Rickie Fowler is a professional golfer from America. He is the number-one ranked golfer and is a world-famous sports star. Fowler gave a phenomenal performance in many tournaments. He participated in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship and won it in 2016.
Early Life
Rick Yutaka Fowler was born on December 13th of 1988 in Murrieta California. Fowler’s maternal grandfather is Japanese. Rick has a Japanese middle name. Fowler showed interest in golf from his young age. Rick is self-taught and didn’t get any training from anyone.
Fowler showed potential in golf when he was in high school. When he was in his senior year, he won the SW League Final. After he completed his graduation from high school, Rick enrolled at the Oklahoma State University. He played golf journey all through his college years and won the Fighting Illini Invitational in 2007.
Read more: Prince Charles Net Worth, Bio, Kids, Relationships & All You Need To Know
Career
Fowler represented the United States during the 2007 Walker Cup. Rick won the Sunnehanna Amateur during his amateur career. Â Rickie Fowler soon decided to try his luck in a professional golf career. He made his PGA Tour debut at the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals and finished in seventh place. He earned his PGA Tour card at the end of 2010.
He came at the end place at the 2010’s Waste Management Phoenix Open. He came at second place at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. When he was 21 years of age, Rickie became the youngest U.S. Ryder Cup player and completed his year with the Rookie of the Year award.
He won the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte. He defeated the world star, Rory McIlroy. Rickie participated in the Australian PGA Championship and finished off at the top five. He earned a major victory in 2016 when he participated in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship. Fowler won The Honda Classic and the Hero World Challenge. His recent win was at the Waste Management Phoenix Open.
Read more: Trae Young Net Worth, Career, Early Life, Real Estate and Other Details
Brand Endorsements
Rickie Fowler has a net worth of $40 million Rickie Fowler. He earned his income through his golfing career. He also signed a few brand endorsements and that earned him a good amount of money. His major endorsements deals include deals with Titleist and Rolex. He endorses a clothing brand Puma. He is also the brand ambassador of TaylorMade. He was a part of the commercial for Crowne Plaza Hotels. He also participated in ESPN’s “Sportscenter” show.
Relationships
Rickie Fowler came into the limelight for his relationship with Allison Stokke. The couple got together in 2017 and the news was all over the media. Stokke is a famous American pole vaulter and she became an internet sensation after her pictures surfaced on the internet. She was not happy with all the attention because she did not want people to focus only on her physical beauty. She claimed that she would prefer people talking about her athletic career to her looks. Stokke and Fowler got engaged in 2018. The couple got married soon after their engagement.
