Overview
- World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler tops a field featuring eight of the world’s top ten, including Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele, and Collin Morikawa.
- Defending champion Robert MacIntyre returns alongside other top-25 players such as Viktor Hovland, Tommy Fleetwood, and Justin Rose.
- Several high-profile names will be absent, among them Jordan Spieth, Keegan Bradley, Max Homa, Rickie Fowler, Russell Henley, Shane Lowry, and Hideki Matsuyama.
- Competitors will contest a 72-hole stroke play format over four days with a cut to the top 65 and ties after 36 holes, and the winner will earn about $1.62 million from the $9 million purse.
- The event serves as a final links-style tune-up before The Open Championship and awards 8,000 Race to Dubai points and 2,000 Ryder Cup points.