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The PGA Tour’s condensed, hyper-competitive schedule is driving a massive influx of star power to Southern California for The American Express at PGA West. While the event historically favors longshot winners, the elite-loaded 2026 field challenges that narrative. Stars like Jordan Spieth, Tony Finau, and reigning champion Brian Harman headline a much deeper field than usual, signaling a shift toward top-tier talent contending for the title. This enhanced competition marks a significant evolution for the tournament, promising a high-stakes showdown rather than an unpredictable upset.
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