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Taylor Swift boosted ticket sales to the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-am without even being there.
The Genesis Invitational field features 18 of the 20 top-ranked golfers in the world, including defending champion Ludvig Åberg.
Many amateurs in the 2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am carry a significant profile. None more so than Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis reports less than 12 hours after Kelce committed to playing in the pro-am that Pebble Beach sold $60,000 worth of tickets with fans hoping his fiancé, Taylor Swift, would be in attendance to show her support.
Spieth enjoyed a Pebble Beach-Cypress Point double last Sunday with his brother, and the iconic day included a hole-in-one on Cypress’ 15th hole.
Ryo Hisatsune shot a bogey-free 62 to take the 18-hole lead at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, the PGA Tour’s first signature event of the year. Keegan Bradley and Sam Burns each sit a stroke off after firing respective 9-under 63s, while the red-hot Chris Gotterup is T-4. It was another slow start for Scottie Scheffler who finished T-62 with a first-round 72 that included three bogeys.
Chris Gotterup extended his streak to nine straight birdies over two rounds on two very different courses. He ultimately settled for an 8-under 64 on Thursday in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, leaving him two behind Ryo Hisatsune.
Keegan Bradley and amateur Mary Meeker combined for a 13-under 59 during the opening round of the 2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Bradley and Meeker carry a two-stroke lead over three other pairings.
The former Nike athlete has worn Pebble Beach-logoed gear all week, and Thursday’s look included a navy Pebble hoodie and matching hat.
Rory McIlroy shot 4-under 68 at Spyglass Hill in the first round of the 2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. But it could have been a lot lower if not for two double bogeys in three holes.
Last week it was a 2-over 73, this week it’s an even-par 72 start for Scottie Scheffler at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Again, however, he’s 10 shots back after the first round on the PGA Tour. Highlights from the world No. 1 and his press conference.