The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am - Preview
PEBBLE BEACH - Two of the highly favored players scheduled to compete at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am, Daniel Berger and Will Zalatoris, have withdrawn from the tournament ahead of today’s opening round. Berger announced he is tending to a back injury while Zalatoris is dealing with a positive COVID-19+ test.
James Hahn also withdrew on Wednesday after testing positive for COVID-19.
The 2022 field includes nine of the top 50 players in the Official World Golf Ranking (twice as many as 2021), including 2021 FedExCup Champion Patrick Cantlay (4), and 2017 winner Jordan Spieth (15).
The PGA Tour schedule features four events played on multiple courses, with three being played consecutively and the other being the The RSM Classic. The California swing featured The American Express (three courses), Farmers Insurance Open (two courses) and this week’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (three courses) played back-to-back. There are 78 players in this week’s field who played in both The American Express and Farmers Insurance Open.
The AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro Am
COURSE(s): Pebble Beach Golf Links with Spyglass Hill Golf Course and Monterey Peninsula Country Club (Shore Course).
ARCHITECTS: Jack Neville & Douglas Grant
YARDS/PAR: 6.972 yards/Par 72
PRIZE Money/First Place Winnings: $8,700,000/$1,566,000
DEFENDING CHAMPION: Daniel Berger
PAST RESULTS: (link)
PAST CHAMPIONS: (link)
FEDEx CUP Points / to Winner: 500
SOCIAL MEDIA: #PGATour #FedExCup @attproam
OFFICIAL SITE: (AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am)
TV COVERAGE: The first two rounds of TV coverage are scheduled from 3:00pm to 6:00pm (ET) on Golf Channel. Weekend coverage is set for 1:00pm to 3:00pm (ET) on Golf Channel and 3:00 to 7:00pm (ET) on CBS on Saturday and then CBS’ coverage goes 3:00 to 6:30pm (ET) on Sunday.
PGA TOUR LIVE STREAMING on ESPN+: Streaming coverage will be featured on ESPN-Plus today through Saturday with Main Feed, Featured Hole and Featured Groups from 11:30am to 7:00pm (ET) and 10;30am to 6:30pm (ET) on Sunday.
PGA TOUR RADIO COVERAGE: SiriusXM Radio will have live radio coverage of Pebble Beach with today’s and Friday’s broadcasts from 12:00pm to 6:00pm (ET). Saturday coverage on Sirius XM Radio runs from 2:00pm to 7:00pm and Sunday from 1:00 to 6:30pm 9ET). PGA Tour Radio is available on Sirius 208/XM 92 or online via PGATour(dot)com.
How to Watch: In case of changes, visit: (PGATourCom)
The Basics:
The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am Tee Times start-times today at 9:58am (local)/12:58pm (ET) and going to 10:09am (local)/1:09pm (ET).
Weather: Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy with temperatures increasing from 49-59 degrees for the opening round with winds five to seven mph and a 0-5% chance of rain (link)
PGATourBrunch will post at Noon (ET) on Friday.
Next Week: Waste Management Phoenix Open ( (link)
Pebble Beach Pro Am - Field and Tee Times:
The Field - (link)
Tuesday Update:
Will Zalatoris/WD - Greg Chalmers/IN
John Huh/WD - Tommy Gainey/IN
Wednesday Update:
James Hahn/WD - Richard S. Johnson/IN
Daniel Berger/WD - Kevin Stadler/IN
Tee Times: (link)
Odds for Pebble Beach Pro Am:
Source: CBS Sportsline
Patrick Cantlay +700
Jason Day +2000
Jordan Spieth +2000
Justin Rose +2800
Maverick McNealy +2800
Seamus Power +2800
Cameron Tringale +2800
Matt Fitzpatrick +3000
Kevin Streelman +3500
Christiaan Bezuidenhout +4000
Mito Pereira +4000
Brian Harman +4000
Ryan Palmer +4000
Denny McCarthy +4000
Kevin Kisner +4000
Matt Kuchar +5000
Tom Hoge +5000
Min Woo Lee +5000
Lanto Griffin +5000
Matt Jones +5000
Andrew Putnam +6600
Lucas Glover +6600
Michael Thompson +6600
Charley Hoffman +6600
Nick Taylor +6600
Dean Burmester +6600
MacKenzie Hughes +6600
Chris Kirk +6600
Russell Knox +7000
Cameron Champ +8000
Adam Hadwin +8000
Troy Merritt +8000
Chez Reavie +8000
Aaron Rai +8000
Joel Dahmen +8000
Brendon Todd +8000
Patrick Rodgers +8000
Brandt Snedeker +8000
Alex Smalley +10000
Stewart Cink +10000
Matthias Schwab +10000
Sahith Theegala +10000
Matthew NeSmith +10000
Brandon Harkins +10000
Scott Stallings +10000
Pat Perez +10000
Taylor Moore +10000
Keith Mitchell +10000
Chad Ramey +12500
Vincent Whaley +12500
Taylor Penrith +12500
Wyndham Clark +12500
Joseph Bramlett +15000
Scott Piercy +15000
Hayden Buckley +15000
Kevin Chappell +15000
Kyle Stanley +15000
Ryan Armour +15000
Vaughn Taylor +15000
Davis Riley +15000
Adam Svensson +15000
Kiradech Aphibarnrat +15000
Ryan Moore +15000
Greyson Sigg +15000
Doc Redman +15000
Charl Schwartzel +15000
Dylan Frittelli +15000
J.J. Spaun +15000
Cameron Percy +15000
Brian Gay +15000
Aaron Baddeley +20000
Lee Hodges +20000
James Hahn +20000
Austin Eckroat +20000
Stephan Jaeger +20000
David Lipsky +20000
Nick Hardy +20000
Andrew Landry +20000
Mark Hubbard +20000
Camilo Villegas +20000
Nate Lashley +20000
Tyler Duncan +25000
Satoshi Kodaira +25000
Dylan Wu +25000
Paul Barjon +25000
Brian Stuard +25000
Jimmy Walker +25000
Beau Hossler +25000
Chase Seiffert +25000
Tyler McCumber +25000
Bo Hoag +25000
Trey Mullinax +25000
John Huh +25000
Peter Uihlein +25000
Peter Malnati +25000
What They’re Saying:
Who Is Ready for Break-out Season in 2022? (ESPNCom)
Berger Out of AT&T PB Pro Am (ESPNCom)
Zalatoris Out of Pebble After COVID+ Test Result (ESPNCom)
Check the Yardage Books at Pebble (Golf Week/USA Today)
Celebrities at this year’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am (PGATourCom)
How to Watch This Week (Golf Week/USA Today)
Industry News, Golf Gambling and Daily Fantasy News
Threat of Rival League is Good for PGA Tour Players (ESPNCom)
Bryson DeChambeau Offered $135m to Join Super Golf League (Golf Digest)
Phil Mickelson on “Obnoxious Greed’ (Golf Digest)
Lee Westwood Signed an NDA with Saudi Golf League (SI.com)
Expert Picks for Pebble - (PGATourCom)
Sleeper Picks for Pebble - (PGATourCom)
On This Day in Golf History:
February 3, 1990 - The winds were so strong at the 1990 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am that tour pro Ed Dougherty made a (14) on the par 3 17th hole, hitting 11 putts in 40= mph winds. Mark O’Meara won the tournament the next day, winning by two strokes over Kenny Perry. - Courtesy of Randy Walker, Author of On This Day in Golf History, available via Amazon.com and by clicking HERE
Parting Putt:
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