Trevor Immelman Named Chair of Official World Golf Ranking
The 2008 Masters champion will succeed Peter Dawson on April 10, bringing his experience as a player, analyst, and former captain to the role.
- Trevor Immelman, a South African golfer and CBS Sports analyst, will assume the position of OWGR chair on April 10, 2025.
- Immelman replaces Peter Dawson, who served as chair since 2016 and oversaw significant expansions in the ranking system.
- The OWGR will now include the PGA Tour of Taiwan and has introduced a new points system for tournaments with low field ratings, enhancing rewards for top finishers.
- Immelman, a former Masters champion and 11-time professional winner, emphasized his deep connection to the ranking system throughout his career.
- As chair, Immelman aims to uphold OWGR's mission and collaborate closely with the board to further its global impact on professional golf.