Annika Sorenstam (Net Worth: $47 million)
With the most wins out of all the female golfers, Annike Sorenstam is among the most successful golfers of all time and one of the richest female athletes. Throughout her career, she won a total of 72 official LPGA tournaments, which includes 10 majors, and 90 international tournaments. The retired, Swedish-born golfer was named Player of the Year eight times – a record in itself. In addition, she has taken home six Vare Trophies for being the pro female golfer with the best scoring average during a season. As a matter of fact, she is the only female golfer who has ever shot a 59 in a competition. Sorenstam also played in the 2003 Bank of America Colonial tournament and became the first woman to play on a PGA Tour event after 1945.
Adam Scott (Net Worth: $48 million)
One of the golfers of the millennium with the most success, Australian golfer Adam Scott has 29 international tournament wins and was the number one golfer in the world from mid-May to August in 2014. The accomplished golfer’s estimated net worth is $48 million, making Scott one of the richest golfers in the world. His biggest tournament win has to be the 2013 Masters Tournament championship as it is his first and only major one. He made history with his victory, becoming the first Australian to win the Masters. Scott may not have won another major, but he was the 2012 Open Championship runner-up and he finished third in two PGA Championship events.