Houston, Texas, March 22, 2026
The 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open will take place at Memorial Park Golf Course, featuring top competitors including World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and defending champion Min Woo Lee. The tournament serves as a vital preparation for golfers aiming for success at The Masters Tournament. Fans can expect a competitive field, with talented players such as Chris Gotterup and Brooks Koepka also participating. Established in 1946, the Houston Open highlights significant golf history in Texas.
Houston, Texas – The 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open is confirmed to take place at Memorial Park Golf Course from March 23 to 29, 2026. This prestigious PGA Tour event is an important preparation opportunity for players gearing up for The Masters Tournament.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is among the top competitors expected at the tournament, seeking to improve after a T22 finish at The Players Championship. Scheffler, who previously won The American Express this season, aims to leverage his Texas connections to secure a victory at the event.
Defending champion Min Woo Lee will return to challenge for his title after performing outstandingly in 2025 at the same venue. His past success sets high expectations for this year’s performance.
Additional competitors include Chris Gotterup, with two wins already this season, making his debut at The Masters, and Ben Griffin, who looks to bounce back after an impressive 2025 season.
Other notable golfers participating in the tournament comprise Brooks Koepka, Shane Lowry, Nico Echavarria, Kurt Kitayama, Harris English, Sam Burns, Jason Day, Adam Scott, Rickie Fowler, and Wyndham Clark. Their participation highlights the event’s importance as a significant prep tournament ahead of major championships.
About the Texas Children’s Houston Open
Established in 1946, the Texas Children’s Houston Open is a major professional golf event held annually in Houston, Texas. This tournament, set at Memorial Park Golf Course, is recognized for its challenging course layout and rich golf history.
About Texas Children’s Hospital
Texas Children’s Hospital, located in Houston, Texas, is a leading pediatric care facility affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine. The hospital provides comprehensive medical services specializing in pediatric care for children and young adults.
FAQ
What is the Texas Children’s Houston Open?
The Texas Children’s Houston Open is an annual PGA Tour event held in Houston, Texas, at Memorial Park Golf Course. It serves as a preparatory tournament for players ahead of The Masters Tournament.
When is the 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open scheduled?
The 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open is scheduled from March 23 to 29, 2026.
Who are some of the notable players participating in the 2026 tournament?
Notable players include World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, defending champion Min Woo Lee, Chris Gotterup, Ben Griffin, Brooks Koepka, Shane Lowry, Nico Echavarria, Kurt Kitayama, Harris English, Sam Burns, Jason Day, Adam Scott, Rickie Fowler, and Wyndham Clark.
Where is the Texas Children’s Houston Open held?
The tournament is held at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston, Texas.
What is the significance of the Texas Children’s Houston Open?
The tournament serves as a crucial tune-up for players ahead of The Masters Tournament, offering a competitive platform to fine-tune their skills.
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