Overview
- The 2025 Valero Texas Open, running April 3-6 at TPC San Antonio, offers the final opportunity for players to qualify for the Masters Tournament.
- The tournament features a $9.5 million purse, with $1.71 million awarded to the winner, and includes a cut to the top 65 players after two rounds.
- Defending champion Akshay Bhatia returns in strong form, aiming to become only the fifth player in history to win consecutive Texas Opens.
- Ludvig Aberg, ranked world No. 5, leads the field of 153 players, which includes notable names like Tommy Fleetwood, Jordan Spieth, and Rickie Fowler.
- Top-ranked players like Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Xander Schauffele are skipping the event to focus on Masters preparations.