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2026 Farmers Insurance Open: Koepka, Schauffele Debut in $9.6M Showdown

1/27/2026

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Summary

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2026 Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines runs January 29 to February 1 and features Brooks Koepka, Xander Schauffele, and Cameron Young making debuts, in a $9.6 million purse.
Schauffele is the betting favorite at +1400, followed by Ludvig Åberg and Cameron Young.
The North and South Courses will be used.
Players should consider current form and future value for One and Done pools.

History

Historical Context

Established in 1952 as the San Diego Open, the Farmers Insurance Open has become a key PGA Tour event held at Torrey Pines Golf Course since 1968. By 2026, the tournament's purse reached $9.6 million, reflecting a 50% increase in prize money since 2010. This growth underscores golf's commercialization and its rising appeal among players and fans alike.

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Story summary

2026 Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines runs January 29 to February 1 and features Brooks Koepka, Xander Schauffele, and Cameron Young making debuts, in a $9.6 million purse.
Schauffele is the betting favorite at +1400, followed by Ludvig Åberg and Cameron Young.
The North and South Courses will be used.
Players should consider current form and future value for One and Done pools.

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