#4 Justin Rose $20.2 million
This English professional golf player is ranked fourth on the list of the highest-paid golf players in 2015 with earnings estimated at $20.2 million. He most plays on the PGA Tours, while keeping his membership on the European Tour.
After winning his first major championship at the 2013 U.S. Open, Rose became the first English player to win a major since Nick Faldo in 1996, and the first to win the U.S. Open since Tony Jacklin in 1970.
He first rose to fame as an amateur at the 1998 Open Championships where he hold a dramatic shot from the rough at the final hole to finish in a tie for fourth place.
In March 2012, Rose won his first World Golf Championship event at the WGC-Cadillac Championship and as a result he re-entered the world top-10. After finishing second to Tiger Woods in the 2013 Arnold Palmer Invitational, he rose to a career high world ranking 3rd.
