A back injury has kept Patrick Cantlay out thus far, but he will be in a good position to save his season when he does get healthy.
Rickie Fowler finished 12th in driving accuracy last week and could be in for big things at this week's event.
Rory McIlroy is going to find his game at some point and this looks like a good place to start this week in China.
John Huh enters this week's coming off a Sunday 66 last week in Las Vegas.
Phil Mickelson might be the top golfer in this week's event, and he has the advantage of being a world traveler as the PGA Tour heads to Malaysia.
Fabian Gomez missed his tour card by a slim margin, but he's only slightly more frustrated than those golfers who are buried on the Reshuffle List thanks to the PGA Tour's new rules.
A former winner at the Shriners, Kevin Na is coming off a strong Sunday finish last week at the Frys.com Open.
Zach Johnson should be a factor all week as he's probably the top player in the field for this week's Shriners event.
Stuart Appleby is one of the familiar faces, among the many unfamiliar, in the field this week for the season-opening event on the 2013-14 PGA Tour.
The 2013-14 PGA Tour season tees off this week, and with most of the bigger names absent, Bill Horschel pops up to the top of the list.
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Darren Clarke hasn't played much the last couple years thanks to injuries, but he's back on the PGA Tour this year looking for success.
Jordan Spieth had an amazing rookie season on the PGA Tour last year. Can any of this year's freshmen match his performance?
Rory McIlroy's disappointing 2013 sets him up to be a good value in the new 2013-14 PGA Tour season.
Chez Reavie was one of a handful of Reshuffle List players who made the FedEx Cup playoffs in 2013. Unfortunately, he didn't get too far.
Jim Furyk's final-round choke jobs are becoming so routine that he's earned a new nickname from David Ferris.
Defending champion Brandt Snedeker might be the sneaky pick to steal the whole thing this week as the FedEx Cup, and the 2013 season, comes down to one final event.
The time is now for Tiger Woods as he enters the Tour Championship looking for the FedEx Cup title.