Who are the First Coast and Golden Isles players in professional golf tours this week?
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Rory McIlroy returns and the LPGA will play the first of its five major championships.
Those are the highlights of professional golf tours this week, which are all in action beginning on April 24.
McIlroy and Shane Lowry are the defending champions in the Zurich Classic, at the TPC Louisiana. It’s McIlroy’s first start since he won the Masters to complete the career Grand Slam.
TheZurichfieldalsohasoneofthebiggestareacontingentsinthefieldthisseason.AdozenplayersfromtheFirstCoastand10fromGeorgia’sGoldenIslesareplaying,withpastchampionBillyHorscheland2025PGATourwinnerKarlVilipsamongthoseatTPCLouisiana.
TheLPGAisplayingtheChevronChampionshipnearHouston,LIVGolfisinMexicoCity,thePGATourChampionsisintheAtlantaareaandtheKornFerryTourisnearDallas.
WhoaretheareaplayersintheZurichClassic field? FirstCoast:BillyHorschel(withTomHoge),NicoEchavarria(withMaxGreyserman),AlejandroTosti(withJoeHighsmith),BenKohles(withPattonKizzire),RussellKnox(withPeterMalnati),Aaro
