Jimmy Walker​

Jimmy Walker attended Canyon High School and Baylor University before a successful career on the PGA tour.​

Walker turned professional in 2001 at the age of 22, first playing on the Nationwide Tour full-time in 2003 and 2004. He ended the 2004 season as the Tour’s top money winner and Player of the Year, earning his PGA Tour card for the first time. In 2007, he returned to the Nationwide Tour, winning his third title in the National Mining Association Pete Dye Classic. ​

In 2013, Walker really came alive, winning his first PGA Tour event at the Frys.com Open. In 2014, he earned his second win PGA Tour win at the Sony Open in Hawaii. Shortly after, he continued his success, winning the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. This was his third victory of the 2014 season in just eight starts. That year, he finished tied for eight at the Masters Tournament, tied for ninth at the U.S. Open and tied for seventh at the PGA Championship. His performance earned him his first invitation to the 2014 Ryder Cup team. The following season, Walker defended his Sony Open in Hawaii title with a nine-stroke victory. He also won the Valero Texas Open that season in San Antonio, which helped him finish in the top ten in money winnings for the second year in a row. Walker won his first major championship when he captured the 2016 PGA Championship by one stroke over defending champ Jason Day. That year, he was also a member of the winning Ryder Cup team.​