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Brooks Koepka Lauds Warm PGA Tour Return, Sits T-61 After Three Rounds at Torrey Pines

In a CBS interview, he said the reception exceeded expectations, helping him feel at ease.

Overview

  • Koepka made his first PGA Tour start since departing LIV Golf, teeing it up at the Farmers Insurance Open in California.
  • He told Jim Nantz the week had been beyond what he could have dreamed and said he has fallen back in love with the game.
  • He described players as welcoming and said he has not had negative interactions so far.
  • Through 54 holes he is tied for 61st after rounds of 73, 68 and 73, leaving him far from contention.
  • EssentiallySports reported claims that he paid an $85 million fee to return and that the Tour made accommodations for his entry.