Walker; Hallberg continue dominance

L to R; Ken Rodgers (Super-Senior), Rick Hallberg (Senior), Kim Walker (Senior), Kathy Hopfner (Mae Balmos (60+), Todd Turgeon, (Mid-Masters (40+).

The championships keep piling up for Kim Walker and Rick Hallberg.

Between the two senior amateur competitors they have won 11 of the last 15 Saskatchewan Senior Championships. Thursday at Swift Current’s Chinook Golf Course Walker won her fifth 50+ title in the last six years; Hallberg earned his sixth 55+ championship in the last seven years.

The pair of future Saskatchewan Golf Hall of Famers will each lead Team Saskatchewan into their respective national championships later this summer.

The 2025 champion of the Mal Balmos (60+) was Swift Current’s Kathy Hopfner. The Elmwood Golf Club member was second overall behind Walker.

Hallberg led from start to finish in the three round event reclaiming his spot at the top of the leaderboard after a year’s absence. The Weyburn native has won six senior titles since his inception into the 55-and-over age group.

Ken Rodgers of Regina is the 2025 super-senior champion. The division is for players 65-and-over.

Ken Bradley of Moose Jaw won his sixth straight 75+ age division.

To see all the results from the senior championships click here.

Golf Saskatchewan will have reaction from Walker and Hallberg plus images of all the champions Friday.