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Player of the Year

The 2026 races — who has earned the most ranking points since January 1, across each of our boards.

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The Player of the Year race is the calendar-year points race: every player's total ranking points earned since January 1, 2026. It uses the same point system as the rankings, counting only this season's results. Leaders update as each event is published. Below each race is the hall of fame — every past Player of the Year, the points leader of each completed season.

Men — Player of the Year

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Leading the Men race
Jackson Koivun
NC
6,300
points
2Jay LengCA−2506,050
3Kihei AkinaUT−3006,000
4Preston StoutTX−6005,700
5Ryder CowanOK−1,4004,900
6Miles RussellFL−1,5004,800
7Carson BertagnoleNC−1,9504,350
8Max HerendeenWA−2,2004,100
9Carter LoflinGA−2,2254,075
10Logan ReillyVA−2,2504,050
11Dean GreysermanFL−2,3253,975
12Jaden DumdumayaCA−2,4503,850
13Rudy SautronFrance−2,6003,700
14Stuart GrehanIreland−2,6003,700
15Josiah GilbertAustralia−2,6503,650

Past Men Players of the Year

18 seasons · 2008–2025
2025Jackson KoivunNC11,600
2024Luke ClantonFL14,250
2023Nick DunlapAL10,400
2021Ludvig AbergSweden6,950
2020Casey JarvisSouth Africa4,900
2019Chun An YuChinese Taipei9,400
2018Viktor HovlandNorway9,700
2016Curtis LuckAustralia8,200
2015Bryson DeChambeauCA10,950
2014Corey ConnersCanada6,100
2013Brady WattAustralia6,625
2012Justin ThomasKY6,400
2011Patrick CantlayCA8,900
2010Peter UihleinFL8,100
2009Peter UihleinFL5,450
2008Danny LeeNew Zealand10,850

Women — Player of the Year

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Leading the Women race
Farah O'Keefe
TX
8,000
points
2Maria Jose MarinColombia−1,3006,700
3Asterisk TalleyCA−2,3005,700
4Yunseo YangKorea−3,1004,900
5Scarlett SchremmerAL−3,4004,600
6Raegan DentonAustralia−4,1003,900
7Anna IwanagaJapan−4,1003,900
8Jazy RobertsAustralia−4,1003,900
9Vanessa BorovilosCanada−4,1503,850
10Catherine ParkCA−4,4003,600
11Mary MillerGA−4,4003,600
12Jasmine KooCA−4,5003,500
13Meja OrtengrenSweden−4,6003,400
14Paula FranciscoSpain−4,8003,200
15Paula Martin SampedroSpain−4,8003,200

Past Women Players of the Year

20 seasons · 2006–2025
2025Paula Martin SampedroSpain8,700
2024Lottie WoadEngland7,400
2023Ingrid LindbladSweden7,100
2022Rose ZhangCA9,800
2021Rachel HeckTN8,400
2020Gabriela RuffelsAustralia4,600
2019Jennifer ChangNC6,850
2018Kristen GillmanTX8,100
2017Leona MaguireIreland8,500
2016Bronte LawEngland7,200
2015Leona MaguireIreland7,900
2014Brooke HendersonCanada8,500
2013Lydia KoNew Zealand16,300
2012Lydia KoNew Zealand10,600
2011Danielle KangCA5,000
2010Danielle KangCA4,700
2009Lexi ThompsonFL6,400
2007Stacy LewisTX4,600
2006Stacy LewisTX6,100

Senior — Player of the Year

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Leading the Senior race
Bryan Hoops
AZ
5,925
points
2Kevin VandenBergNY−1,1754,750
3Miles McConnellFL−1,8254,100
4Todd DossCA−2,2753,650
5Dave BunkerCanada−2,3753,550
6Jason PridmoreCA−2,7003,225
7Rick StimmelPA−2,7753,150
8Mike McCoyIA−2,8503,075
9Randy HaagCA−3,3502,575
10Brendan HesterMA−3,4002,525
11Mike SposaSC−3,6502,275
12Brian QuackenbushSC−3,6752,250
13Tony WiseKY−3,7752,150
14Danny NelsonGA−3,8002,125
15Jerry GunthorpeMI−3,8252,100

Past Senior Players of the Year

20 seasons · 2006–2025
2025Kevin VandenBergNY7,975
2024Kevin VandenBergNY6,225
2023Bob RoyakGA6,100
2022Rusty StrawnGA9,200
2021Gene ElliottIA9,050
2020Craig HurlbertTX3,900
2019Doug HanzelGA6,950
2018Gene ElliottIA7,650
2017Doug HanzelGA8,550
2016Doug HanzelGA5,100
2015Bob KearneyTX6,800
2014Brady ExberNV4,400
2013Doug HanzelGA5,600
2012Chip LutzPA5,900
2011Chip LutzPA7,000
2010Chip LutzPA7,700
2009Ted SmithIN6,350
2008Jerry HudginsTX4,550
2007Paul SchlachterPA5,800
2006Michael BellIN9,400

Super-Senior — Player of the Year

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Leading the Super-Senior race
Randy Haag
CA
2,575
points
2Allen PeakeGA−5002,075
3Bob BeckPA−5752,000
4Stevie CannadyGA−8251,750
5Steve MaddalenaMI−8501,725
6Doug HanzelGA−1,1251,450
7Jeffrey Scott RayKY−1,1501,425
8Bryan RodgersTN−1,1501,425
9Rick CloningerSC−1,3751,200
10Marcus BeckFL−1,4251,150
11Brady ExberNV−1,5001,075
12Michael O'DonnellGA−1,5251,050
13Paul SimsonNC−1,625950
14Tim BarryMO−1,775800
15Keith HolmesGA−1,775800

Past Super-Senior Players of the Year

20 seasons · 2006–2025
2025Greg GoodeKS2,925
2024Randy HaagCA4,450
2023Doug HanzelGA4,125
2022Doug HanzelGA5,850
2021Doug HanzelGA4,425
2020Allen PeakeGA2,525
2019Doug HanzelGA6,950
2018Brady ExberNV4,600
2017Doug HanzelGA8,550
2016Doug HanzelGA5,100
2015Bob KearneyTX6,800
2014Brady ExberNV4,400
2013Doug HanzelGA5,600
2012Chip LutzPA5,900
2011Chip LutzPA7,000
2010Chip LutzPA7,700
2009Bill ZylstraMI6,150
2008Jerry HudginsTX4,550
2007Paul SchlachterPA5,800
2006Michael BellIN9,400