A glance at the week ahead in golf
PGA TOUR
FARMERS INSURANCE OPEN
Site: San Diego.
Course: Torrey Pines GC South (Yardage: 7,698. Par: 72) and North (Yardage: 7,258. Par: 72).
Purse: $7.5 million. Winner's share: $1.35 million.
Television: Thursday-Friday, 3-7 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, noon-2:45 p.m. (Golf Channel), 3-6 p.m. (CBS).
Defending champion: Justin Rose.
FedEx Cup leader: Justin Thomas.
Last week: Andrew Landry won The American Express.
Notes: Tiger Woods makes his 2020 debut at Torrey Pines, where he has won eight times as a pro. Woods needs one more PGA Tour victory to set the career record at 83. ... Rory McIlroy also makes his 2020 debut. His last PGA Tour start was a victory in the HSBC Champions in Shanghai. A win would be enough to move him to No. 1 in the world. ... Rose is defending his title after a runner-up finish last week in the Singapore Open on the Asian Tour. ... Among the San Diego natives in the field are Xander Schauffele and Phil Mickelson. ... The South Course is getting another U.S. Open in 2021. ... Jordan Spieth is making his debut this year. He was supposed to start at the Sony Open but withdrew on the weekend before the tournament with a mild illness. ... Woods shot 67 in the last round at Torrey Pines a year ago, ending a streak of 13 consecutive rounds without breaking 70 on the North or South courses. Woods last won the event in 2013.
Next week: Waste Management Phoenix Open.
Online: www.pgatour.com