The Procore Championship in Napa Valley usually marks a fresh reset on the PGA Tour calendar, and as the first of seven FedExCup Fall events, it also gives players outside the top 50 a shot at securing points toward eligibility for the 2026 PGA Tour season.. But this year’s edition feels a little different, thanks to three notable absences. From new fatherhood to slumping form, here are the three biggest names missing at Silverado this week.

1. Xander Schauffele has a new chapter at home

Xander Schauffele ‘s absence is perhaps the most talked about. The reigning PGA and Open Champion, who had one of the most decorated seasons in 2024, is sitting out Napa to spend time at home. His wife, Maya, recently gave birth to their first child, a son named Victor. The American confirmed this new

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