatisgoingtobehappeningmoreinthecomingyears,butingeneral,thescheduleremainsthesame.
Thestatusquoof2025isgoodnewsfortheWestCoastswingofthetour,includingTheAmericanExpresseventinLaQuintaJan.16-19.WhathasbeengrowingasapartofthePGATouroverthelastdecadeorsohasnowestablisheditselfasmajorpartofthisyearandagreatwaytokickoffthenewseason.
ThesevenweeksoftheWestCoastswingwillonceagainbeginwithtwoweeksinHawaii,theSentryandtheSonyOpen.TheSentry,formerlytheTournamentofChampions,isoneoftheeightsignatureeventsonthetour,includingthreeontheWestCoast.TheideaofthreesignatureeventswithinsevenweeksisonereasonmanyofthetopplayersinthegamehavestartedplayingmoregolfontheWestCoastswing.ThereareFedExCuppointstobehad,afterall,pointsthatcanassureaplayeraspotintheFedExCupplayoffs.
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