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Rory McIlroy Defends AT&T Pebble Beach Title in 2026
6 Jan
Summary
- Rory McIlroy confirmed to defend his 2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am title.
- McIlroy will begin his 2026 golf season on the DP World Tour.
- The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am is a signature event with a $20 million purse.
Rory McIlroy has committed to defending his championship title at the 2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, a prestigious PGA Tour event. This marks his return after opening his previous season at the same tournament. His 2026 campaign will commence with an appearance on the DP World Tour, specifically at the Dubai Invitational from January 15-18.
The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, scheduled for February 12-15, 2026, is recognized as the season's first signature event. It boasts a limited field and a significant prize purse of $20 million. McIlroy had previously indicated plans to reduce his overall tournament schedule in 2026, prioritizing major championships and other significant events.
In a recent TGL match on January 2, 2026, McIlroy played for the Boston Common Golf Club, securing their first win in the TGL history. This team victory followed his last individual competition, the Crown Austrian Open, where he finished T14. McIlroy expressed satisfaction with the team's performance, highlighting the competitive and enjoyable nature of the match.
