Rose Zhang is an impressive figure in women’s golf, boasting an impressive amateur record before turning professional two years ago. At just 21, she already has two professional wins on the LPGA tour, making her a prominent figure in the Gen-Z movement within the sport.
Despite her professional success, Zhang is also pursuing a communications major at Stanford University, taking on a heavy course load while balancing her golf career. She recently became a minority investor in The Bay Golf Club, a move that aligns with her ties to the Bay Area and her interest in new developments in the sport.
Zhang spoke about her involvement with TGL, a golf simulator experiment that aims to integrate top female players into its competitions. She sees the potential for this format to bring a new level of excitement and engagement to golf.
As she navigates her academic and professional commitments, Zhang is focused on her health and well-being, aiming to strike a balance between her studies, golf, and personal life. She emphasizes the importance of planning and intentionality in her approach to both golf and academics.
Overall, Zhang is optimistic about the future of women’s golf and excited to see how new initiatives like TGL and partnerships with the LPGA will shape the landscape of the sport.