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Top Golfers Set to Compete at 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational

Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Xander Schauffele headline a star-studded field at Bay Hill as the PGA Tour's signature event tees off.

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - MARCH 10: Scottie Scheffler of the United States poses with the trophy after winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard at Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Golf Course on March 10, 2024 in Orlando, Florida.
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January 3, 2025; Maui, Hawaii, USA; Xander Schauffele hits his fairway shot on the 10th hole during the second round of The Sentry golf tournament at Plantation Course at Kapalua. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images/File Photo
LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 12: Ludvig Aberg of Sweden plays a shot on the 15th hole prior to The Genesis Invitational 2025 at Torrey Pines Golf Course on February 12, 2025 in La Jolla, California.

Overview

  • The 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational begins Thursday at Bay Hill Club & Lodge in Orlando, Florida, with 47 of the top 50 golfers in the world competing.
  • Scottie Scheffler, the defending champion, aims for his third victory at the event in four years and enters as the tournament favorite.
  • Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele return to the field, marking the first time the top three golfers in the world rankings will compete together this season.
  • The tournament will feature extensive broadcast and streaming coverage, including NBC, Golf Channel, and ESPN+, with all four rounds available to viewers.
  • Bay Hill's challenging course layout and storied history, including past controversies, add intrigue as players prepare for the $4 million prize.