Former University of North Florida standout Philip Knowles will benefit from the withdrawal of Xander Schauffele from the PGA Tour's American Express.

After winning two major titles last year, world No. 2 Xander Schauffele is looking forward to another strong season in 2025. The nine-time PGA Tour winner shares his thoughts in this Player Blog series.

Xander Schauffele, the world's number two ranked player, surprisingly withdrew from The American Express on Monday.

Keegan Bradley, who last won a major at the 2011 PGA Championship, has issued a telling warning to his fellow Americans who sit atop the PGA Tour rankings.

Xander Schauffele has withdrawn from The American Express - the PGA Tour event that he was set to be the favorite for - after Scottie Scheffler had already pulled out

Xander Schauffele has withdrawn from the 2025 American Express, the PGA Tour announced Monday. The world No. 2 joins world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler in removing his name from the field list, though unlike with Scheffler, no reason was given for Schauffele's departure from the event held annually in Palm Springs, California.

The two-time Major winner has withdrawn from the Torrey Pines event, with his place in the 156-player field being taken by Wesley Bryan

The world number two will not play in the third PGA Tour event of the 2025 season with him not playing for an undisclosed reason after Scottie Scheffler had also had to withdraw following an injury

World No. 2 Xander Schauffele has withdrawn from The American Express, according to the official PGA Tour Communications social channels. Schauffele, who participated in TGL’s debut match against The Bay Golf Club on Jan.

It's never too early to look ahead at the PGA Tour schedule. Following the Masters in April, sights will be set on the PGA Championship. The second major of the PGA Tour season will be held from May 15-18 from Quail Hollow Golf Course in Charlotte, NC.

The withdrawals of Scheffler and Schauffele still leave The American Express with eight of the top 25 players in the Official World Golf Ranking. Wyndham Clark, the 2023 U.S. Open winner, is now the highest-ranked player in the field at seventh. The 156-player tournament begins Thursday at three courses in La Quinta.