Thirty-eight of the world’s top 40 will play in the $20 million signature event including the world No. 2 who has been out since the season opener.

Xander Schauffele is scheduled to return to the Arnold Palmer Invitational as part of a star-studded field. The world No. 2 hasn’t competed on the PGA Tour since the season-opening Sentry in early January or in a TGL event citing a rib injury.

Xander Schauffele reaffirmed his intention to return to the PGA Tour at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, but gave some insight when that decision will be made.

Xander Schauffele will return at next week's Arnold Palmer Invitational. Schauffele had said he was targeting the signature event in Florida for his comeback from a rib cage injury, and the world No.

Xander Schauffele will make his return to active competition at next week's Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando, Fla. Schauffele, who is No. 2 in the Official World Golf Ranking, has been nursing a rib cage injury since tying for 30th place in the season-opening The Sentry in Hawaii.

Xander Schauffele, the world's second-ranked golfer, is officially on the tee sheet for next week's Arnold Palmer Invitational, marking his first PGA TOUR appearance since an intercostal strain sidelined him for two months.