The first women’s major championship of the season is in the books. The second men’s major, the PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York, is three weeks away.
There’s plenty of professional golf to watch this week, with the PGA Tour in Mexico, the LIV Golf League in Singapore and the LPGA Tour in Los Angeles.
World No. 1 golfer Jon Rahm, playing for the second time in three weeks since winning a green jacket at the Masters, will try to defend his title in Mexico.
Here’s what to watch in professional golf this week:
What’s next on the PGA Tour
Mexico Open
When: Thursday-Sunday
Where: Vidanta Vallarta, Villa Hidalgo, Mexico
Defending champion: Jon Rahm
Purse: $7.7 million
Storylines to watch:
Rahm’s defense: Rahm won the 2022 Mexico Open by one shot over Brandon Wu, Tony Finau and Kurt Kitayama. He opened with a 7-under 64 and led after each round. It was Rahm’s lone PGA Tour victory last season and ended his nearly 11-month winless drought.
The defending champ has arrived.@JonRahmPGA | @MexicoOpenGolf pic.twitter.com/eCDQDQZkP1
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) April 25, 2023
Much has changed since then. The Spaniard has already won four times on tour this…
