Where is the Genesis Open?
The PGA Tour Genesis Open is played at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif. , a Los Angeles suburb. Riviera is one of the true classic courses of the PGA Tour. It first hosted this tournament in 1929, and has hosted this event every year but one since 1973.
When was the first golf tournament?
Regardless of the name, the golf tournament - first played in 1926 - has for decades taken place at historic and venerated Riviera Country Club .
Who is Genesis Motors?
Genesis Motors is the luxury car division of Hyundai. Along with a new title sponsor in 2017, the tournament got a new beneficiary: the college access programs of the Tiger Woods Foundation.
Who was the first left handed champion in the Los Angeles Open?
The tournament has been played since 1926, but it took until 2003 before the tournament had its first lefthanded champion (Mike Weir).
FEBRUARY 18-21, 2021, LOS ANGELES
Hosted by Tiger Woods and played out at The Riviera Country Club, some of the world’s best golfers compete at the prestigious Genesis Invitational. Suspense and skill converge in Los Angeles every year as one of the PGA TOUR’s most challenging courses delivers high stakes and even higher emotion.
A YEAR TO REMEMBER
After outlasting an elite field of PGA TOUR pros, we offer warm congratulations to Max Homa, for taking home The Genesis Invitational trophy and winner’s share of a $9.3 million purse.
tournament INFORMATION
Prior to heading to The Riviera Country Club for The Genesis Invitational, stay up to date on all important guest information to make your experience more enjoyable. Get familiar with the course layout, transportation options, the best places to eat and relax while at Riviera.
schedule
The Riviera Country Club | Monday, Feb. 14 – Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022 Times subject to change.
maps
Prepare for your time at The Genesis Invitational by downloading one of the many course maps for your convenience in way finding at Riviera.
experiences
All guests at The Genesis Invitational can experience the open to the public destinations, activations and viewing areas. Learn more about the different experiences at the tournament.
Genesis Lounge
Open to all guests, the Genesis Lounge is a public viewing deck with upgraded views on the Par 3 14th hole, closest to the pin challenge, Genesis car displays and more. All guests can receive a free tournament poster by artist Jonas Never when visiting the Genesis Lounge.
Citi Lounge
Open to all Citi cardmembers. Amazing views behind 17 green with indoor and outdoor seating. Food and beverages available for purchase.
GARRISON BROTHERS DISTILLERY BUNKER
Public deck with views of 2 green and partial views of 10 tee box and 9 green. Signature Garrison Brothers Bourbon cocktails and snacks available for purchase.
Who finishes strong at Genesis?
Adam Scott finishes strong with birdie on No. 18 at Genesis. Sung Kang closes with lengthy birdie at Genesis. Joseph Bramlett nerly holes approach shot on the 9th hole at Genesis. Jon Rahm's excellent tee shot yields birdie at Genesis.
Who is interviewing after round 2 of Genesis?
Vaughn Taylor interview after Round 2 of the Genesis. Harold Varner III interview after Round 2 of the Genesis. Rory McIlroy rolls in 16-foot birdie putt at Genesis. Brooks Koepka nearly holes out for eagle at Genesis.
Why was the Genesis Invitational suspended?
Earlier today, the PGA Tour suspended play at the Genesis Invitational due to high winds. Believe it or not, it’s the first time since the 2015 Open Championship that play was stopped for this reason.
Who is behind Sam Burns in the Genesis Invitational?
Sam Burns remains at the top of the leaderboard, but he hasn’t teed off yet today. Behind him on the leaderboard is Max Homa, who is two-under par this afternoon and just four shots back of Burns. The third round of the Genesis Invitational is on CBS.
