![]() The other big story will be whether Phil Mickelson returns, after huge fan support from the Detroit faithful had him backtrack his statement after the first round. THAT WAS FUN: The Rocket Mortgage Classic actually felt like a major GREAT SUCCESS: Rocket Mortgage Classic's memorable finish shows golf can be biggest star of the weekend Many of golf's biggest stars have yet to play the event, including Jon Rahm, Collin Morikawa, Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele.Īustralia's Cam Davis won a three-man playoff over five holes to win this year's Rocket Mortgage Classic in front of fans, after DeChambeau won a fan-less event in 2020. Will this lead to a more robust field in 2022? Time will tell. Four of the world's top-20 players were in this year's field: Bryson DeChambeau, Patrick Reed, Webb Simpson and Hideki Matsuyama. The new date puts the event two weeks after the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews in Scotland - this year's Rocket Mortgage Classic was two weeks before golf's fourth and final major championship of the season - and the second-to-last event before the FedExCup playoffs, meaning it will incentivize those jockeying for playoff position (top 125 in the standings qualify for the first playoff event) and could be a final tune-up for some of golf's best. It's the final year of a four-year contract with the Tour. The past two years, it was held over July 4 weekend and the first event was held in late June. ![]() ![]() The Rocket Mortgage Classic will be held July 25-31, 2022 at Detroit Golf Club, after the PGA Tour announced its 2021-22 schedule Tuesday. View Gallery: Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club: Best photos, final roundĪfter a successful 2021 event, the PGA Tour's Rocket Mortgage Classic has a new date for its fourth year. ![]()
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