Getty Will Zalatoris plays a tee shot during the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio on April 3, 2026.
Former world No. 7 Will Zalatoris has announced another devastating setback in his golf career, revealing that he expects to miss the entire 2027 PGA Tour season.
The 30-year-old, who has battled significant back injuries over the last four years, is scheduled to undergo spinal fusion surgery in late November. It will be his third major back operation since 2023.
Zalatoris discussed the decision with reporters on Wednesday, October 14, during media day for the upcoming Austin Championship.
“I’ve
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