The current state and stature of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines, and whether its appeal to players and fans has taken a hit in the post-Tiger Woods era that has seen significant changes in the pro golf landscape.

From Charlie Hoffman's comeback to the likely location for the Genesis Invitational, here are the top storylines as the tour heads into a big stretch.

Torrey Pines GC South (Yardage: 7,765. Par: 72) and North (Yardage: 7,258. Par: 72). Prize money: $9.3 million. Winner's share: $1.674 million. Television: Wednesday-Thursday, 3-7 p.m. (Golf Channel);