Alexander Victor Schauffele (/ ˈzændər ˈʃaʊfəleɪ /; born October 25, 1993) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He won the Tour Championship in 2017 and the gold medal at the men's individual golf event of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Schauffele played golf for Scripps Ranch High School, then Long Beach State University and San Diego State University. Among other early accolades, he won the individual title of the 2011 California State High School Championship and is the 2014 California State Amateur champion.

He and Schauffele became friends while playing on the golf team at San Diego State University. When Xander became serious about playing professionally, he asked Kaiser to be his caddie. Kaiser has always approached the game intelligently. He relies heavily on statistics and planning.

Xander played golf for Scripps Ranch High School, then Long Beach State University and San Diego State University. Among other early accolades, he won the individual title of the 2011 California State High School Championship and is the 2014 California State Amateur champion.

Oct 25, 1993 · The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Xander Schauffele. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights

Jan 13, 2025 · PGA and British Open champion Xander Schauffele withdrew from The American Express on Monday for medical reasons, the second highly-ranked player who had to pull out of the third PGA Tour event...

May 19, 2024 · The 30-year-old San Diego native and San Diego State University graduate walked away with his first major championship victory Sunday afternoon, and made history in the process.

The San Diego native and former CIF champion golfer navigated a par on the 17th after missing the green with his second shot. He walked onto the tee box on 18, all knotted up with DeChambeau, needing a birdie on the lengthy Par 5 finishing hole to seal his first major win.

May 19, 2024 · Former San Diego State men's golfer Xander Schauffele captured the 2024 PGA Championship for his first major title Sunday afternoon at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky.

May 20, 2024 · Xander Schauffele’s victory Sunday in the PGA Championship put him in very special company, joining the small group of San Diegans who have won a major golf title.