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Does Justin Leonard play golf anymore?

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Daniel Johnson

Updated on June 21, 2026

Leonard, now 47, moved to Aspen, Colo., with his family in 2015 and retired from pro golf in April 2017. He has served as an analyst for Golf Channel/NBC Sports and now sits on the board of BackForever, a connected-fitness company founded by Aspen-based chiropractic doctor Jeremy James.

Why did Justin Leonard quit golfing?

“As the kids got older, we couldn't join him on the road. Being alone and not playing well was wearing on him.” Weighing his career options, Leonard looked for something that would keep him in the game without having to actually play.

Where is Justin Leonard now?

Justin Leonard joined GOLF Channel in 2015 as an analyst for Golf Central Live From and PGA TOUR live tournament coverage. In 2020, he assumed an elevated role on Golf Central Live From as an analyst on the program's primetime shows. A major champion (1997 Open), Leonard is a 12-time PGA TOUR winner.

Is Justin Leonard still on the Golf Channel?

These days, Leonard is still highly recognizable as a fixture on NBC/Golf Channel. He has settled into his role as an analyst for the network where his mindset and experience as a player have carried over into his second career.

What is Justin Leonard salary?

Leonard has had a lean couple of years on tour, earning less than $1 million every season since 2011. But with $33 million in career earnings and an estimated $60 million waiting for him in his PGA Tour pension, he's probably not a panic seller.

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