Detroit PGA Tour: Players Announced for Rocket Mortgage Classic

April 18, 2019: The first round of player announcements has come out for the Rocket Mortgage Classic, and while neither Tiger nor Phil have yet to commit, the initial list of top-notch PGA Tour players coming to Detroit for the June 25-30 tournament is very impressive.

 

Dustin Johnson, the No. 1-ranked player in the world and 20-time PGA Tour winner.  

 

Rickie Fowler, the No. 10-ranked player in the world, 5-time PGA Tour winner and recent champion at Phoenix.

 

Bubba Watson, a 2-time Masters champion, 12-time PGA TOUR winner and the 17th ranked player in the world.

 

Jimmy Walker, the 2016 PGA Championship winner, with 6 PGA Tour wins.

 

Jason Dufner, the 2013 PGA Championship winner and a 5-time winner on the PGA TOUR.

 

Kevin Kisner, the world’s No. 25-ranked player, with his most recent victory coming at March’s World Golf Championship – Dell Technologies Match Play. Kisner is a 3-time PGA TOUR winner.

 

Cameron Champ, a PGA TOUR rookie who has already had his first professional victory and leads all players in average driving distance this season.

 

Aaron Wise, the reigning PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year and the 2016 NCAA Division I individual champion, who won the AT&T Byron Nelson.

 

Billy Horschel, the 2014 FedExCup Champion and a 5-time winner on the PGA TOUR.

 

Lucas Glover, the 2009 U.S. Open champion who has risen to No. 28 in the PGA TOUR’s FedExCup standings.

 

Charles Howell III, currently ninth in the FedExCup standings with four top-10 finishes in 13 starts, including a victory at November’s RSM Classic.

 

Si Woo Kim, a 2-time PGA TOUR winner, including the 2017 PLAYERS Championship, who is currently ranked No. 24 in the FedExCup standings.

 

Corey Conners, an Ontario native who secured his first PGA TOUR victory earlier this month at the Valero Texas Open.

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