Will Zalatoris is a rising American professional golf player competing professionally since 2018 but is already ranked among the top prospects. Will competes in the PGA Tour and has won the 2020 TPC Colorado Championship. He is currently ranked No.27th by the Official World Golf Ranking: his highest to date.
Will Zalatoris was born on August 16, 1996, in San Francisco, California. Will is the only child born to Richard and Catherine Zalatoris. His father was a pilot, and his mother worked at home. He also wanted to follow in his father's footsteps but chose golf over it. Will attended Wake Forest High School but did not graduate; instead started playing professional golf. Talking about his physical appearance, Will is six feet and two inches tall and weighs 75 kg.
Unlike other sports, golf players earn per their tournament performance. The higher one finishes the game, the more they receive prize money. Will has an estimated net worth of more than $5 Million. He credits most of his net worth to his successful golf career. The American golfer must earn some reasonable amount through endorsement deals, advertisement deals, sponsorships, and contracts with several companies.
Will with his Colorado Championship Title SOURCE: Golf Will is very much early in his career. He will be earning millions shortly. In his first professional season, Zalatoris made $1.1 Million as his prize money from seven events. The player earned more than $400,000 from U.S Open, finishing in the top 10. Dustin Johnson ranks at the top of the highest-earning players' list in the 2020/21 season with $3.27 Million.
In 2021, Will took home $3,935,686 as his total earnings from the PGA golf tour. In 2022, He is halfway through the season and has earned $9.4 Million as his prize money.
Will is currently engaged to Caitlyn Sellers. The love birds have been dating each other for more than three years. They are yet to share their first meeting experience. His girlfriend, Caitlyn Sellers, likes to keep her personal life away from the public.
Will with his fiance, Caitlin SOURCE: Instagram@ WIllzalatoris Sellers keeps attending her boyfriend's game regularly. She was present at the 2020 TPC Colorado Championship. Both of them seem to be very much supportive of each other. Will keep posting photos of them regularly.
In April 2021, Will and Sellers engaged while on a morning walk. The golf player shared the fantastic news through a post on his Instagram.
It's been just a year of Will's professional debut in golf, but he has already taken his game to the next level. Will jumped from 672 to 59 at the end of the 2020 season. In the early 2021 season, he climbed to 53 in the World Golf Ranking after winning the Colorado Championship. Will won the U.S Junior Amateur in 2014. He was also a member of the U.S. Walker Cup team in 2017.
The American golfer turned professional in 2018 and debuted in the Korn Ferry Tour. In the 2019 season, Will could not make it to the top, but from early 2020, he has been at the peak of his career. He made it to the 2020 U.S Open, where he made it to top-6.
Zalatoris tied for the lead of the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2022, following 72 holes. However, he lost the match. In May 2022, The player finished second in the PGA Championship. Shortly after that, He was the runner-up in the PGA Championship and won his first PGA Tour event at the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Tennessee. The player will add many more titles to his name in the upcoming days.
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