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Kirk Bohls, Austin American-Statesman

Justin Thomas is skipping the WGC-Dell Match Play finale because he doesn’t like the course, but the field is still loaded

AUSTIN, Texas — The World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play returns to the Austin Country Club, albeit for the final time, this week and boasts its usual spectacular field paced by world No. 1 and favorite son Scottie Scheffler.

After a successful run since 2016, the PGA Tour and Austin Country Club failed to agree on an extension of their contract, which will expire with the final putt next Sunday. But it’s a strong field: 64 of the top 77 players in the Official World Golf Ranking are expected to be on hand this week when the five-day tournament begins Wednesday.

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