Rose to defend title against Tiger, THE PLAYERS champ Fowler and others in Quicken Loans National’s final field

The PGA TOUR confirmed Friday the final 120-player field for next week’s Quicken Loans National at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, July 28-Aug. 2. The field will be playing for a purse of $6.7 million, including a top prize of $1.206 million.

Tiger Woods, the Quicken Loans National host, two-time tournament champion, 14-time major championship winner and 79-time PGA TOUR champ, is slated to compete alongside defending champion and World No. 5 Justin Rose – the highest-ranked player in the field as well as the 2013 U.S. Open and 2010 Quicken Loans National winner. Also in the field is 2015 THE PLAYERS champion and World No. 6 Rickie Fowler, who placed top-5 in all four major championships in 2014. Visit QLNational.com for ticket information.

“We have a solid field showcasing many PGA TOUR champions for next week’s Quicken Loans National and we are looking forward to a thrilling display of golf,” Quicken Loans National tournament director Mike Antolini said. “Fans are going to have a front-row seat to exciting competition, and we are grateful to the players’ support of the Tiger Woods Foundation and the event.”

In addition to Woods, Rose and Fowler, the following PGA TOUR standouts will be featured next week at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club:

• Jimmy Walker – World No. 14, No. 2 in the 2015 FedExCup standings; has won all five PGA TOUR titles since 2014 season; debuted for the U.S. at the 2014 Ryder Cup.
• Bill Haas – 2011 PGA TOUR FedExCup champion; 2013 Quicken Loans National champion; six-time PGA TOUR winner; ranked 29th in the world.
• Gary Woodland – Two-time PGA TOUR winner; 2015 World Golf Championships-Cadillac Match Play runner-up; ranked 34th in the world; one of the PGA TOUR’s longest hitters.
• Vijay Singh – 34-time PGA TOUR champion; former World No. 1; World Golf Hall of Famer.
• Ernie Els – 19-time PGA TOUR winner and two-time U.S. Open (1994, 1997) and British Open (2002, 2012) champion; Most decorated South African player of his generation owns 47 international titles and played in eight Presidents Cups.
• K.J. Choi – Inaugural Quicken Loans National winner, in 2007; 2011 THE PLAYERS Championship winner; eight-time PGA TOUR winner; Korea’s most accomplished PGA TOUR golfer.
• Angel Cabrera – Three-time PGA TOUR champion, including wins at the 2007 U.S. Open and 2009 Masters.
• Daniel Berger – PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year contender with five top-10 results in current PGA TOUR season; Playoff runner-up at 2015 Honda Classic.
• Justin Thomas – PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year contender with six top-10 results in current PGA TOUR season.

Thanks to the tremendous support of volunteers, dedicated sponsors and the DMV community, the Quicken Loans National has grown into one of the premier stops on the PGA TOUR, boasting an impressive list of champions — K.J. Choi, Tiger Woods, Justin Rose, Nick Watney and Bill Haas. The event raises funds and awareness for the Tiger Woods Foundation, while paying tribute to our armed forces.

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2015 Quicken Loans National player field: