Rocket Mortgage Classic Field Looks Stellar
Three of the four reigning Major Championship Winners have committed to play in the 2021 Rocket Mortgage Classic June 28 – July 4 at Detroit Golf Club.
- Phil Mickelson, 2021 PGA Championship Winner
- Hideki Matsuyama 2021 Masters Winner
- Bryson DeChambeau 2020 US Open Winner
Other notables in the field include:
- Bubba Watson, 2012 and 2014 Masters Winner
- Patrick Reed, 2018 Master Champion
- Gary Woodland, 2019 US Open Winner
- Jason Dufner, 2013 PGA Championship Winner
- Jason Day, 2015 PGA Championship Winner
- Webb Simpson, 2012 US Open winner
- Rickie Fowler
- Harold Varner III
- Cameron Champ
- Adam Hadwin
- Luke List
- Will Zalatoris
- Luke Donald
- Max Homa
- Kevin Kisner
The Rocket Mortgage Classic is the only PGA TOUR event ever held in the city of Detroit and returns to Detroit Golf Club June 28-July 4. More information is available at www.RocketMortgageClassic.com.
Major championship winners
- Bryson DeChambeau (2020 U.S. Open)
- Jason Day (2015 PGA Championship)
- Jason Dufner (2013 PGA Championship)
- Lucas Glover (2009 U.S. Open)
- Phil Mickelson (2004 Masters, 2005 PGA Championship, 2006 Masters, 2010 Masters, 2013 Open Championship, 2021 PGA Championship)
- Patrick Reed (2018 Masters)
- Webb Simpson (2012 U.S. Open)
- Jimmy Walker (2016 PGA Championship)
- Bubba Watson (2012 Masters, 2014 Masters)
- Gary Woodland (2019 U.S. Open)
Past Rocket Mortgage Classic winners
- Nate Lashley (2019)
- Bryson DeChambeau (2020)
Players among the top 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking (as of June 14, 2021)
- Bryson DeChambeau (5)
- Patrick Reed (8)
- Webb Simpson (12)
- Hideki Matsuyama (15)
- Sungjae Im (26)
- Will Zalatoris (29)
- Phil Mickelson (30)
- Sam Burns (37)
- Max Homa (40)
Players among the top 30 in the 2020-21 FedExCup points standings (as of June 14, 2021)
- Bryson DeChambeau (2)
- Sam Burns (9)
- Hideki Matsuyama (12)
- Patrick Reed (17)
- Max Homa (22)
- Charley Hoffman (28)
- Sungjae Im (29)
Players among the top 30 in the last season’s final FedExCup points standings
- Patrick Reed (8)
- Sungjae Im (11)
- Webb Simpson (12)
- Mackenzie Hughes (14)
- Hideki Matsuyama (15)
- Bryson DeChambeau (22)
- Kevin Kisner (23)
- Cameron Champ (24)
Players with Michigan ties
- Willie Mack III (sponsor exemption, Flint native)
- Jeff Roth (section champ, Boyne Golf PGA professional)
- Brian Stuard (Jackson native, Oakland University product)
All players in field as of June 14, 2021
- An, Byeong Hun
- Anderson, Mark
- Aphibarnrat, Kiradech
- Armour, Ryan
- Baddeley, Aaron
- Baker, Chris
- Blaum, Ryan
- Blixt, Jonas
- Bramlett, Joseph
- Brehm, Ryan
- Brown, Scott
- Burgoon, Bronson
- Burns, Sam
- Cabrera Bello, Rafa
- Campos, Rafael
- Cappelen, Sebastian
- Champ, Cameron
- Chappell, Kevin
- Choi, K.J.
- Clark, Wyndham
- Cook, Austin
- Dahmen, Joel
- Davis, Cam
- Day, Jason
- DeChambeau, Bryson
- Donald, Luke
- Dufner, Jason
- Duncan, Tyler
- Every, Matt
- Fowler, Rickie
- Frazar, Harrison
- Frittelli, Dylan
- Garnett, Brice
- Gay, Brian
- Gellerman, Michael
- Ghim, Doug
- Gibson, Rhein
- Gligic, Michael
- Glover, Lucas
- Gómez, Fabián
- Gordon, Will
- Grillo, Emiliano
- Haas, Bill
- Hadley, Chesson
- Hadwin, Adam
- Hagy, Brandon
- Hahn, James
- Harrington, Scott
- Hearn, David
- Hoag, Bo
- Hoffman, Charley
- Holmes, J.B.
- Homa, Max
- Hossler, Beau
- Howell III, Charles
- Hubbard, Mark
- Hughes, Mackenzie
- Huh, John
- Im, Sungjae
- Jones, Matt
- Kang, Sung
- Kim, Michael
- Kirk, Chris
- Kisner, Kevin
- Kizzire, Patton
- Knox, Russell
- Kodaira, Satoshi
- Kraft, Kelly
- Lahiri, Anirban
- Laird, Martin
- Lashley, Nate
- Lebioda, Hank
- Ledesma, Nelson
- Lee, Danny
- Lee, K.H.
- Lewis, Tom
- List, Luke
- Long, Adam
- Mack III, Willie +
- Mahan, Hunter
- Malnati, Peter
- Martin, Ben
- Matsuyama, Hideki
- McCarthy, Denny
- McGirt, William
- McNealy, Maverick
- Merritt, Troy
- Mickelson, Phil
- Murray, Grayson
- NeSmith, Matthew
- Norlander, Henrik
- O’Hair, Sean
- Oppenheim, Rob
- Percy, Cameron
- Perez, Pat
- Piercy, Scott
- Potter, Jr., Ted
- Power, Seamus
- Putnam, Andrew
- Reavie, Chez
- Redman, Doc
- Reed, Patrick
- Roach, Wes
- Rodgers, Patrick
- Roth, Jeff #
- Ryder, Sam
- Sabbatini, Rory
- Schenk, Adam
- Seiffert, Chase
- Senden, John
- Shelton, Robby
- Simpson, Webb
- Sloan, Roger
- Snedeker, Brandt
- Spaun, J.J.
- Stadler, Kevin
- Stallings, Scott
- Stanley, Kyle
- Straka, Sepp
- Streb, Robert
- Stuard, Brian
- Sucher, Zack
- Taylor, Ben
- Taylor, Vaughn
- Teater, Josh
- Thompson, Davis +
- Trahan, D.J.
- Trainer, Martin
- Tringale, Cameron
- Tway, Kevin
- Van Pelt, Bo
- van Rooyen, Erik
- Varner III, Harold
- Vegas, Jhonattan
- Ventura, Kris
- Villegas, Camilo
- Wagner, Johnson
- Walker, Jimmy
- Watney, Nick
- Watson, Bubba
- Werenski, Richy
- Whaley, Vincent
- Wilkinson, Tim
- Willett, Danny
- Woodland, Gary
- Zhang, Xinjun
2 Sponsor-KFT Fin
2 Sponsor-Members
2 Sponsor-Unrestricte
4 Open Qualifying
156 Players in Field
Alternates
- Bozzelli, Dominic
- Stefani, Shawn
- Zalatoris, Will
- Barnes, Ricky
- Byrd, Jonathan
- Chalmers, Greg
- Bae, Sangmoon
- Lingmerth, David
- Romero, Andres
- McNeill, George
- Points, D.A.
- Beljan, Charlie
- Johnson, Richard S.
- Henry, J.J.
- Bohn, Jason
* – Open Qualifier
+ – Sponsor Exemption
# – Section Champion
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