Jan 25, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; A basic view of the course throughout the second spherical of the Farmers Insurance coverage Open golf match at Torrey Pines Municipal Golf Course – North Course. Obligatory Credit score: Ray Acevedo-Imagn Photographs The PGA Tour is predicted to maneuver the Genesis Invitational from Riviera Nation Membership in Los Angeles to Torrey Pines close to San Diego, Golfweek and Sports activities Illustrated reported Monday.
The tour introduced final week that the Genesis could be relocated from Riviera as a result of close by wildfires which have ravaged the world.
Torrey Pines is the positioning of this week’s Farmers Insurance coverage Open. The municipal course additionally hosted the 2008 and 2021 U.S. Opens, received by Tiger Woods and Spaniard Jon Rahm, respectively.
Selecting Torrey Pines could be a well-known possibility for the PGA Tour and convey the very best golfers on the earth to the course for the second time in a month. The Genesis is scheduled for Feb. 13-16.
One of many tour’s signature occasions with a restricted area, the Genesis Invitational is organized by the Tiger Woods Basis.
“The PGA Tour’s focus continues to be on the protection and well-being of these affected by the unprecedented pure catastrophe in Higher Los Angeles,” the tour’s assertion stated partially. “We’re grateful for the life-saving efforts of first responders and the tireless work being accomplished to place an finish to the tragic wildfires.
“In collaboration with Genesis, The Riviera Nation Membership and TGR Reside, and out of respect for the unfolding state of affairs, we have now decided that The Genesis Invitational 2025 can be performed at an alternate location the week of Feb. 10-16.”
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