Johnny Keefer is a 25-year-old PGA Tour rookie who vaulted from world No. 1,654 to No. 45 in just 38 starts, securing an invite to the 2026 Masters. His historic climb was fueled by dominance on the Korn Ferry and PGA Tour Americas circuits, where he won Player of the Year on both tours. Keefer attributes his success to an unorthodox practice routine focusing on scoring low from forward tees and maintaining a light mental game. Despite his rapid ascent, he remains relatively unknown.
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