The PGA Tour is south of the border this week in Vallarta, Mexico, for the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta. Three of the top 50 players in the Official World Golf Ranking are set to tee it up Thursday is one of the weakest fields of the Tour season.
Vidanta Vallarta — one of the longest courses on the schedule — is a par-71 track that measures 7,456 yards.
After the opening round, Austin Smotherman leads at 7 under while Erik van Rooyen and Tano Goya are a shot behind. Tony Finau, who finished T-2 in 2022, is at 6 under, and defending champion and World No. 1 Jon Rahm is at 4 under.
Check out some of the best photos from the week in Mexico below.
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