The 2025 season began with a promising 68 at The Sentry, but quickly turned rocky for the American PGA Tour pro. A brutal run of nine missed cuts — including a 75 at The American Express — made Top 10 finishes elusive. Then came the Genesis Scottish Open, where a season-best 65 delivered a stunning win and vaulted him to 27th in the Official World Golf Ranking. Strong follow-up performances over the next few events pushed that ranking even higher, proving that against the odds, Chris Gotterup’s season was far from over. Now the question is — will this surge earn him a Ryder Cup call-up?
Following his career-defining win at the Scottish Open, Gotterup carried that momentum into his next two starts. At The Open, he kept the pressure on, finishing T3 at 12-under — a result that firmly kept