The 2025 Puerto Rico Open is set to take place from March 6-9 at the Grand Reserve Golf Club in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. This event is an alternate-field tournament, running concurrently with the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The Puerto Rico Open offers a fantastic opportunity for lower-ranked PGA Tour members to earn valuable FedEx Cup points and compete for a share of the $4 million purse.
Course Details
- Venue: Grand Reserve Golf Club, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
- Par: 72
- Yardage: 7,506 yards
Defending Champion
- Brice Garnett: Garnett won the 2024 Puerto Rico Open in a playoff against Erik Barnes, securing his second PGA Tour title.
Key Players to Watch
- Henrik Norlander: Norlander is a strong contender, having posted back-to-back T15 finishes at the Puerto Rico Open. He ranks 11th in the field in strokes-gained putting on Paspalum greens and eighth overall on the Tour in strokes-gained approach.
- Michael Thorbjornsen: Thorbjornsen is a young talent with a T39 finish at the Cognizant Classic last week. He has shown promise and could be a breakout star at this event.
- Aaron Baddeley: Baddeley ranks third in the field in strokes-gained putting on Paspalum greens and has a history of strong finishes at the Puerto Rico Open, including a T8 finish in 2016 and a T2 in 2019.
Format
- 72-hole stroke play with a 36-hole cut.
Prize Money
- Total Purse: $4 million
- Winner’s Share: $720,000
- FedEx Cup Points: 300
How to Watch
- Thursday, March 6: The Golf Channel, 10:00 AM EST
- Friday, March 7: The Golf Channel, 10:00 AM EST
- Saturday, March 8: The Golf Channel, 2:30 PM EST
- Sunday, March 9: The Golf Channel, 2:30 PM EST
Betting Odds
- Favorites: Samuel Stevens (20/1), Niklas Norgaard Moller (22/1)
- Top Contenders: Henrik Norlander, Michael Thorbjornsen, Aaron Baddeley.
