After earning his first Masters invitation, Chris Gotterup finally played Augusta National, bringing his dad and brother along for the unforgettable experience. Here’s what surprised him most about the course.
The first signature event of 2026 is here at Pebble Beach! See who’s competing, including Scheffler, McIlroy and Gotterup, and find the complete prize money rundown for all 80 players.
Fresh off his second PGA Tour win of the year, Gotterup reflects on his journey from a 13-year-old playing Pebble Beach with his dad to one of golf’s hottest rising stars.
Chris Gotterup surged late with a seven-under 64, then beat Hideki Matsuyama in a play-off to win the 2026 WM Phoenix Open. His second victory in three starts this season.
Chris Gotterup changed residences during his abbreviated offseason, moving from Oklahoma to Florida to facilitate a more productive start to his season. That decision and appearances in a few unofficial events late last year and TGL matches the past few weeks all contributed to the very payoff he was seeking.