Breezy Bend Country Club in Headingley, Manitoba, Canada, hosts the Manitoba Open for the first time in 2025. The 2024 edition saw Johnny Keefer win his first event as a professional at Southwood Golf & Country Club.

Field summary

The field includes 156 players from 17 countries:

• 116 – United States
• 16 – Canada
• 6 – Argentina
• 4 – China
• 2 – Australia, Colombia, Norway, England
• 1 – Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Chinese Taipei, India, Ireland, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Scotland

Players to watch

• Michael Brennan (United States) – Following his first career win as a professional, Brennan will make his first start as the No. 1 player on the Fortinet Cup points list at the Manitoba Open. Brennan has eight top-10s in 11 starts this season, and has made 12 straight cuts dating back to the 2024 Fortinet Cup Championship, the longest active streak on PGA TOUR Americas.
• Dillon Stewart (United States) – After earning status on a PGA TOUR-sanctioned circuit for the first time through PGA TOUR Americas Q-School, Stewart won the Bromont Open presented by Desjardins in his second start in North America. The Oklahoma State alum followed up his win with a T5 finish at the Commissionaires Ottawa Open presented by Lépine Apartments. Stewart is currently the No. 8 player in the Fortinet Cup after a T23 finish at the BioSteel Championship.
• Carson Bacha (United States) – After finishing 15th in the PGA TOUR University Class of 2025, Bacha claimed his first win as a professional in his fourth start on PGA TOUR Americas at the Osprey Valley Open presented by Votorantim Cimentos - CBM Aggregates. Bacha also registered a solo-third at the Bromont Open presented by Desjardins and is currently the No. 9 player in the Fortinet Cup points list.
• Davis Lamb (United States) – Currently the No. 2 player in the Fortinet Cup, Lamb has registered five top-10s this season, which includes a win at the Inter Rapidisimo Golf Championship in Colombia. Lamb will be making his third start at the Manitoba Open, and his first since 2023.
• Kieron Van Wyk (South Africa) – The No. 22 player in the PGA TOUR University Class of 2025 will make his PGA TOUR Americas debut at the Manitoba Open. A native of South Africa, Van Wyk became the first amateur to win on the APGA Tour after winning the Farmers Insurance Invitational at Torrey Pines.
• A.J. Ewart (Canada) – In 11 starts this season, Ewart has registered three top-10s and is currently No. 21 in the Fortinet Cup points list. Ewart’s best finish of the North America Swing came at the Commissionaires Ottawa Open presented by Lépine Apartments, where he finished T10.

Tournament facts

• Course: Breezy Bend Country Club; par 71, 6752 yards
• Fortinet Cup points: 500 (winner)
• Purse: $225,000 ($40,500 winner)
• Defending champion: Johnny Keefer

Fortinet Cup overview

The Manitoba Open is the sixth event of the North America Swing, and the 156-player field features all 11 tournament winners from this season and all of the players in the top 10 of the Fortinet Cup points list. Additionally, 15 members of the PGA TOUR University Class of 2025 and 50 exempt members from PGA TOUR Americas Q-School are in the field this week.

PGA TOUR Americas 2025 season summary

Up to 15 Korn Ferry Tour cards for 2026 are on the line during the 2025 PGA TOUR Americas season – five conditional memberships will go to the top players from Segment I (John Marshall Butler, Davis Lamb) and Segment II (three players TBD) and the top 10 players in the season-long Fortinet Cup points list will earn exempt membership on Korn Ferry Tour next season.