AKRON, Ohio — The 2023 Kaulig Companies Championship will take place at Akron's Firestone Country Club this week.
And now the field is set.
On Monday, the PGA Tour Champions event announced its 78-player field, which will compete at Firestone Country Club from July 13-16. Included in the field are seven previous winners of the tournament, including the defending champion, Jerry Kelly, Steve Stricker (2021), Retief Goosen (2019), Vijay Singh (2018), Scott McCarron (2017), Bernhard Langer (2014, 2015, 2016) and Kenny Perry (2013).
Also included in the field are six World Golf Hall of Fame members (Langer, Goosen, Singh, Ernie Els, Colin Montgomerie and Jose Maria Olazabal), 23 PGA Tour Champions major winners, 18 PGA Tour major winners, 53 players who have won on PGA TOUR Champions (combining for 266 wins) and 63 players who have won on the PGA TOUR (339 wins). Fan favorite and two-time major winner John Daly will also take part in this year's tournament, which serves as the fourth of five PGA Tour Champions majors in 2023.
The entire field for this year's tournament is as follows:
- Alker, Steven
- Allen, Michael
- Ames, Stephen
- Andrade, Billy
- Appleby, Stuart
- Atwal, Arjun
- Austin, Woody
- Beckman, Cameron
- Begay III, Notah
- Bertsch, Shane
- Bohn, Jason
- Broadhurst, Paul
- Browne, Olin
- Cejka, Alex
- Choi, K.J.
- Cink, Stewart
- Clarke, Darren
- Daly, John
- Dawson, Marco
- Day, Glen
- DiMarco, Chris
- Dodd, Stephen
- Duke, Ken
- Dunlap, Scott
- Durant, Joe
- Duval, David
- Els, Ernie
- Estes, Bob
- Flesch, Steve
- Forsman, Dan
- Franco, Carlos
- Frazar, Harrison
- Funk, Fred
- Gay, Brian
- Gogel, Matt
- Goosen, Retief
- Goydos, Paul
- Green, Richard
- Hensby, Mark
- Huston, John
- Janzen, Lee
- Jiménez, Miguel Angel
- Kelly, Jerry
- Labritz, Rob
- Langer, Bernhard
- Lehman, Tom
- Leonard, Justin
- Maggert, Jeff
- Mayfair, Billy
- McCarron, Scott
- Mediate, Rocco
- Micheel, Shaun
- Montgomerie, Colin
- O’Neal, Timothy
- Olazábal, José María
- Pampling, Rod
- Parel, Scott
- Pate, Steve
- Pavin, Corey
- Pernice Jr., Tom
- Perry, Kenny
- Petrovic, Tim
- Pride, Dicky
- Quigley, Brett
- Senden, John
- Short, Jr., Wes
- Singh, Vijay
- Sluman, Jeff
- Stankowski, Paul
- Stricker, Steve
- Sutherland, Kevin
- Tanigawa, Ken
- Toms, David
- Triplett, Kirk
- Verplank, Scott
- Waldorf, Duffy
- Weir, Mike
- Yang, Y.E.