Stars are everywhere on the leaderboard heading into the weekend at Bay Hill. The former Wake Forest star and 2014 U.S. The highlights of the season came when he finished 2nd at both the PGA Championship and the U.S. Open, then capped off an exceptional season with his first PGA Tour victory at the FedEx St. Jude Championship. He was born and raised in San Francisco, playing at Cal Club, where he hung with a much older crowd and pounded . "T" = tied Will Zalatoris after his missed putt on the . He has competed primarily on the PGA Tour, where he has won once, at the 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship . Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Scott is the Breaking News Editor for the Dallas Morning News. Zalatoris, 26, was injured on the third hole of the third round of the BMW Championship on Saturday at Wilmington Country Club in Delaware. A feat that would soon eclipsed by his performance at Augusta a month later, but was at the time a career highlight: First PLAYERS.Surprise messages from family and friends. Yes, as a 14-year-old kid. He went to the drop zone, hit to 7 feet and let his raised hands drop over his head in relief when he made the winning putt. MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The 10-foot par putt in regulation was so crucial and the moment so important that Will Zalatoris doesn't remember screaming out when he made it, "What are they gonna say now?". He . Will Zalatoris walks back to the crowd with his arm around his fianc after winning his first PGA tournament during the last day of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tenn., Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022. He got married in December but also spent much of the time rehabbing. ATLANTA -- Will Zalatoris, who picked up his first PGA Tour victory two weeks ago, has withdrawn from the season-ending Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club because of two herniated disks in his back. In a picture shared on his Instagram page, Will Zalatoris was dressed in blue formals with a matching bow tie while his gorgeous wife Caitlin was in the limelight in her elegant white wedding gown. Sandler tweeted Have fun today young man. Zalatoris is no longer the best on the PGA Tour without a victory. After his first TOUR victory at the FedEx St. Jude Championship in mid-August, the first of three FedExCup Playoffs events, Zalatoris was forced to withdraw during the third round of the following weeks BMW Championship due to injury. He played his fourth shot out to 4 feet as Zalatoris was still going over his options. He came shot consistently all weekend, shooting a 69 in each round Thursday- Saturday. An MRI revealed that Zalatoris, 26, had two herniated disks. So it was actually kind of a nice fix.. The fix: adjusting his setup, with the goal of reducing the strain on his back. Amateur nearly a decade earlier. NT = No tournament September 14, 2022 4:18 pm ET Will Zalatoris had quite the year. Zalatoris called the process the "easiest 15 pounds [he's] ever put on." . Spoiler alert: It's yet to be announced, but the course is almost certain to be added as the 2041 Ryder Cup site. Zalatoris who grew up in San Francisco, got his start in golf as a youth at the California Golf Club, went to college at Wake Forest and now makes his home in Texas combines the perfect . A closer look: For a while, Zalatoris was known as the golfer with the most money and the best ranking who had never won a PGA Tour event. It ended up being the second PGA Tour event of his career he earned a spot in the field of the 2015 Northern Trust by winning a collegiate showcase. Will Zalatoris withdrew from The 149th Open Championship on Friday, citing a back injury suffered while hitting out of heavy rough late in his opening-round 69. Zalatoris zoomed up the leaderboard Friday with a second-round 65 to take the solo lead at 9 under. Let us take your workout routines to the next level with our 365 day challenge and programs schedule. I did a pretty deep dive with Damon, my trainer, with Dr. [Greg] Rose, Dr. Duffy, he said of his team. Its also the first of the PGA Tours new elevated events, with a $15 million purse. Zalatoris won't be replaced in the 30-man field at East Lake and will receive a $500,000 bonus. He got treatment on the course but withdrew on the next hole when the pain did not subside. He has displayed a good feel for the golf course (particularly the greens) and opened with rounds of 70-68. It was quite the scene at Wilmington (Del.) Will Zalatoris has dealt with his share of anguish in an otherwise impressive PGA Tour season. Zalatoris took a while to collect his first PGA Tour win, but his rookie year was one for the ages. Shortly after his second-place finish at Augusta, Zalatoris proposed to his long-time girlfriend Caitlin Sellers. ET in the final group with Mito Pereira. Back in 2015, he finished T4 at the Pacific Coast Amateur shortly after returning from an emergency appendectomy. Will Zalatoris, who had the most money and the best world ranking of anyone without a PGA Tour victory, won the FedEx St. Jude Championship without making birdie in a three-hole playoff on Sunday . Before heading off to play collegiately, he won both the Texas State Amateur and the U.S. But in the name of avoiding future injury, hes working through the proverbial process. Be a little more centered, as opposed to having ball forward with more spine tilt at address, Zalatoris said. Player Profile: Birthplace. When my right hip gets high and the spine tilts back, youre all of a sudden creating all that stress on your back. He was the 36-hole leader at the 2022 PGA Championship before ultimately falling short of his first major championship after losing to Justin Thomas in a three-hole playoff. They checked with Smith, who confirmed it was touching the line. He lost to Justin Thomas in a playoff in the PGA Championship at Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He finished the season ranked #1 in SG: Approach and #1 SG: Tee-to-Green. Caitlin has changed her last name to Zalatoris on her Instagram account. 1 player strokes gained tee to green this past year, or at least approach, to want to go in and say, hey, you need to make some changes. He teed off at 2:50 p.m. Im always available for you, Mr. Gilmore. 1 in the world stays with Masters champion Scottie Scheffler, who missed the cut and spent Sunday playing Pine Valley for the first time. A 24-year-old American golfer who isn't even on the PGA Tour yet won $1.2 million at the Masters and is reveling in his newfound fame. Zalatoris holed a dramatic 18th-hole birdie to tie the match against Na and he won the match four holes later with a birdie at the par-4 13th hole. Zalatoris just missed earning one of the six automatic spots on the U.S. team for the Presidents Cup. British Open champion Cameron Smith could have replaced Scheffler by winning and arrived at the TPC Southwind two shots out of the lead. He also fell short of winning the 2022 U.S. Open, with Matthew Fitzpatrick making Zalatoris a major runner-up for the third time. Im trying to get more centered over it and work more around my right side, so more a turn as opposed to a lateral shift. Special moment for @WillZalatoris.pic.twitter.com/4ks8CzchhY. Now having finally collected a Tour win, Zalatoris will enter the top 10 in the world for the first time, further solidifying him as one of golfs rising stars. Zalatoris led the TOUR last season in Strokes Gained: Approach-the-Green, after ranking No. Among his eight top-10s are three runners-up, including at two majorsthe PGA Championship and U.S . Instead, it looks like the Sentry Tournament of Champions could be the site of his return. U.S. Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick and Presidents Cup star Tom Kim are among the other first-time TOUR winners who are scheduled to appear at Kapalua. Zalatoris had four runners-up including three in major championships before winning in Memphis. Like Spieth and Scheffler, Zalatoris received the opportunity to play in the AT&T Byron Nelson as a teenager through a sponsors exemption. 2. I realized I dont need to be on the range for hours; I need to play. 7 World Ranking. Will had an outstanding collegiate and amateur career, which included representing the United States on the 2017 Walker Cup team at Los Angeles Country Club and winning 4 collegiate titles. Zalatoris doesn't enter the final round with any cushion because the same club that's troubled him in the early stages of his career can still be a nuisance. Straka went to the drop zone, and his wedge went into the back bunker. "Add the nerves of competing for a tournament to that, especially for a playoff event, and yeah, it can get a little crazy.". After withdrawing from the 2021 Open Championship due to a muscular issue, he finished T8 in his next start, the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational three weeks later. In Texas, we couldnt practice, but we could play. But his speed has remained the same as it was from last year when he finished 13th in driving distance on Tour at 314.7 yards a pop. But that showing not only made him a household name to a number of previously unaware golf fans, it also vaulted Zalatoris to No. The Korn Ferry trademark is also a registered trademark, and is used in the Korn Ferry Tour logo with permission. Find more golf coverage from The Dallas Morning News here. He was named the 2017 ACC Player of the Year and 2017 First-Team All-American. The comparisons got so mainstream that even Adam Sandler, star of Happy Gilmore, tweeted Zalatoris during the 2021 Masters and joined the fray. [5] He left school after his junior year to turn professional. After so many near misses, Zalatoris picked up his first PGA Tour victory by defeating Sepp Straka in a playoff at the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Aug. 14. At the end of the 2021 season, Zalatoris was named PGA Tour Rookie of the Year an accomplishment nobody would have expected at the start of the year, given the fact that Zalatoris didnt even had a PGA Tour card. Being in contention as much as I was last year, theres just no better feeling than it, Zalatoris said Tuesday. Will Zalatoris has been nursing a bad back since the FedEx Cup playoffs, but he found an important way to fill his schedule between starts by tying the knot. Will Zalatoris finished second at the Masters in his first time playing Augusta National. Will Zalatoris found the end of Netflix.. 8 in the standings and is assured his first trip to the Tour Championship at East Lake. Will attended Wake Forest University where he received the Arnold Palmer Scholarship. Your login session has expired. [14], In May 2022, Zalatoris finished second in a major championship for the second time. Born in San Francisco, California, Will Zalatoris was introduced to the game early on playing with his parents at California Golf Club. He teed off at 2:50 p.m. 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational: How to watch, TV schedule, streaming, tee times, Meet the new GOLF Top 100 Teachers of America, 7 interesting gear finds inside Tommy Fleetwoods golf bag | Bag Spy, Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard. Zalatoris Masters breakthrough wasnt even the highlight of his month back in April of 2021. He even married his longtime sweetheart, Caitlin. "It's hard to say, 'About time,' when it's your second year on tour, but it's about time," Zalatoris said. Junior Amateur in 2014. 1, a loaded LPGA field and more to watch in golf this week, Here's everything you missed this week in professional golf, Jin Young Ko up by 2 in Singapore title defense, Quigley fires 65 for early lead in PGA Champions, Kitayama handles windy Bay Hill as Rahm falters, Tiger not part of field for next week's Players, Young stretches lead to 4 in Puerto Rico Open, Rahm stays hot, finishes strong for Bay Hill lead, Rookie Young captures Puerto Rico lead with 63. Whenever we maybe mention something that you maybe want to change, I think all of us kind of had some red flags go up. Zalatoris qualified for the upcoming Sentry Tournament of Champions by winning his first PGA TOUR title at the FedEx St. Jude Championship. And that would keep. A Pennsylvania native, Jack is 2020 graduate of Penn State University, earning degrees in broadcast journalism and political science. Zalatoris was born in San Francisco, California, but his family moved to the Dallas, Texas, area . He also set the individual scoring average of 70.44 at Wake Forest University. Szokol opens with 64, up 3 shots in Singapore, More PGA Tour changes: No cuts, smaller fields, Rahm sought Tiger's advice on staying No. The couple, who have been dating for a long time, announced their engagement back in April 2021 and have since been very vocal about their relationship. He became the first player to be voted Rookie of the Year without having a card in 20 years (Charles Howell III did so in 2001). At seventh in the Presidents Cup points standings, he likely would have been among the six captain's choices for the team. Caitlin and Will got married in an intimate ceremony earlier this week. He did not participate in last weeks event, however. He entered Sunday in a logjam for second at 7 under, four shots back of Matsuyama. [9] The win moved him to the leader on the Korn Ferry Tour points list and qualified him for the U.S. Open at Winged Foot. Kim is the first player since Tiger Woods to win twice on TOUR before turning 21. He didnt exactly take it easy during his time off. So just keep doing what were doing and let the next win get in the way.. Aiming for his first PGA Tour win, Zalatoris might make the 2022 PGA Championship his first title. Representing TCA-Addison in 2014, Zalatoris won the U.S. Zalatoris didnt end up winning the hardware that year, but he did hoist the trophy a few years later. In April 2021, Zalatoris was second in the Masters Tournament with a score of 9-under-par, finishing one stroke behind champion Hideki Matsuyama, the first male Japanese player to win a major. This is the best of the best, Zalatoris said Tuesday ahead of the tournament. "He is also very disappointed that he will not have the opportunity to play in next month's Presidents Cup, where he was hoping to play for Captain [Davis] Love and represent the United States," Zalatoris' agent, Allen Hobbs, said in a statement. CUT = missed the half-way cut 70 by three points. Will Zalatoris WDs from British Open after feeling 'tingling' in his leg during first round. Weve looked at everything I was doing, to make sure I was doing all the right things and we were checking all the boxes, and it was strictly a motor pattern thing, said Zalatoris, who has opted to temporarily decrease his driver length (to approximately 44.75 inches, down from 46 inches) as he works through the setup change. He could have been referring to his runner-up finish to Hideki Matsuyama in the Masters last year or the playoff losses at Torrey Pines and at Southern Hills in the PGA Championship or most recently the putt that burned the edge of the cup that kept him from a U.S. Open playoff. He lost a sudden-death playoff to Luke List when List hit his approach shot to a foot away from the first playoff hole and made birdie. The current leader in the FedEx Cup standings. "We're talking inches," he says. WD = withdrew The Korn Ferry trademark is also a registered trademark, and is used in the Korn Ferry Tour logo with permission. There's a legitimate possibility it could happen again on Sunday as Will Zalatoris hovers near the top of the leaderboard. He was captain of his high school golf team and still *tries* to remain competitive in local amateurs. Its the PGA TOURs first designated event of 2023, with 17 of the top 20 players on the Official World Golf Ranking set to compete at the Plantation Course at Kapalua. Zalatoris just missed earning one of the six automatic spots on the U.S. team for the Presidents Cup. Zalatoris, a native of the San Francisco Bay Area and a big Warriors fan, said his Stephen Curry-inspired retort was directed at all who have criticized his putting over the years. "The first three local golfers pictured: 16-year-old Jordan Spieth, 13-year-old Will Zalatoris and 13-year-old Scottie Scheffler.They turned out OK. pic.twitter.com/bp5TlirfkB. Meanwhile, No. Id go to the course, carrying my bag, playing with my buddies, just trying to beat the crap out of each other. He tends to push off his right side later than most; with his level of side bend, his right hip is high with his spine tilted back. He had to sit out the Presidents Cup but did appear on-site to cheer on the U.S. So Im trying to get more centered over it and work more around my right side, so more of a turn as opposed to kind of a lateral shift, because like I said, when my right hip gets high and the spine tilts back, youre now all of a sudden creating all that stress on your back. Ranking all 30 Tour Championship players, The 30 players headed to the Tour Championship and finale of the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs, Author of seven books on college football. Zalatoris and Scheffler are separated by only a couple months in age, so the two played together quite frequently as juniors. One of Zalatoris favorite stories to tell about the three is a time when he and Scheffler were 11 and they played a round with Spieth (who was 14 at the time) at Bent Tree. So thats why my speed is the same actually with the shorter driver. He has suffered two herniated discs and has been away from the game. At the U.S. Open, he aced the par-3 seventh hole during the first round, very nearly replicating it six holes later,[10] and tied for sixth place, at five-over par, alongside world number one Dustin Johnson; it was his first top-10 finish in a major championship. It was quite the scene at Wilmington (Del.) 1, a loaded LPGA field and more to watch in golf this week, Here's everything you missed this week in professional golf, Jin Young Ko up by 2 in Singapore title defense, Quigley fires 65 for early lead in PGA Champions, Kitayama handles windy Bay Hill as Rahm falters, Tiger not part of field for next week's Players, Young stretches lead to 4 in Puerto Rico Open, Rahm stays hot, finishes strong for Bay Hill lead, Rookie Young captures Puerto Rico lead with 63. He had no realistic shot. Much like fellow 25-year-old DFW golf star Scottie Scheffler (who was born in New Jersey but moved to the Metroplex when he was in elementary school), Zalatoris was born outside of the Lone Star State but moved to Texas as a youngster and thrived in the local golf scene. Thursday afternoon in Hawaii cant come soon enough. He is on a lifelong quest to break 80 on a course that exceeds 6,000 yards and to see the Buffalo Bills win a Super Bowl. This week is a limited-field tournanment with only last years winners and Tour Championship qualifiers. He admittedly got bored quickly with his recovery routine. Zalatoris moves into the top 10 in the world for the first time and takes the No. He shared the good news via his official Instagram page on December 13. Note that the Championship and Invitational were discontinued from 2022. PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, and the Swinging Golfer design are registered trademarks. That top finish, along with a number of others, secured him Special Temporary Member status on the PGA Tour which allowed him to accept unlimited sponsor exemptions for the 2020-2021 season. Mark Wahlberg pours tequila for fans at Dallas restaurant during thunderstorm, 12 Dallas-Fort Worth restaurants that have closed in 2023, Dallas Cowboys focused on adding another dynamic offensive weapon, UIL boys basketball playoffs (4A/3A): Faith Family stays composed; Carter finds rhythm. The Plano alum walked down the aisle with his long-term girlfriend, Caitlin Sellers, who has been his best friend. Pro V1x Titleist Golf Ball. Find classes that best matches your needs. For the first time in 138 days, Will Zalatoris will play a PGA Tour event this week at the Sentry Tournament of Champions. Will Zalatoris. According to Golf Monthly, Sellers has completed her post-graduate studies at the University of Texas and is most likely working as a marketing analyst. [7] With no status in 2019, Zalatoris relied on Monday qualifying and sponsor exemptions to play in Korn Ferry Tour events. Here are 10 things to know about Zalatoris: Most golf fans introduction to Zalatoris was during the 2021 Masters. He is fully focused on getting healthy and back onto the course as soon as he is able.". Zalatoris was voted PGA Tour Rookie of the Year for the 202021 season. He even had his favorite spot right off the 18th hole where hed strategically place himself to get autographs from his favorite players. Zalatoris was four shots off the lead at Wilmington (Del.) Impact Zalatoris played in his first tournament since tweaking his back at the BMW Championship in August. Luckily for Zalatoris, Nelson organizers honored the exemption the following year and he made the start as a 19 year old. Oosthuizen is teetering on the brink of missing three majors in 2023. 3. 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Not really. 1 spot in the FedEx Cup, assuring him a reasonable shot at the $18 million prize in two weeks. Junior Amateur title in 2014. PGA TOUR players on Scottie Schefflers breakout season. Heading into the PGA Championship, Zalatoris had four top-10 finishes in his first seven career major championship appearances. Country Club when Zalatoris was being worked on by a PGA Tour physiotherapist on the 5th tee before ultimately deciding the pain was too much. Szokol opens with 64, up 3 shots in Singapore, More PGA Tour changes: No cuts, smaller fields, Rahm sought Tiger's advice on staying No. "That was another good step for Will," said . Theres not much time to shake the rust; Zalatoris is quickly back to the throes of elite competition. But he took up his teammates offer to come out and hang with the team for a . By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, Stand with us in our mission to discover and uncover the story of North Texas, 10 things to know about Will Zalatoris, including his first PGA tour win, the 36-hole leader at the 2022 PGA Championship, ultimately falling short of his first major championship after losing to Justin Thomas in a three-hole playoff, ultimately fell one shot short of Matsuyama and finished in solo second place, good for a payday of $1,242,000, No. The two played golf nearly every day during the pandemic at Bent Tree or Carrolltons Maridoe Golf Club, formerly Columbian Country Club. After attending Wake Forest for her undergraduate degree, Sellers went to the University of Texas to complete her Masters degree. He then withdrew from the following weeks TOUR Championship, finishing a disappointing 30th in the FedExCup after entering the week at No. During Zalatoris rehab process, his routine might have looked like have a few putts and then maybe need to go grab a few beers with my boys. But hes an unabashed golf addict who will eagerly play four or five events in a row. Then once I came back, it was pretty easy to keep the competitive juices flowing.. He tried to play through the injury but withdrew on the next hole. Junior Amateur title in 2014. He ranked top-three in both Total Driving and Greens in Regulation on the 2019 and 2020-21 Korn Ferry Tour, as well. Topics of discussion included how Zalatoris seems to always step it up in majors as well as what its like to play in a group behind Tiger Woods. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images. Each morning, he ate a full breakfast at 6 a.m. and then waited until late in the evening to have a robust dinner. Ill be better this time. Will Zalatoris is married to Caitlyn Sellers. Despite his big win, Zalatoris still has not received his PGA . The shorter driver allows him more time to bring a potential right miss back on line, he said. After a short visit and numerous stretches, Zalatoris decided to withdraw from the event. NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic. Claims victory in first FedExCup Playoffs event before advancing to BMW Championship, Will Zalatoris new driver before Genesis Scottish Open, For all other business inquiries please contact Allen Hobbs: ahobbs@playersgroupmanagement.com, Our Address: Players Group Management Fan Mail - Will Zalatoris1800 Alexander Bell DriveSuite 200 Reston, VA 20191. Will Zalatoris has been struggling with a back injury since August. 8:12 AM on May 21, 2022 CDT Updated at 11:37 PM on Aug 14, 2022 CDT. Will Zalatoris hilariously explained why Phil Mickelson could play Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore remake. Clark finished at No. A Golf Channel article said Zalatoris was seeking to return at the Hero World Challenge. Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship, The Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship, "Zalatoris, Riley progress from U.S. Zalatoris shot 1-under 69 on Thursday, but on the 15th hole he drove into the thick rough. 1, LIV Golf's debut on The CW scores low ratings, How to watch PGA Tour's Arnold Palmer Invitational on ESPN+, Kirk wins Honda in playoff; 1st title since 2015, Howell (63) wins in Mexico for 1st title in LIV, Nicklaus: '24 schedule likely to aid Honda field, Siem ends 8-year wait for another Euro Tour title, Vu overcomes 6-shot deficit to win 1st LPGA title, What's to come in the FedEx Cup playoffs after a long-awaited win for Will Zalatoris, PGA Tour docks Smith 2 shots for bad drop, Here are the 70 players who advanced in the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup playoffs, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Will Zalatoris, the 25 year old who three second place finishes in majors but hadn't won a PGA Tour event yet in his young career, punched his way into the playoff by sinking a must-make, 10-foot. Wake Forest University College. TSR3 Titleist Driver. [16], On August 14, 2022, Zalatoris won his first PGA Tour event, winning the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee on the third playoff hole against Sepp Straka. Will Zalatoris. Representing Trinity Christian Academy in Addison, a suburb of Dallas, Texas, Zalatoris won the U.S. He had a 25-foot putt for the win on the 18th on the first playoff hole and had to make a 7-footer the second time around to stay in the game. It came up well short of the green, and as it bounced eight times along the stone facade separating dry land from the water, it . But during the third round at Wilmington Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware, Zalatoris suffered a back injury on the third hole. Zalatoris ultimately fell one shot short of Matsuyama and finished in solo second place, good for a payday of $1,242,000. Zalatoris is among a notable list of first-time TOUR winners who have committed to the Sentry Tournament of. The former U.S. Open champion came into the FedEx Cup playoffs at No. He had attended every Nelson since he was 9 years old. [15], In June 2022, Zalatoris had another second place in a major championship. That included events like the 2009 U.S. Will Zalatoris is set to make his first TOUR start since the BMW Championship last August. GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF, Back from injury, Will Zalatoris reveals swing fix that took stress off his back, What is Jim Nantzs career lowlight? Let him tell you about adult film, Its f hard: Jon Rahm comes back to Earth at brutal Bay Hill. 1 spot in the FedEx Cup standings after capturing his first PGA Tour win at the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis. How much "louder" will LIV Golf get in its second season? Its just because of the efficiency now of how I push into a golf ball.. Is Dallas becoming unaffordable due to rising housing costs, inflation and stagnating pay? During the 2021-2022 PGA Tour season, Will continued to rise in the world of golf. The Tour Championship field at East Lake will fall to 29 and the starting strokes for other players in the field will not be affected. The first event of 2023 also could be Will Zalatoris first start since August. The two met at Wake Forest, where Zalatoris played college golf for three seasons before turning pro in 2018. The former Trinity Christian Academy-Addison star is one of the top American golfers less than two years removed from grinding on the Korn Ferry Tour.