The American Express is part of the PGA TOUR’s west coast swing and contested in La Quinta, CA in January. Past winners include Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Phil Mickelson and current Masters Champ Patrick Reed
Where is the American Express Championship being played?
Jan 23, 2022 · After a two-week swing through Hawaiian paradise to kick off the 2022 calendar year, the PGA Tour is in La Quinta, California, this week for the 2022 American Express. A group of unfamiliar names...
Who is playing in the American Express tournament at PGA West?
Jan 18, 2022 · the pga tour returns to the mainland this week, after two events in hawaii, with world no. 1 jon rahm and defending fedex cup champ patrick cantlay competing at the american express in la quinta,...
What courses will be used for the American Express Championship?
Jan 16, 2022 · Last season’s FedExCup champion Patrick Cantlay and world No. 1 Jon Rahm lead the field at The American Express, as the PGA TOUR returns to the mainland United States after two weeks in Hawaii.
When will Jon Rahm play at the American Express Championship?
Jan 21, 2021 · The American Express in La Quinta, California, is being staged on two courses at PGA West: the Stadium Course and the Nicklaus Tournament Course. There are no spectators allowed this week due to...
All-time shots from The American Express
Last season’s FedExCup champion Patrick Cantlay and world No. 1 Jon Rahm lead the field at The American Express, as the PGA TOUR returns to the mainland United States after two weeks in Hawaii.
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Featured grouping for American Express final round
For the first two rounds of this week’s American Express, it looked like Patrick Cantlay was destined for the winner’s circle, another step in his rise to the top of the game. But after opening the event 62-68 to take the solo lead, Cantlay’s momentum stalled in Saturday’s third round.
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Recent Winners
Bogey-free 64 Sunday locked up his third TOUR win in 164th start at age 25. ... Became just the sixth international winner but second in the last four events. ... 64 Sunday tied the second best round of the day. ... Played the Stadium Course bogey free for the week. ... Only two bogeys came on NT in Round 2. ...
Key stat leaders
Top golfers in each statistic on the 2020-2021 PGA TOUR are listed only if they are scheduled to compete this week.
Where is the American Express played?
The American Express will be played at the iconic PGA WEST Stadium and Nicklaus Tournament courses. Mickelson, a World Golf Hall of Fame member and 44-time PGA TOUR winner, will headline the event and serve as tournament host, competing against 155 of the best golfers in the world.
Who is the charity that is sponsoring the 2020 American Express?
The Mickelson Foundation announced today that it has made donations to 14 Coachella Valley-based charity organizations that are among those receiving proceeds from the 2020 The American Express™. The Mickelson Foundation has now distributed all of the ONE MILLION dollars that was raised from the PGA TOUR event which is held annually at PGA WEST and La Quinta Country Club.#N#The charities receiving funds included Alzheimer’s Association Coachella Valley, Boys & Girls Club of Coachella Valley, Coachella Valley Boxing Club, Coachella Valley Rescue Mission, Desert Arc, Eisenhower Health Foundation, Family YMCA of the Desert, First Tee of Coachella Valley, Martha’s Village & Kitchen, Ophelia Project/JFK Memorial Foundation, Pegasus Riding Academy, Read With Me Volunteer Programs, The Well in the Desert and Volunteers in Medicine.#N#“We were thrilled to raise one million dollars for charities from last year’s event and provide needed support to worthy Coachella Valley organizations. With January’s event right around the corner, I’m excited to serve as the tournament host again, especially with a fantastic title sponsor like American Express who has committed again to raising meaningful funding through the event for organizations making a positive impact in the community,” said Phil Mickelson.#N#In November, the PGA TOUR and The American Express event announced that there will not be ticketed spectators at the January 21-24, 2021 event due to local health and safety regulations that restrict group gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proceeds from the event will again be directed to charities by The Mickelson Foundation with a focus on local non-profits in the Greater Coachella Valley.#N#While the event will be played without ticketed spectators, it will still feature the opportunity for amateur golfers to take part in the traditional three-day pro-am, which will be conducted within local health guidelines and with PGA TOUR Covid-19 testing policies in place for both professional and amateur golfers.#N#The American Express will be played at the iconic PGA WEST Stadium, PGA WEST Nicklaus and La Quinta Country Club. Phil Mickelson, the 44-time PGA TOUR winner and World Golf Hall of Famer, will headline the event and will again serve as tournament host, competing against 155 of the best golfers in the world, including defending champion Andrew Landry.#N#The Mickelson Foundation became the host organization for The American Express prior to the 2020 tournament.#N#All four rounds of The American Express will be broadcast on Golf Channel with airtimes to be announced at a later date.#N#For more information about pro-am opportunities please contact Pat McCabe, SPORTFI V E at (503) 924-6207. For all other event information please visit www.TheAmexGolf.com.
How many players are in the FedEx Cup 2020?
Further, The American Express field includes 14 players in the top 30 of the 2020-21 PGA TOUR FedExCup standings, and 10 players who competed in the 30-player field at the 2020 TOUR Championship.
How many times has Rahm won the PGA Tour?
Rahm won twice on the PGA TOUR last season at The Memorial and The BMW Championship during the FedExCup Playoffs. He earned his second career PGA TOUR victory at The American Express in 2018, defeating current defending champion Andrew Landry on the fourth playoff hole.
How much money has the Palm Springs Golf Classic raised?
Since its introduction in 1960 as the Palm Springs Golf Classic, the tournament has generated more than $60 million for numerous nonprofit organizations dedicated to supporting Coachella Valley residents. In December, the tournament announced that a $1 million donation had been distributed from the 2020 event.
When will the Pro Am tournament be back?
The three-day pro-am format, which has been a part of the tournament since its debut in 1960, will return in 2022 . The professional portion will be played as scheduled and broadcast domestically on Golf Channel, PGA TOUR LIVE and PGA TOUR Radio.
Who is the American Express ambassador for Coachella?
The event will feature American Express ambassador Tony Finau and Paul Casey alongside celebrity partners for a $1 million charity prize that will benefit a number of Coachella Valley charities through the Mickelson Foundation.