Brandon Wu. In his rookie year on tour in 2019-20, Robby Shelton qualified for the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Not all of them will become stars, but they are names that only the most hardcore golf fans will know that you should become familiar with before they hit the mainstream. Scottie Scheffler, the reigning PGA Tour Rookie of the Year, is poised to take a giant leap in 2021 and has the ability to turn in a season similar to the one Collin Morikawa put together in 2020. The former Stanford stud finished the year with four top 10s in … Zalatoris hasn’t recorded a win on the PGA Tour just yet, but he has a realistic chance to win his first title at the 2021 Masters. Let's talk about how Oklahoma State had Wolff, Hovland and Eckroat (as well as world No. The PGA Tour first issued their Rookie of the Year award in 1990. He performed like a top-100 player in the world for most of his college career, and while turning pro can often break you down a bit, he's poised for a big 2021. Everyone (or almost everyone) knows the Matthew Wolffs, Scottie Schefflers and Collin Morikawas of the world. World No. Followers of the Korn Ferry Tour will need little introduction to Scheffler, … The talented rookie enters the final round four shots back of leader Hideki Matsuyama. 2021 Rookie eligibility: Current PDGA members who were never previously a Professional class member and had not registered as a Professional for the first time or accepted a cash award in a Professional division for the first time until after the 2020 PDGA … Kim Kaufmann, No. However, as 2021 creeps up on us, we should look beyond the obvious young studs at some lesser-known names that could make noise next year and beyond. He went from No. 862 in the world to No. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: golf | pageType: stories | 7 PGA Tour sleepers for 2021 not named Will Zalatoris. Now, Eckroat is looking to join his former teammates on the PGA Tour. 10. The former No. He recently finished T12 at the Mayakoba Golf Classic and is ranked No. PGA App PGA App. 1 Dustin Johnson won the PGA Tour Player of the Year honor Monday.Scottie Scheffler was also named this season's top rookie.Johnson claimed his first-ever FedEx Cup last season. Right now, it's a two-man affair with 14 weeks remaining. 3 on the Symetra money list, was an LPGA Tour rookie in 2014. Kelvin Joseph, CB, Dallas Cowboys. next year. Many of those returning for their rookie year – which is an odd statement in itself – gave a passionate preview of what to expect from them. But when it comes to new faces on the LPGA Tour this is undeniably true: The rookie class of 2021 is the most experienced ever. 30 in POY points, No. Welcome to the quarter-season power rankings, where we try to make sense of the mess that is baseball in 2021. Who Deserves All-NBA, All-Defensive, and All-Rookie … Want the sharpest DFS advice, picks and data-driven golf analysis? “I just want everyone who has been struggling to be able to get over it and not always go home thinking, ‘If I go outside, what are people going to think of me?’ Hopefully, they can get it all back together and just see the light in their life again.”. 5 Janie Jackson from the United States. A week later, Kim accepted LPGA Tour membership for 2021. In the case of a tie in Rookie of the Year points after the final official tournament, each applicable Member will receive the Rookie of the Year award. She’s joined by Symetra Tour No. The Jack Nicklaus Trophy is for the player of the year. Here are my 10 best bets in descending order, ranked by their likelihood to be named the Associated Press as the 2021 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. The former Stanford stud finished the year with four top 10s in his last seven events, including a win on the Korn Ferry Tour. “It's just like focusing on yourself and see where it will take you because you can't really control anyone else.”. He absolutely destroys on the Japan circuits -- he recently won the Dunlop Phoenix for his second worldwide win -- and though he's a bit older than you might think (he'll turn 23 in May), he has yet to play a truly robust schedule worldwide.