Niemann is among 12 players on LIV Golf who will be at the Masters next week.
Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and Patrick Reed are past winners at Doral when it was a PGA Tour event or a World Golf Championships event.
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PGATourVALEROTEXASOPEN
Site:SanAntonio
Course:TPCSanAntonio(Oaks).Yardage:7,438.Par:72.
Prizemoney:$9.5million.Winner’sshare:$1,710,000.
Television:Thursday-Friday,4-7p.m.(GolfChannel);Saturday,1-3:30p.m.(GolfChannel),3:30-6p.m.(NBC);Sunday,1-2:30p.m.(GolfChannel),2:30-6p.m.(NBC).
Defendingchampion:AkshayBhatia.
FedExCupleader:RoryMcIlroy
Lastweek:MinWooLeewontheTexasChildren’sHoustonOpen.
Notes:ThewinnergetsthefinalspotintheMastersifnotalreadyeligible.…Thefieldfeatures16ofthetop50intheworldranking.…LudvigAbergisamong25playerswhoarecompetingintheTexasOpenbeforegoingtotheMasters.…ThelastthreewinnersoftheTexasOpenqualifiedfortheMasters.ThelastwinneralreadyintheAugustaNationalfieldwasJordanSpiethin2021.…SpiethhasplayedtheweekbeforetheMasterseveryyearhehasbeeneligibleexcep