In a letter to the fans, Rolapp estimated that the cost to Koepka could range from $50 to $85 million in potential earnings, including a five-year forfeiture of potential equity in the PGA Tour’s Player Equity Program, “representing one of the largest financial repercussions in professional sports history.”

If there was any question as to how Brooks Koepka would be received in his return to the PGA TOUR, the fans answered Thursday at the Farmers Insurance Open with a resounding: “Welcome back, Brooksy!” The nine-time PGA TOUR winner may have carded a 1-over 73 in his first round back as an official TOUR member,

Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka makes his return to the PGA Tour on Thursday in the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course.

Brooks Koepka has returned to the PGA Tour and has just managed to make the cut in his first event back. After leaving LIV Golf, Koepka is back on the PGA Tour, starting his return at Torrey Pines.