Top PGA Stars Headline Texas Children's Houston Open 2025
The Texas Children's Houston Open features several top golf stars competing at Memorial Park Golf Course, just two weeks before The Masters. Here are the notable players to watch:
Scottie Scheffler, the World No. 1 and Texas native, returns after finishing T2 in 2024. Though winless so far in 2025, he's shown strong form and aims to peak before defending his Masters title.
Rory McIlroy enters with momentum after winning both the Pebble Beach Pro-Am and The Players Championship this year. The World No. 2 looks to build confidence before his next attempt at completing the career Grand Slam at Augusta National.
Other notable contenders include:
- Wyndham Clark: 2023 US Open champion seeking his first win of the year
- Tony Finau: 2022 Houston Open winner and runner-up in 2024
- Jason Day: Former World No. 1 showing improved form with T3 at The American Express
- Rickie Fowler: Needs a win to qualify for The Masters, currently outside top 100
Golfer mid-swing on course
Additional players include defending champion Stephan Jaeger, Maverick McNealy, Sahith Theegala, the Hojgaard twins, Michael Kim, Thomas Detry, and Min Woo Lee.
Golfer crouching with trophy
A complete field listing follows with all participating players in alphabetical order [field list included].