2025 Texas Children’s Houston Open Set to Begin with Scheffler and McIlroy Leading the Field

The Houston tournament, starting March 27, features 19 of the top 50 players, including World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and No. 2 Rory McIlroy, as players prepare for the Masters.

The 2025 Texas Children’s Houston Open will take place from March 27-30 at Memorial Park Golf Course, offering a $9.5 million purse and a $1.7 million winner's share.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and No. 2 Rory McIlroy headline the field, with McIlroy making his first appearance in the event since 2014.
The tournament serves as a critical warm-up for the Masters, providing players with an opportunity to fine-tune their form ahead of the season's first major.
Defending champion Stephan Jaeger returns to compete, while notable absentees include Xander Schauffele, Jordan Spieth, and Collin Morikawa.
The event follows a 72-hole stroke-play format with a cut after two rounds, reducing the field to the top 65 players and ties.