Brooks Koepka to compete in Wyndham Championship in August

Brooks Koepka, the five-time major champion, will compete in the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro from August 5-9. This marks his first appearance in the event since 2020, when he tied for sixth in 2015 as his best finish.

What’s Koepka’s history at the Wyndham Championship?

Koepka has played the Wyndham Championship three times before, with his best result coming in 2015 when he finished tied for sixth. His last appearance was in 2020, and he has not competed in the tournament since. The event holds significance as one of the final PGA Tour stops before the FedEx Cup Playoffs.

Why is Koepka’s return notable?

As a five-time major winner with nine PGA Tour victories, Koepka’s presence elevates any tournament. His wins include the U.S. Open in 2017 and 2018, as well as the PGA Championship in 2018, 2019, and 2023. Mark Brazil, the tournament’s executive director, emphasized Koepka’s impact, stating, 'When a five-time major winner joins the field, it’s big news for any PGA Tour event.'

What does this mean for the 2026 Wyndham Championship?

Koepka’s participation adds star power to the 2026 Wyndham Championship, which runs from August 5-9. Fans in Greensboro will have the chance to see one of golf’s most dominant players compete at Sedgefield Country Club. His return could also draw more attention to the event, which serves as a key tune-up before the FedEx Cup Playoffs.