Steven Alker

Steven Alker, a professional golfer from New Zealand, has made a remarkable impact on the PGA Tour Champions, where he has cemented his place as one of the most successful players in recent years.

Alker’s rise in the senior ranks has been nothing short of impressive. With 20 professional wins, including eight on the PGA Tour Champions, he has emerged as a dominant force. His major triumph came in 2022 with a victory at the "KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship", followed by a series of other victories such as the "TimberTech Championship", "Rapiscan Systems Classic", "Insperity Invitational", "Dominion Energy Charity Classic", and the "Charles Schwab Cup Championship". Alker’s sustained excellence earned him the 2022 PGA Tour Champions Player of the Year award, and he was also named the winner of the Byron Nelson Award in both 2022 and 2024 for maintaining the lowest scoring average for the season. He capped off his outstanding performances with two Charles Schwab Cup titles, in 2022 and 2024, further solidifying his place among the sport's elite.

Alker’s consistency and skill on the course have made him a standout in senior golf. Known for his calm demeanor, precise ball striking, and unflappable attitude, he has shown that age is no barrier to success. His impressive record in senior major championships, along with his back-to-back victories in tournaments like the "Insperity Invitational", reflect his continued dominance. Off the course, Alker is admired for his humility and passion for the game, making him a respected figure in the golfing world.

In addition to his successes in the U.S., Alker has competed internationally, with eligibility to participate in DP World Tour events. His journey serves as a testament to his perseverance and adaptability, proving that it’s never too late to achieve greatness in professional golf.