Sepp Straka won The American Express by two shots over Justin Thomas on Sunday, finishing his third career PGA Tour victory at 25-under 263 with a final-round 70.

The American Express settlement follows recent agreements by Mastercard and Block to settle claims from prosecutors or regulators.

Charlie Reiter, a former Palm Desert High School star who played in The American Express when he was 18 and still in high school, was the medalist Monday in a qualifying tournament for the Farmers Insurance Open, the PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego this week.

The $9.2 million Farmers Insurance Open is scheduled to begin Wednesday at Torrey Pines Golf Course, short of some of its star power by injury and illness.

Charley Hoffman took a share of the lead Friday at the American Express, which the Poway High alum won 18 years ago.

Supervisors on Wednesday voted unanimously in favor of a two-year lease for American Airlines at McClellan-Palomar Airport, one of eight operated by the county's Department of Public Works.

Another marquee name has pulled out of the American Express. World No. 2 Xander Schauffele has withdrawn from this week’s event in the California desert for an undisclosed reason. The reigning British Open and PGA champion was set to be the highest-ranked player in the field after world No.

Straka shot an eight-under 64 for the second day in a row to surge to the lead on Jan 18 at La Quinta Country Club in La Quinta, California. He is at 23 under and will take a four-stroke lead into the final round on Jan 20 at Pete Day Stadium Course.

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Charlie Reiter, a former Palm Desert High School star who played in The American Express when he was 18 and still in high school, was the medalist Monday in a qualifying tournament for the Farmers Insurance Open, the PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego this week.