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Steve Stricker feels its the best opportunity for him to redesign the place | Courtesy: Reuters Images

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Steve Stricker feels its the best opportunity for him to redesign the place | Courtesy: Reuters Images
In the world of golf, consistency is everything. The most consistent golfer will be considered the best golfer, more often than not. Steve Stricker’s position in the season-long points race on the PGA Tour Champions vouches for that.
The 56-year-old Wisconsin native has been consistent and finally, his consistency has paid off. He has not only achieved this goal but has done so in a manner that can only be described as dominant since he has locked up the title with two events still to play.
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Steve Stricker Clinching the PGA Tour Champions title with Two Events to Spare
The closest competitor for Stricker was Steven Alker. But after the conclusion of the first of three Charles Schwab Cup playoff events, Stricker still continues to hold a staggering 1,909,065-point lead over his closest competitor — Steven Alker.
The most interesting part is that Stricker’s lead is unassailable given that there are only 1,756,000 points available in the remaining two events.
To put out simply, Stricker has won the PGA Tour Champions title before even teeing off in those tournaments. It’s a clear testimony to his exceptional and consistently good performance throughout the season.

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THE WOODLANDS, TX – APRIL 30: Steve Stricker looks over his tee shot on 2 during Rd3 of the Insperity Invitational at The Woodlands Country Club Tournament Course on April 30, 2023 in The Woodlands, Texas. Photo by Ken Murray/Icon Sportswire GOLF: APR 30 PGA, Golf Herren Tour Champions Insperity Invitational EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon230430042
In 16 events that he played in, he notched an impressive 15 top-10 finishes and thus went on to showcase an unrivaled level of consistency and skill. This consistency is the very element that landed him on top and separated him from his counterparts.
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Future plans of the 56-year-old golfer
Stricker’s success on the senior circuit is not just a one-time thing. It’s a combination of one good show after another. As a result, he is contemplating playing more on the PGA Tour and is considering a return to the regular tour. Who wouldn’t after so much consistency in one’s game?
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His impressive senior tour success has him thinking about what he might achieve with the younger competition, making his return an exciting prospect for golf fans — if it happens, that is. Do you think he stands a chance over there? Let us know in the comment section below.
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