Alker played in the final grouping Sunday and entered the third and final round tied with Furyk one shot behind Tim Petrovic. Bernhard Langer is one win away from history. You cant give the game up for five years or eight years or 10 years and hope to come out here and find it again, you know, unless you were a world-class player. 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Alker won four times on the Korn Ferry Tour between 2003 and 2014. Alex Cejka went 6 under for his final round to finish 11 under for the tournament, finishing fourth. He becomes another international player to win the Insperity. He overtook Petrovic with a 12-foot birdie putt on No. That ended with a third-place finish and a spot in the next event. Miguel Angel Jimenez tees his ball on the second hole during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. He did the best job of getting the ball from point A to point B. Alker, who was co-leader after the first and second rounds, birdied holes 11, 12, 13 and then made a game-changing eagle 3 on 15. Sometimes you just got to do that. Alker, who had zero status on the PGA Tour Champions when the New Zealander turned 50 in July, won the TimberTech Championship on Sunday by outdueling Jim Furyk down the back nine of The Old Course at Broken Sound Club. Alker, the New Zealand native who moved to Arizona in 2002, has seen a lot of stop signs in his career. He returned to the Nationwide Tour (now Web.com Tour) in 2009. Masters: Wanna play Augusta National? Thirty-two events and $4,710,612 later, Steven Alker has reached new heights. He was successful enough to graduate to the full PGA Tour in 2003, but was unable to retain his card and returned to the development tour from 2004 to 2006. With a final-round 69, Langer was T-11 and remained in front in the points standings heading into next weeks Charles Schwab Cup Championship, the last start on the extended senior schedule spread over two years because of the coronavirus pandemic. WebSample Page; ; I would have loved to have won this event and then really made it probably a two-man race with Bernhard and I, Furyk said. He Monday-qualified for his first event on the 50-and-older circuit in late August and rattled off six consecutive top-10 finishes to keep earning a spot in the next tournament. He returned to the Nationwide Tour (now Web.com Tour) in 2009. She lets me drive it, but its her car, Alker said. Eventually you do that enough, you win a tournament.. The history in the wake of his senior debut is ancient and now largely forgotten, though Stephen Ames remembers. The delay did Alker good. I can't put my finger on one thing exactly. I watched Steven play on the European Tour, Korn Ferry Tour, and all of the sudden out here, wow, the runner-up Ames said. More: Alker outduels Furyk to win TimberTech Championship. I mean, its crazy, like were talking a year later and its just gone by so quickly. The past had been a perennial grind for Alker. Winning the TimberTech changes everything for Steven Alker's second act in his professional career. WebIn November 2021, Alker won the TimberTech Championship on the PGA Tour Champions in Boca Raton, Florida. 18 as Furyk desperately attempted to make up that stroke. You have a bunch of top-10s and you get in the thick of it and just try to get a W. Not that the top-10s aren't any good, it's just that you get that win, and just glad I got one today.. I hadnt won for seven years. No more going week-to-week wondering if he would be forced to play in a Monday qualifier. Alker played in the final grouping Sunday and entered the third and final round tied with Furyk one shot behind Tim Petrovic. Steven Alker reacts after his final putt on the 18th hole to win the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. Steven Alker tees off on the seventh hole during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. You feel it trending and then the first win. Next week well sit down and think about what weve done and the win and it will sink in a bit more then., Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Playing with Padraig today, it was kind of difficult because Do I chase him, do I protect? I just tried to play my game as good as I could, but he played amazing and just glad to be champion.. By the time they got to Phoenix, Alker had a commanding lead in the points race. I felt my game got a little better every day. With their quotes out of the NFL combine, DeMeco Ryans and Nick Caserio are acknowledging real change is planned in 2023. No matter whats going on, whether youre shooting 80 or 65, he stays the same. He knows the game, has done a lot of teaching, been a PGA pro, worked for golf schools. Alker turned 50 on July 28 and two weeks later qualified for the Boeing Classic. Being amongst these guys and the enthusiasm they still have for playing theres still that grind and enthusiasm to play, compete and still wanting to win is a great environment to be in. Jimenez gave himself a chance with three consecutive birdies on the back nine to get within a shot of the lead. To be standing here and talking to you guys with a win, it's amazing.. Ive just been really focusing on playing my game work on the areas that arent so good and just try to improve., That area this week: I think I putted better than I have the previous month or two.. 2023 www.palmbeachpost.com. He made 86 PGA Tour starts without a top 10 and missed the cut in 47 of them. The top three finishers Alker, Stricker and Jobe came into the final 18 holes atop the leader board at 12 under. Alker credited the Korn Ferry Tour for getting him ready for PGA TOUR Champions. At the 2014 Cleveland Open on the Web.com Tour, Alker beat Dawie van der Walt on the 11th playoff hole, a tour record for longest playoff. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. I've been having chances and you have a bunch of top-10s and you get in the thick of it and just try to get a W. Not that the top-10s aren't any good. Miguel Angel Jimenez smiles after making eagle on the first hole during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. It doesnt matter what the struggle was. Steven Alker's final-round 68 was enough to win by two and claim his first career PGA Tour Champions title. In 28 other events, he had no top-10s. Alker ran the table in August 2021 at the Boeing Classic. Alker played the par 5s in 9 under over the three rounds. [1] He finished 20th in the Web.com Tour Finals to earn his PGA Tour card for the 201415 season. Ive played everywhere. Its also his 10th consecutive below-par round after shooting his second-lowest 36-hole score. It does take a lot of pressure off, said Alker, . An American professional golfer, Steve Stricker has been a part of the top ten in the Official World Golf Ranking for over 250 weeks. Steven Alker tees of on the seventh hole during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. He had turned 50 on July 28, and this was his first chance to give it a go. Alker took the lead when he made a 25-foot putt at the 15thhole and added another birdie at the 18thhole to beat Furyk and Miguel Angel Jimenez by two shots. Grizzlies 113, Rockets 99: 2nd-half flurry extends Houston's skid, Texas A&M's SEC title hopes quashed by Alabama's win over Auburn, DeMeco Ryans well aware Texans have priorities besides QB. Your email address will not be published. Langer can get career win No. Steven Alker was born on 28 July, 1971 in Hamilton, New Zealand. He enters the 36-man Charles Schwab Cup Championship in 22nd place after starting on the outside at 46th in the points race. It does take a lot of pressure off, said Alker, who kept grinding on the Korn Ferry Tour until here turned 50. Im just having so much fun. So Alker did something he is very familiar with;he attempted to qualify for the tour. Alker, a journeyman on the Korn Ferry Tour for many years, has been a revelation on the PGA Champions Tour since turning 50 in late July and has now won over $1.6m. Steven Alker pitches his third shot onto the first green during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. Kelly spent some time in Arizona, where his wife was undergoing cancer treatment. If I get into trouble, Im 1 or 2 under, so thats really pleasing. Canadian Mike Weir won last years championship. Steven Craig Alker (born 28 July 1971) is a professional golfer from New Zealand who plays on the PGA Tour Champions, where he has won five events. But playing golf is what he does and has since he began tagging along with his father in Hamilton when he was 10. Alker played in the final grouping Sunday and entered the third and final round tied with Furyk one shot behind Tim Petrovic. The Boeing Classic begins on Friday; Alker, who has made his permanent home in Arizona since 2010, isnt even flying to the Seattle area until Wednesday. Padraig Harrington says that "54-hole golf is not 72-hole golf. The eagle doubled Alkers lead to four shots and put him in comfortable position going down the stretch. Weve been a one-car family for a long time and we have two cars now. He has spent time as a teaching pro. In 2016, Alker played in the Open after tying for second in the Final Qualifying event held at the Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club. Workman said when he gets back to Texas after this weeks finale he has a friend in Austin lined up to frame the flag. A career journeyman until joining the PGA Tour Champions, Steven Alker won the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship, his fourth victory in 19 senior starts Steven Craig Alker (born 28 July 1971) is a professional golfer from New Zealand. 1, sitting atop the Charles Schwab Cup standings with three victories in 13 events in what is his first full season. I guess (Saturday) was the best day I played but still did a lot of good things today.. Brandt Jobe plays a shot from a bunker on the first hole during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (01), 1Co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australasia. Steven Alker, left, celebrates his victory with caddy Sam Workman during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. When I told my dad I was going out on the road full time to caddie he gave me 100% acceptance, Workman said. Alker now is $3,467,568 richer and a four-time winner on PGA TOUR Champions. is 1.8m and Weight 65kg. Sundays victory marked his eighth top-10 finish in nine starts. Now there's a lot more work to do.. Then, in a blink, everything changed. But he made four consecutive pars before a birdie at the 18thgave the Spaniard a share of second place. The two were able to practice together a couple of times, and Kelly, a three-time winner on the PGA TOUR, had to convince Alker that he belonged among the elite on PGA TOUR Champions. Choi, Rob Labritz, Marco Dawson and David Toms are tied for sixth at 5 under. With the win, Alker had earned $896,207 in nine senior I look back and I go, geez, did I really have the game or did I have the attitude? PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, and the Swinging Golfer design are registered trademarks. In 2007 and 2008, he went back to Europe to play on the European and Challenge tours. Let's go for it. That gave him a two-stroke victory over Furyk and Miguel Angel Jimenez. Here are your options. I never would think about it, Alker said. Alker shot a final-round 68 to finish solo third, which was a whopping eight shots back of tournament winner Padraig Harrington, but still good enough to clinch the series title for the first time. When he left the course on Sunday, his 9-under par score wasnt in the top-10. A second-place finish at Phoenix Country Club the following week capped a whirlwind stretch and put $1,146,207 into his bank account. I just tried to convey that this is who you are now. More photos from the event here. Alkers completed 72 holes in 16-under par 268. After qualifying for the three-event playoff in just seven starts, Alker needed a strong showing at the opener, the Dominion Energy Charity Classic two weeks ago, and his T-4 enabled him to advance to the TimberTech Championship. He got in thanks a strong Monday qualifier score, a rout he had to take because he had no status on the tour. But by then, he had enough points to advance to the Charles Schwab Cup, which started the next week. Its been great.. Alker thrust himself into contention during the second round of Saturdays 36-hole marathon (caused when heavy rains postponed play Friday). Just kept surviving. He mentioned the other part, too his father. I didn't know much about him, either, Furyk said. Its been an amazing journey and just to be here and to have this opportunity has been amazing., I like red wine, he said. And he was saying grab it by the (horns) and go for it. His game was pretty tidy from the get-go, too. Caddie 14 at Mitsubishi In the second round of the 2023 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Steven Alker makes Just perseverance with a capital P.. To kind of come from really no status out here on the Champions Tour to making the (Charles Schwab Cup Championship) in only nine or 10 events, that's playing some good golf. Its happened so fast. This time last year, few on PGA TOUR Champions could have picked Steven Alker out of a lineup. On Sunday, he clinched his first PGA Tour Champions series title at Phoenix Country Club, punctuating his win with a big smile and a fist pump on the 18th green. He started the second round birdie-eagle-birdie and shot 29 on the Old Courses back nine to sit just one behind co-leaders Furyk and Tim Petrovic entering Sunday. Steven Alker lines up a putt on on the fourth green during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. And for most of the past 15 years he has been a caddie on the Korn Ferry Tour. In 2007 and 2008, he went back to Europe to play on the European and Challenge tours. Alker won four times on the Korn Ferry Tour, his last victory coming in 2014, and three times on the PGA Tour of Australasia. It has been pretty neat.. GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. Brandt Jobe reads his yardage book on the fourth green during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. I just see the guy being in contention quite a bit. Alker earned this victory and a spot on next years PGA Tour Champions through exceptional play. He played on the European Tour in 1998 and 1999, also competing on Europe's developmental Challenge Tour in 1999. PHOENIX To think it all started at a Monday qualifier 15 months ago. I follow absolutely zero Champions Tour coverage so will forgive myself for asking who?! That said OP, you might have more luck with this over in t Now, after the first two events in the Charles Schwab Cup,he has risen to No 22 in the standings with the championship coming up next weekend in Phoenix. Steven Alker, who had to qualify for his first PGA Tour Champions event three months ago, fired a 68 for a 2-shot win in the TimberTech Championship Sunday in Its a home game this week (Alker has made his permanent home in Phoenix for the past 12 years), lot of friends and family will be here. I started hitting some nice shots and driving it better, Alker said. Hes not one whos going to spend eight hours on the range just to say hes practicing. I dont want to mix drinks tonight, wont be a good idea, but well have a couple. He now has full exempt status for the Tour Champions 2022 season. Unfortunately he passed away about four years ago so he didnt get to see this. I think I'm comfortable right now playing with these guys, but giving yourself chances, I think that's the biggest thing. This helps out with college. Rounds of 67-73-67 in his first Champions event netted him a tie for seventh in the 2021 Boeing Classic, and that would be it for his Monday qualifying days as that top-10 finish earned him a spot in the field the next week at the Ally Challenge, where he finished solo third. The magical mystery tour continued for Steven Alker on Sunday, when the man who came from nowhere added a major championship to his inexplicably remarkable PGA Tour Champions run. In fact, Workman said he still had the flag from the 18th hole at the TimberTech Championship in Boca Raton, Florida, on him as he and Alker wrapped up practice on Tuesday in Phoenix in preparation for the final event of the 2020-21 PGA TOUR Champions elongated super season, the Charles Schwab Cup Championship. And while Alker will always remember that long putt, Furyk will look back on No. Steven Alker's up-and-down winning birdie at TimberTech Championship. Its really cool. He had played in 10 events, posted nine top-10s and pocketed $1,146,207. I remember him deflecting the compliment, said Kelly, who like Alker has won three times this season and is his closest pursuer in the Schwab Cup standings. Lot of things, Alker said, attempting to explain his meteoric rise. He did win four times, but missed the cut in nearly half those starts. He just relishes being in the hunt. He tied for seventh, which earned him a spot in The Ally Challenge the following week for being in the top 10. We have estimated Like a power leak at times. Alker is turning into a rising star on PGA Tour Champions. I think theres gonna be many more, Workman said. Steven Alker tees off on the fifth hole during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. Scorers watch from the scoreboard near the 18th green during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. Ive always hated the fact that Ping players seem to have full Ping bags. Weve been through a lot. I was playing well and trending and thats kind of what happens with my game, Alker said. There were lot of circles on the scorecard for Alker, who completely took charge of the championship. I love my 5-wood. I would have loved to have won this event and then really made it probably a two-man race with Bernhard and I. Just perseverance, a euphoric Alker said. Let me say just as consistent and as quick as weve done it. Next week well sit down and think about what weve done and the win and it will sink in a bit more then.. Ive been paired with him a couple times this past season on the KFT. He is an unbelievable putter and bombs it for his age. Not really surprised t Hes pretty easygoing. Monday qualified in Seattle last year, now Charles Schwab Cup leader, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. I guess it's just been building, said Alker, who made his senior debut after Monday qualifying at the Boeing Classic in mid-August and ran off six straight top-10 finishes to repeatedly earn a start in the succeeding event. By the time he reached the But Im just most proud of shooting low scores. Its just been building, Alker said. Ive been having chances. Its a home game this week (Alker has made his permanent home in Phoenix for the past 12 years), lot of friends and family will be here. These small things that we just havent had and kind of needed to do we have security going forward.. Copyright 2023 PGA TOUR, Inc. All rights reserved. Alker won $305,000, pushing his total to $896,207 in just nine tournaments since he qualified for the Boeing Classic outside Seattle in late August for his Champions It was a whole kind of different perspective. That was when everything else became a Go, including his first professional win in more than seven years. View popular celebrities life details, birth signs and real ages. And now my son has his license and my daughter has her provisional license, so were probably gonna be a three-car family soon.. But until Sunday with PGA TOUR Champions rookie Steven Alker, he had never looped for a victory. He won the season-long 2022 Charles Schwab Cup on the PGA Tour Champions. opened up. Then a T9 and a spot in the next event. Alker, who played only three seasons on the PGA Tour and never finished better than 17th, posted 17-under 199. We had a game plan and we stuck to it.. While Alker is a fit, lean 50 year old, many of his opponents on the tour are former superstars who are climbing into their 60s. Its not a Lamborghini. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 28 July. Theres always a purpose, always have a goal in mind every day. This moment is the culmination of a rapid-fire success rate for Alker since joining the senior circuit. My short game and puttings come around. Those are the ones. That's the biggest thing, I've had these 18 months, two years, 50s coming up, so let's stay in shape. Miguel Angel Jimenez hits his tee shot on the seventh hole during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. Alker will also collect $1 million in bonus money for winning the Schwab Cup series title, money that will be paid out as a lump sum deposit into a Schwab brokerage account. Cameron Beckman, Shane Bertsch and Woody Austin are tied for 10th at 4 under. Steven Alker's net worth 15 on the Old Course at Broken Sound Sunday to take a one shot lead over Jim Furyk in the TimberTech Championship. Nursing a one-stroke lead heading to the par-5 home hole at The Old Course at Broken Sound, Alker finished off a four-under 68 in style with one last birdie to rally past second-round co-leaders Furyk and Tim Petrovic. Alker and Workman said it was Australian caddie and mutual friend Tony Lingard who put them together at the start of the 2019 Korn Ferry Tour season. He didnt make a bogey until the 12th hole Sunday. Not sure about the clubs, but you want to feed him an apple, use an open flat palm. He did that six consecutive weeks until falling off to a T15 at the SAS Championship. We were just chatting and he says, Man, youve been playing great. Brandt Jobe tees off on the seventh hole during the final round of the Insperity Invitational golf tournament, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in The Woodlands, TX. From there, he kept getting into more Champions events because he kept stacking up top-10s. Support, and the game coming around, people helping me just to get me in shape, caddie, everybody. 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Photo: Rob Schumacher/The Arizona Republic, https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/11/13/steven-alker-pga-tour-champions-2022-charles-schwab-cup/, Mexico, Caribbean, Atlantic islands, Central America, Top 50 Classic Courses in Great Britain & Ireland, Top 50 Modern Courses in Great Britain & Ireland, PGA Tour approves radical schedule changes, reducing fields in elevated events and ending cuts, Drivers used by PGA Tour pros ranked in the top 10 in Strokes Gained: Off the Tee. Prior to making eagle on the par-5 15th hole, he birdied the par-5 13th. Now, finally, staying the course has paid off. The Korn Ferry trademark is also a registered trademark, and is used in the Korn Ferry Tour logo with permission. Its a second car and were so grateful for that. Workman estimates he has been on the bag for more than 400 tournaments, for pros such as Brad Elder, Jon Curran, Tag Ridings and AJ McInerney. 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