Where Is … From?
Hometowns and home countries of the world’s best golfers.
250 questions
Where is Aaron Rai from?
Aaron Rai is from Wolverhampton, England.
Aaron Rai was born on the 3rd of March 1995 in Wolverhampton, England.
He turned professional in 2012 and won his first European Tour event, The Honma Hong Kong Open, in 2018.
After securing his European Tour card, Rai achieved significant success, including multiple top-10 finishes. He gained attention for his strong performances in various tournaments and earned a spot on the PGA Tour after finishing as a runner-up at the Albertsons Boise Open in 2021.
Aaron Rai is one of the few professional golfers to wear two gloves.
Aaron Rai won the 2024 Wyndham Championship with a total score of 262 (-18). Runner up was Max Greyserman 2 shots behind.
Aaron tied for 19th at the 2024 US Open.
He has built a strong support system around him, including coaching from Piers Ward and Andy Proudman from "Me and My Golf."
Aaron Rai won the 2026 PGA Championship
His total score was 271 (-9). Runner up was Jon Rahm and Alex Smalley at -6.
The tournament took place on May 14–17 at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.
The total purse was $20,500,000. The winner’s share was $3,690,000.
Where is Abraham Ancer from?
Abraham was born in McAllen, Texas and was raised in Reynosa, Mexico.
Abraham Ancer was born on the 27th of February 1991 in McAllen, Texas.
Some of his early golf memories include beating his dad for the first time and meeting Jack Nicklaus.
He was partially in Mexico and has dual American and Mexican citizenship.
His sporting nationality is Mexico.
He is one of the top Latin American golfers of his generation.
Ancer started his college career at Odessa College and after finding success, transferred to Oklahoma. When he left Oklahoma, he had the second lowest stroke average in school history.
As an amateur he won the 2009 Odessa College Invitational, 2010 Omega Chemical/Midland College, 2010 Texas Junior College Championship, 2010 NJCAA District 2 Championship, 2011 Desert Shootout and 2011 NCAA East-VA Tech Regional.
Abraham turned professional in 2013 and early in his career bounced back and forth between the Web.com tour and the PGA tour.
Ancer joined LIV Golf in June 2022.
He represented the International Team in 2019, going undefeated in his first three matches and catching global attention for his play and competitiveness.
He represented Mexico at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, finishing T14.
Abraham Ancer PGA Tour Wins
Abraham Ancer won the 2021 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational with a total sore of 264 (-16). He defeated Sam Burns and Hideki Matsuyama in a playoff.
Where is Adam Hadwin from?
Adam Hadwin is from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Adam Hadwin was born on the 2nd of November 1987 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Adam grew up playing golf at the Ledgeview Golf Club. He was clubmates with fellow professional golfer Nick Taylor.
His father, Gerry, is a golf club professional who joined the Canadian PGA in 1979.
Adam attended the University of Louisville on a golf scholarship.
He earned All-America Honorable Mention honors for 2009
Adam turned professional in 2009.
Adam Hadwin won the Web.com tour event, the 2014 Chile Classic, with a total score of 272 (-16). Runner up was Alistair Presnell 1 shot behind.
AHe won the Web.com tour event, the 2014 Chiquita Classic, with a total score of 270 (-18). Runner up wasJohn Peterson 2 shots behind.
Adam’s first win on the PGA Tour was the Valspar Championship in 2017. His total score was 270 (-14). Runner up was Patrick Cantlay one shot behind.
He tied fro 24th at the 2028 Masters Tournament. He tied for 7th at the 2022 US Open.
He supports the C.H.I.L.D Foundation, supporting Crohn's disease research, an ailment his brother has.
Where is Adam Long from?
Adam Long is from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Adam Long was born on the 25th of September 1987 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Adam went to Duke University where he graduated in 2010 with a degree in Sociology.
He is a four-time Academic All-ACC Scholar.
He won the 2008 Metropolitan Amateur Championship.
He finished career ranked 2nd all-time at Duke in stroke average (72.83).
He won thee 2010 Wolfpack Intercollegiate tournament.
He turned pro in 2010.
He won his first PGA Tour event at the 2019 Desert Classic. His total score was 262 (-26). Runners up were Adam Hadwin and Phil Mickelson 1 stroke behind.
He tied for 51st at the 2020 PGA Championship and tied for 13th at the 2020 US Open.
Where is Adam Scott from?
Adam Scott is from Adelaide, Australia.
Adam Scott was born on the 16th of July 1980 in Adelaide, South Australia and spent his teenage years on the Gold Coast, Queensland. Scott is an avid surfer and a fan of Australia Rules Football, where he supports the Adelaide Crows.
Adam Scott is considered one of the greatest Australian golfers ever.
First coach was his father Phil, a former club pro.
Scott turned professional in 2000 and quickly earned his European tour card in 2001. He is well respected on tour, and had a breakthrough win at the 2004 Players Championship.
Adam Scott is known for his perfect golf swing that has often been compared to Tiger Woods.
Scott was appointed Member of the Order of Australia in 2022.
Adam Scott PGA Tour wins
- 2003 Deutsche Bank Championship – 20-under (264)
Runner-up: Rocco Mediate - 2004 THE PLAYERS Championship – 12-under (276)
Runner-up: Pádraig Harrington - 2005 Booz Allen Classic – 21-under (263)
Runner-up: Charles Howell III - 2007 Shell Houston Open – 17-under (271)
Runner-up: Stuart Appleby, Bubba Watson - 2008 EDS Byron Nelson Championship – 7-under (273)*
Runner-up: Ryan Moore
*Won in playoff - 2010 Valero Texas Open – 14-under (274)
Runner-up: Fredrik Jacobson - 2011 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational – 17-under (263)
Runner-up: Rickie Fowler, Luke Donald - 2013 Masters Tournament – 9-under (279)*
Runner-up: Ángel Cabrera
*Won in playoff - 2013 The Barclays – 11-under (273)
Runner-up: Tiger Woods, Justin Rose, Gary Woodland, Graham DeLaet - 2014 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial – 9-under (271)*
Runner-up: Jason Dufner
*Won in playoff - 2016 The Honda Classic – 9-under (271)
Runner-up: Sergio García - 2016 WGC-Cadillac Championship – 12-under (276)
Runner-up: Bubba Watson - 2020 Genesis Invitational – 11-under (273)
Runner-up: Sung Kang, Scott Brown, Matt Kuchar
Adam Scott’s Presidents Cup Appearances
- 2003 – Fancourt Hotel, South Africa
Result: Tied 17-17 (USA retained the Cup)
Role: Rookie; contributed 1.5 points - 2005 – Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, Virginia, USA
Result: Lost 15.5–18.5
Role: Paired with Retief Goosen - 2007 – Royal Montréal Golf Club, Canada
Result: Lost 14.5–19.5
Role: Partnered with Geoff Ogilvy - 2009 – Harding Park Golf Club, California, USA
Result: Lost 14.5–19.5
Role: Defeated Anthony Kim in singles - 2011 – Royal Melbourne, Australia
Result: Lost 15–19
Role: Beat Tiger Woods in singles - 2013 – Muirfield Village, Ohio, USA
Result: Lost 15.5–18.5
Role: 3.5 points earned; beat Bill Haas - 2015 – Jack Nicklaus GC, South Korea
Result: Lost 14.5–15.5
Role: Clutch performances in tight matches - 2017 – Liberty National, New Jersey, USA
Result: Lost 11–19
Role: Mentored younger teammates - 2019 – Royal Melbourne, Australia
Result: Lost 14–16
Role: Undefeated (3-0-1) with Louis Oosthuizen
Where is Adam Svensson from?
Adam Svensson is from Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Adam Svensson was born on the 3rd of December, 1993 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
Earliest golf memory was driving a cart into a pond with his dad at age five.
He played college golf at Barry University in Florida, where he won nine tournaments and earned multiple honors, including NCAA First-Team All-American accolades.
He was named the Jack Nicklaus Player of the Year in 2013/14.
Adam turned pro in 2015.
He began competing on the Canadian Tour.
As an amateur he won the 2010 British Columbia Amateur, 2010 Canadian Juvenile Boys Championship, 2010 British Columbia Junior Boys Championship, 2010 CN Future Links Pacific Championship, 2010 Callaway World Junior Golf Championship, 2011 British Columbia Junior Boys Championship and 2012 Canadian Boys Junior Championship.
He joined the PGA Tour Canada in 2015, the Korn Ferry Tour in 2016 and the PGA Tour in 2019.
Adam Svensson won his first tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour, the The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic, in 2018. His total score was 263 (-19). Runners up were Brian Harman, Callum Tarren and Sahith Theegala.
Adam won the 2022 RSM Classic with a total score of 263 (-19) 2 strokes ahead of runners up Brian Harman, Callum Tarren and Sahith Theegala.
He tied for 13th at the 2023 Players Championship.
Where is Adri Arnaus from?
Adri Arnaus is from Barcelona, Spain.
Adri Arnaus was born on the 17th of October 1994 in Barcelona, Spain.
Adri studied at Texas A&M University from 2012 to 2016.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Campeonato de Catalunya Junior, 2010 Spanish Under 16 Closed, 2012 Catalonian Junior Championship, 2013 Campeonato del Vallès, 2014 Copa de Andalucia, 2016 Copa de la Comunidad Valenciana, 2016 Campeonato de Catalunya Absoluto and 2017 Campeonato de España Amateur.
Turning professional in late 2017, Arnaus quickly made a mark by finishing second on the Challenge Tour's Order of Merit, which earned him a spot on the European Tour for 2019. Throughout his career, he has participated in several major championships, with notable finishes including T30 at the PGA Championship and T58 at the U.S. Open. In addition to his golfing achievements, Arnaus represented Spain at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, finishing tied for 31st. Known for his impressive driving distance and accuracy on the course, he continues to aim high in his career with aspirations of competing in the Ryder Cup and breaking into the world’s top 50 golfers.
He had a successful first year as a professional, playing mostly on the Challenge Tour.
Adri Arnaus won his first European Tour event, the Catalunya Championship, in 2022. His total score was 277 (-11). He defeated Oliver Bekker in a playoff.
Where is Adria Arnaus from?
Adria Arnaus is from Barcelona, Spain.
Adria Arnaus was born on the 17th of October 1994 in Barcelona, Spain.
He developed an interest in golf at a young age and quickly showed promise in the sport.
Arnaus went to Texas A&M University.
He turned pron in 2017.
In 2018, Arnaus played on the Challenge Tour, the second-tier tour in Europe. He had a breakthrough season, winning the Ras Al Khaimah Challenge Tour Grand Final, which secured him a place on the European Tour for the 2019 season.
He earned his first DP World Tour title on home soil at the Catalunya Championship, defeating Oliver Bekker in a six-hole play-off at PGA Catalunya Golf & Wellness.
He has several runner-up finishes on the European Tour, including the 2019 Kenya Open and the 2021 Canary Islands Championship.
Adria Arnaus won his first European Tour event, the Catalunya Championship, in 2022.
Arnaus has competed in some of the major championships.
Where is Adrian Meronk from?
Adrian Meronk was originally born in Hamburg, Germany but his sporting nationality is Polish.
Adrian Meronk was born on the 31st of May 1993 in Hamburg, Germany.
Adrian’s sporting nationality is Polish. He went to East Tennessee State University from 2012 to 2016.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Polish Junior Championship, 2010 Polish Amateur, 2011 Polish Junior Championship, 2012 TOYA Polish Junior, 2014 Polish Amateur, 2014 Inverness Intercollegiate, 2014 Wolfpack Intercollegiate (co-medalist), 2015 Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate and 2016 Southern Conference Championship.
He represented Poland in the Eisenhower Trophy in 2012, 2014, 2016.
He also played for Europe in the Arnold Palmer Cup in 2015 and 2016. He was part part of the winning team in 2016.
Adrian Meronk turned professional in 2016.
Winning the Irish Open in July 2022 he became the first Pole to win on the European Tour.
He won the 2022 ISPS Handa Australian Open with a total score of 268 (-14). Runner up ws Adam Scott 5 shots behind.
He won the 2023 DS Automobiles Italian Open with a total score of 271 (-13). Runner up was Romain Langasque 1 shot behind.
He won the 2023 Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucía Masters with a total score of 272 (-16). Runner up was Matti Schmid 1 shot behind.
Meronk signed with LIV Golf in 2014, joining the Cleeks GC team.
Where is Adrián Otaegui from?
Adrián Otaegui is from San Sebastián, Spain
Adrián Otaegui was born on the 21st of November 1992 in San Sebastián, Spain.
Adrián turned pro in 2011 at the age of 18.
From 2011 to 2013 Adrián played on the Challenge Tour.
Gained his European Tour card for the 2013 season through Qualifying School.
Otaegui secured his first European Tour title with a victory over Marcel Siem in the final at the 2017 Saltire Energy Paul Lawrie Match Play.
The 2018 Belgian Knockout were his second European Tour title, showcasing his strong match play abilities.
He won the 2020 Scottish Championship finishing with a final round 63 to secure the win.
In 2022 he won the Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucía Masters.
In May 2024 he won the Volvo China Open.
Adrián Otaegui played in the inaugural LIV Golf Invitational Series.
In June 2023, Otaegui had been sanctioned with a four-tournament ban from the European Tour having played in multiple events in the 2022 LIV Golf Invitational Series. He was also fined £240,000.
Where is Akshay Bhatia from?
Akshay Bhatiai is from Northridge, California.
Akshay Bhatia was born on the 31st of January 2002 in Northridge, California.
He was runner-up at the US Junior Amateur in 2018.
Akshay Bhatiai won two silver medals at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in the boy's individual and the mixed team with Lucy Li.
He competed on the Junior Presidents Cup team in 2017 and Junior Ryder Cup in 2018, with both teams winning.
He represented the United States at Walker Cup in 2019.
As an amateur he won the 2016 AJGA – CJGT Junior at Yorba Linda, 2016 IZOD AJGA Championship, 2017 Davis Love III Junior Open, 2017 Junior PGA Championship, 2017 AJGA Junior at Ford's Colony, 2018 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley, 2018 Polo Golf Junior Classic, 2018 Boy's Junior PGA Championship, 2017 Rolex Tournament of Champions, 2019 Jones Cup Invitational and 2019 Dustin Johnson World Junior Championship.
Akshay turned pro in 2019.
Akshay Bhatia won his first Korn Ferry Tour event, The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic, in January 2022 in a play off against Patrick Rodgers. His total score was 40pts.
He won the 2024 Valero Texas Open in a payoff against Denny McCarthy. His total score was 268 (-20).
One of Akshay's sisters, Rhea, played college golf at Queen's University of Charlotte.
Where is Aldrich Potgieter from?
Aldrich Potgieter is from South Africa.
Aldrich Potgieter was born on the 13th of September 2004 in Mossel Bay, South Africa.
Aldrich Potgieter won the 2022 Amateur Championship at Royal Lytham and St Annes in England.
As an amateur he won the 2020 South Australian Junior Masters, 2021 Western Australian Amateur, 2022 Nomads South African Juniors International, 2022 Nomads SA Boys U19 Championship, 2022 Western Province Amateur, 2022 The Amateur Championship, 2023 African Amateur Stroke Play Championship, 2023 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley and the 2023 Georgia Cup (match between the reigning U.S. Amateur champion and British Amateur champion).
In 2022, he competed in The 150th Open at St Andrews and represented South Africa in both the Eisenhower Trophy in France and the Junior Presidents Cup in Charlotte.
He turned professional in June 2023. Aldrich became the youngest winner in Korn Ferry Tour history by winning The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic in January 2024. He was 19 years, 133 days at the time.
He won the 2024 The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic with a total score of 278 (-19). Runner up was Quade Cummins 2 strokes behind.
Aldrich tied for 64th at the 2023 US Open.
Where is Alejandro Del Rey from?
Alejandro Del Rey is from Spain.
Alejandro Del Rey was born on the 15th of February 1998 in Madrid, Spain.
He won silver for Spain at the European Young Masters in 2013 and 2014.
He attended Arizona State University from 2016 to 2020 and played with the Arizona State Sun Devils men's golf team.
Alejandro turned pro in 2020. He joined the Alps Tour.
At the 2021 Swiss Challenge Alejandro shot a round of 58, the lowest round to-par (−14) on any major tour in world golf.
In September he won the Alps Toure event, the Open de la Mirabelle d'O, with a total score of 198 (-18). Runner up was Lucas Vacarisas.
He won the Big Green Egg German Challenge on the Challenge Tour in 2022 with a total score of 271 (-17). Runner up was Mateusz Gradecki.
His father was a professional soccer player in Spain.
Where is Alejandro Tosti from?
Alejandro Tosti is from Rosario, Argentina.
Alejandro Tosti was born on the 30th of May 1996 in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina.
He represented Argentina at the 2014 Eisenhower Trophy.
Alejandro went to the University of Florida.
As an amateur he won the 2011 Torneo Abierto Jockey Club de Rosario, 2011 Campeonato Argentino De Menores, 2012 Torneo Abierto Jockey Club de Rosario, 2013 Torneo Final Del Ranking De Jugadores, 2014 Campeonato Nacional Por Golpes, 2015 Homewood Hilton Airport Invite, 2016 Tavistock Collegiate Invitational, 2017 SEC Conference Championship and 2017 Carpet Capital Collegiate.
Alejandro Tosti won his first Korn Ferry Tour event, the 2023 Pinnacle Bank Championship, with a total score of 265 (-19). Runners up were Max Greyserman and States John VanDerLaan.
He won the 2019 Termas de Río Hondo Invitational with a total score of 266 (-22). Runners up were Mario Beltrán and States Justin Suh 5 strokes behind.
He won the 2022 Abierto del Centro with a total score of 274 (-14). Runner up was Clodomiro Carranza 8 strokes behind.
He won the 2022 Abierto del Litoral with a total score of 268 (-12). Runner up was Nelson Ledesma 1 shot behind.
Where is Alex Beach from?
Alex Beach is from Stamford, Connecticut.
Alex Beach was born on the 19th of July 1989.
When Alex was young, he moved onto a golf course by pure chance. Could sneak out, and often get kicked off the course, trying to play at night, until they finally offered him a job so he could play legitimately.
His earliest golf memory is attending the 2008 PGA Championship at Hazeltine, which was his first time up close to the pros.
Alex went to the University of Nebraska.
He did not play college golf.
He turned pron in 2012.
Beach pursued a career both as a player and as a PGA professional.
His home club is the Westchester Country Club, Rye, NY.
Some days he can play better right-handed instead of left-handed.
He is 2019 PGA Professional National Champion and 2019 Assistant PGA Professional National Champion.
Alex Beach played at the 2023 PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club but did not make the cut.
Where is Alex Chiarella from?
Alex Chiarella is from Makawao, Hawaii.
Alex Chiarella was born on the 2nd of June 1994 in Makawao, Hawaii.
He was named to the Maui Interscholastic Basketball League's second team in high school.
Alex went to the University of San Diego.
and gained valuable experience competing at a high level. During his time at San Diego, he won multiple tournaments and established himself as one of the top players in the West Coast Conference.
He turned pro in 2016.
Alex Chiarella competed in the 2024 Farmers Insurance Open but did not make the cut.
Where is Alex Fitzpatrick from?
Alex Fitzpatrick is from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
Alex Fitzpatrick was born on the 2nd of February 1999 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
Alex is the younger brother of Matt Fitzpatrick.
Ales Fitzpatrick reached the final of the 2018 Spanish International Amateur Championship at La Manga Golf Club. He lost 3 and 2 to fellow countryman Billy McKenzie.
Fitzpatrick represented Great Britain and Ireland in the Walker Cup in 2019 and 2021.
He played college golf at Wake Forest University in North Carolina from 2018 to 2022 .
He turned professional in 2022.
Alex Fitzpatrick tied for 17th at the 2023 Open Championship.
In August 2023 he won his first Challenge Tour event, the British Challenge with a total score of 276, 5 strokes ahed of runners up Stuart Manley, England Ross McGowan and France Tom Vaillant.
He tied for 17th at the 2023 Open Championship at the Royal Liverpool Golf Course.
Where is Alex Noren from?
Alex Noren is from Stockholm, Sweden.
Alex Noren was born on the 12th of July 1982 in Stockholm, Sweden.
He started playig golf at the age of 4 at Haninge Golf Club.
He made first hole-in-one at age 12.
At the age of 14 he won the unofficial Swedish Youth Championship the Föreningsbanken Cup.
Alex turned pro in 2005 and joined the PGA tour in 2018.
He played collegiately at Oklahoma State, where he started as a freshman and was a two-time All-American selection.
In 2018 he made his Ryder Cup debut at Le Golf National.
He tied for 9th at the 2012 Open Championship and tied for 6th at the 2017 Open Championship.
He won the 2009 Omega European Masters with a totla score of 264 (-20). Runner up was Bradley Dredge 2 shots behind.
He won the 2011 Saab Wales Open with a totla score of 275 (-9). Runners up were Grégory Bourdy and Anders Hansen 2 shots behind.
He won the 2011 Nordea Masters with a totla score of 273 (-15). Runner up was Richard Finch 7 shots behind.
He won the 2015 Nordea Masters with a totla score of 276 (-12). Runner up was Søren Kjeldsen 4 shots behind.
He won the 2016 Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open with a totla score of 274 (-14). Runner up was Tyrrell Hatton 1 shot behind.
Alex won the 2016 Omega European Masters in a playoff agains Scott Hend. His total score was 263 (-17).
He won the 2016 British Masters with a totla score of 266 (-18). Runner up was Bernd Wiesberger 2 shots behind.
He won the 2016 Nedbank Golf Challenge with a totla score of 274 (-14). Runner up was Wang Jeung-hun 6 shots behind.
He won the 2017 BMW PGA Championship with a totla score of 277 (-11). Runner up was Francesco Molinari 2 shots behind.
He won the 2018 HNA Open de France with a totla score of 277 (-7). Runners up were Russell Knox, Julian Suri and Chris Wood 1 shot behind.
Where is Alex Smalley from?
Alex Smalley is from Greensboro, North Carolina.
Alex Smalley was born on the 21st of October 1996 in Rochester, New York.
His first golf memory was hitting a rubber golf ball in his backyard in the snow in North Carolina.
Alex went to Duke University.
As an amateur he won the 2016 Princeton Invitational, 2018 Sunnehanna Amateur, 2018 Louisville Cardinal Challenge and 2019 Sunnehanna Amateur.
He turned pro in 2019.
Alex Smalley tied for 23rd at the 2023 PGA Championship.
He carries no more than two tees in his right pocket during a round.
Father, Terry, and mother, Maria, have both caddied for him extensively in his career.
Where is Alexander Beach from?
Alexander Beach is from Stillwater, Minnesota.
Alexander Beach was born on the 19th of July 1989.
He is 6' 1" tall.
His home town is Stillwater, MN.
Alexander went to the University of Nebraska. He did not play college golf.
He is PGA Assistant Professional at Westchester Country Club.
Alex enjoys merging his passion for the game with his students, helping them improve and accomplish their own respective playing goals and achievements.
Has served at some of the country’s finest venues: Congressional Country Club; Burning Tree; Desert Mountain, The Ridgewood Country Club, and Baltusrol.
He turned pro in 2012.
To date, Alex has won two PGA Professional National Championships, played in six PGA Championships and 12 PGA Tour events.
He says that some days he can play better right-handed instead of left-handed.
Where is Alexander Björk from?
Alexander Björk is from Växjö, Sweden.
Alexander Björk was born on the 7th of June 1990 in Växjö, Sweden.
Alexander turned professional as a teenager in 2009.
He joined the Swedish Golf Tour in 2009, where he won his first event as a professional, the Swedish PGA Championship, in his rookie season.
In July 2016 Alexander won the Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge which is part of the Challenge Tour.
Alexander Björk won his first European Tour event, the Volvo China Open, in April 2018.
He finished the season 2023 11th in the Race to Dubai and 5th in PGA Tour Eligibility Ranking to receive a 2024 PGA Tour card.
The 2204 American Express was his first PGA Tour start. He shot an opening round of 64 to sit 2 strokes off the lead. He finished tied for 11th shooting a total score of -23.
Where is An Byeong-hun from?
An Byeong-hun is from Seoul, South Korea.
An Byeong-hun was born on the 17th of September 1991 in Seoul, South Korea.
In 2005 he moved to the United States to attend the David Leadbetter Golf Academy in Florida.
An went to the University of California-Berkeley.
He became the youngest-ever winner of the US Amateur in August 2009.
He turned pro in 2011 and began playing on the European Challenge Tour and the Korean Tour.
An Byeong-hun won his first European Tour event, the BMW PGA Championship, in 2015.
He joined the PGA Tour in 2016 and has since had several top-10 finishes.
An played on the international team at the 2019 Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Australia.
He won the Korn Ferry Tour event the LECOM Suncoast Classic in February 2022.
Where is Anders Albertson from?
Anders Albertson is from Houston, Texas.
Anders Albertson was born on the 8th of June 1993 in Texas, United States.
Anderson went to Georgia Tech.
Albertson had a successful college golf career at Georgia Tech, where he was a standout player for the Yellow Jackets. During his time at Georgia Tech, he earned multiple All-ACC honors and was recognized as an All-American. He also won the Byron Nelson Award in 2015, which is given to the nation’s top senior golfer based on both academic and athletic achievement.
He is former college teammate of fellow professionals Ollie Schniederjans, Richy Werenski and Seth Reeves.
His favorite golf courses include Augusta National, Oak Hill and Nanea Golf Club in Hawaii.
He turned pro in 2015.
Anders Albertson tied for 63rd at the 2024 Myrtle Beach Classic. His total score was 283 (-1).
Where is Andrew Landry from?
Andrew Landry is from Port Neches, Texas.
Andrew Landry was born on the 7th of August 1987 in Port Neches, Texas.
Andrew played college golf at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
He was a three-time All-American and won one individual title.
He turned pro in 2009.
Andrew qualified for his first major, the 2016 US Open at Oakmont Country Club, through local qualifying in Durham, North Carolina and sectional qualifying in Memphis, Tennessee. He tied for 15th.
Andrew Landry won his first PGA Tour event, the Valero Texas Open, in April 2018. His total score was 271 (-17). Runners up were Trey Mullinax and Sean O'Hair.
In 2020 he won the The American Express with a total score of 262 (-26). Runner up 2 strokes behind was Abraham Ancer.
Where is Andrew Novak from?
Andrew Novak is from Raleigh, North Carolina.
Andrew Novak was born on the 31st of March 1995 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
When he was 16 years old his first job was a range assistant.
He graduated from Academic Magnet High School and graduate of Wofford College.
Andrew went to Wofford College.
He turned pro in 2017.
Andrew won four times in college at Wofford.
Andrew Novak won his first Korn Ferry Tour event, the LECOM Suncoast Classic, in 2020. His total score was 265 (-23). Runner up was John Chin.
Where is Andrew Putnam from?
Andrew Putnam is from Tacoma, Washington
Andrew Putnam was born on the 25th of January 1989 in Tacoma, Washington.
Has three brothers.
His older brother Michael Putnam has also played on the PGA Tour.
Andrew studied Business Administration at Pepperdine University.
He was a three-time All-American and won two tournaments.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Pacific Coast Amateur.
He turned pro in 2011.
Andrew joined the Korn Ferry Tour in 2013 and the PGA Tour in 2015.
Andrew Putnam won his first PGA Tournament, Barracuda Championship, in 2018. His total score was 47 points. Runner up was Chad Campbell.
He has Multiple top-10 finishes in various tournaments, including T2 at the ZOZO Championship during the 2022-2023 season.
Andrew Putnam tied for 53rd at the 2024 PGA Championship.
Where is Ángel Cabrera from?
Ángel Cabrera is from Córdoba, Argentina.
Ángel Cabrera was born on 12th September 1969 in Córdoba, Argentina.
His nickname is "El Pato" in Spanish ("The Duck") because of his waddling gait.
At the age of 10 Cabrera was a caddy at the Córdoba Country Club.
He first qualified for membership of the European Tour in 1996.
Cabrera is one of the most recognized golfers in the history of Argentine golf, and this is due to his great charisma and his excellent professional performance.
He has two sons: Federico and Ángel Jr. His sons are professional golfers and have competed on PGA TOUR Latinoamérica.
Angel Cabrera has 41 international victories and played in 4 Presidents Cups.
Ángel Cabrera PGA Tour Wins
- 2007 US Open
Golf Course: Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont, Pennsylvania
Score: 285 (+5)
Runners-up: Tiger Woods, Jim Furyk - 2009 Masters Tournament
Golf Course: Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia
Score: 276 (−12, won in playoff)
Runners-up: Kenny Perry, Chad Campbell - 2014 The Greenbrier Classic
Golf Course: Old White TPC, Greenbrier Golf Club, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
Score: 264 (−16)
Runner-up: George McNeill
Ángel Cabrera Major Wins
Ángel Cabrera has won two Major championships, the US Open in 2007 and the Masters in 2009.
Ángel Cabrera won the US Open in 2007 and the Masters Tournament in 2009. He was the first Argentine and South American to win either of the two tournaments.
Ángel Cabrera also lost the sudden death playoff at the 2013 Masters against the Australian Adam Scott.
Ángel Cabrera European Tour Wins
- 2001 Argentine Open
Golf Course: Buenos Aires Golf Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Runner-up: Carl Pettersson - 2002 Benson & Hedges International Open
Golf Course: The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, England
Runner-up: Barry Lane - 2005 BMW Championship
Golf Course: Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, England
Runner-up: Paul McGinley - 2007 US Open
Golf Course: Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont, Pennsylvania, USA
Runners-up: Tiger Woods, Jim Furyk - 2009 Masters Tournament
Golf Course: Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, USA
Runners-up: Kenny Perry, Chad Campbell
Where is Anirban Lahiri from?
Anirban Lahiri is from Pune, India.
Anirban Lahiri was born on the 29th of June 1987 in Pune, India.
At age 8, his father Dr. Tushar Lahiri who was a recreational golfer, introduced him to the game.
He speaks Bengali, Hindi and Punjabi, in addition to English.
He began playing competitively at eight years old and quickly made a name for himself in junior tournaments. His amateur career included significant successes, such as winning the Asian Junior Team Championships in 2005 and representing India at the Eisenhower Trophy in 2006.
Anirban turned pro in 2007 and joined the PGA Tour in 2015.
Anirban Lahiri played in the 2015 and 2017 Presidents Cup.
He also competed in the 2016 and 2022 Olympic Games.
He won his first European Tour event, the Maybank Malaysian Open, in 2015. His total score was 272 (-16). Runner up was Bernd Wiesberger one shot behind.
Anirban Lahiri won the 2015 Hero Indian Open with a total score of 277 (-7). He won the tournament in a playoff agains Shiv Chawrasia.
Lahiri joined LIV Golf in August 2022.
At his first LIV Golf tournament, Lahiri finished in a three-way tie for first place at the LIV Golf Invitational Boston with Dustin Johnson and Joaquín Niemann.
Lahiri represented India as a two-time Olympian, competing in golf at both the Rio Olympics in 2016 and the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. His participation has further elevated his profile as a leading athlete representing Indian golf on the global stage.
Where is Antoine Rozner from?
Antoine Rozner is from Paris, France.
Antoine Rozner was born on the 12th of February 1993 in Paris, France.
Antonie went to the University of Missouri–Kansas City.
He turned pro in 2016.
He represented Europe in the 2016 Arnold Palmer Cup and France in the 2016 Eisenhower Trophy.
Antoine Rozner represented France in the World Cup of Golf in 2018. The tournament was held at the Metropolitan Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia.
In 2019 he achieved his European Tour card by finishing in the top 15 of the Challenge Tour rankings.
Antoine Rozner won his first European Tour event, the Golf in Dubai Championship, in December 2020.
Rozner's older brother Olivier is also a professional golfer who won the Adamstal Open on the 2015 Pro Golf Tour.
Where is Austin Eckroat from?
Austin Eckroat is from Edmond, Oklahoma.
Austin Eckroat was born on the 12th of January 1999 in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Austin went to Oklahoma State University.
He was a four-time All-American with the Cowboys who won the NCAA team title in 2018.
As an amateur he won the 2015 Scott Robertson Memorial, Oklahoma Junior Boys, 2016 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley, 2018 Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate and 2019 Querencia Cabo Collegiate.
Austin competed in the 2021 Walker Cup.
He turned pro in 2021.
He earned limited status on the Korn Ferry Tour for the 2022 season through qualifying school.
Austin Eckroat won his first PGA Tour event in March 2024, the Cognizant Classic, with a total score of 267 (-17). Runners up were Min Woo Lee and Erik van Rooyen 3 strokes behind.
Austin tied for 10th at the 2023 US Open at the Los Angeles Country Club.
He tied for 18th at the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Course.
Where is Austin Smotherman from?
Austin Smotherman is from Loomis, California.
Austin Smotherman was born on the 19th of May 1994 in Loomis, California.
His earliest golf memory is hitting golf balls in his front yard with his dad.
Austin was a college teammate of Bryson DeChambeau at Southern Methodist Universit (SMU).
He turned pro in 2016.
Austin Smotherman won his first PGA Tour Latinoamérica event, the Abierto Mexicano de Golf in March 2018.
Smotherman won his first Korn Ferry Tour event at the 2021 Simmons Bank Open. His total score was 272 (-16). Runners up were Paul Haley II and Yuan Yechun 3 strokes behind.
He tied for 35th at the 2023 Players Championship.
He tied for 21st at the 2024 ISCO Championship. His total score was 272 (-16).
Austin always mark his golf ball with a quarter eagle side up when putting for birdie or better and heads up when putting for par or worse.
Where is Beau Hossler from?
Beau Hossler is from Mission Viejo, California.
Beau Hosslert was born on the 16th of March 1995 in Mission Viejo, California.
Beau went to the University of Texas.
He won the Haskins Award in college as the top collegiate golfer in the US.
Beau qualified for the US Open twice as a teen. He finished tied for 29th at the 2012 US Open at the Olympic Club. He had the outright lead midway through the 2nd round.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Trader Joe's Junior Championship, 2010 Stockton Sports Commission Junior, 2011 Callaway Junior World Golf Championships (boys 15–17), 2012 Winn Grips Heather Farr Classic, 2013 Southern California Amateur, 2014 Southern California Amateur, 2014 Western Amateur, 2015 John Hayt Collegiate Invitational, 2015 Nike Collegiate Invite, 2016 Arizona Intercollegiate, 2016 Jones Cup Invitational, 2016 John Burns Intercollegiate, 2016 Lamkin Grips SD Classic and the 2016 3M Augusta Invitational.
He turned pro in 2016.
He played for the Texas Longhorns men's golf.
Hossler lost in a sudden-death playoff at the Houston Open to Ian Poulter in April 2018.
Beau Hosslert tied for 58th at the 2015 US Open. He tied for 75th at the 2018 Open Championship.
Where is Ben Carr from?
Ben Carr is from Columbus, Georgia.
Ben Carr was born on the 17th of August 2000 in Columbus, Georgia.
He went to Georgia Southern University.
Ben was a 2022 US Amateur Finalist.
Carr gained national attention during the 2022 US Amateur Championship, where he finished as the runner-up. His performance in this prestigious tournament earned him an invitation to the 2023 Masters Tournament and the U.S. Open. Although he fell just short of winning, his runner-up finish was a significant achievement in his amateur career.
He turned pro in 2023.
Ben Carr tied for 48th at the 2024 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club. His total score was 286 (-2).
Where is Ben Griffin from?
Ben Griffin is from Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Ben Griffin was born on the 6th of May 1996 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.
Ben went to University of North Carolina.
His height is 6'1" (1.85m).
Ben turned pro in 2018 and began playing on the PGA Tour Canada.
He won the 2018 Staal Foundation Open.
In 2022 he played on the Korn Ferry Tour and finished runner-up in three events.
He joined the PGA Tour in 2023.
In 2023 his average driving distance was 294.2 yards
In 2024 Alex Ritthamel was the official caddie for Ben. They have been working together for a while and are going strong.
Where is Ben Martin from?
Ben Martin is from Greenwood, South Carolina.
Ben Martin was born on the 26th of August 1987 in Greenwood, South Carolina.
Ben went to Clemson University.
He turned pro in 2010.
He won the 2013 United Leasing Championship with a total score of 277 (-11) in a playoff against Joe Affrunti, Ashley Hall and Billy Hurley III.
He won the 2013 Mylan Classic with a total score of 267 (-17). Runer up 5 strokes behind was Kelly Kraft.
Ben Martin won his first PGA Tour event, the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, in October 2014. Hist total score was 264 (-20). Runner up was Kevin Streelman 2 strokes behine.
One of his superstitions is to only mark his ball with quarters dated before 1987.
Where is Ben Taylor from?
Ben Taylor is from Epsom, United Kingdom.
Ben Taylor was born on the 11th of June 1992 in Epsom, United Kingdom.
Ben grew up in England with parents, Phil and Susanne, and older sister, Katie. Father, Phil, is a PGA professional who owns a public driving range where Ben learned to play. Uncle, Max, is also a PGA professional and teaches at the driving range.
Ben studied at Louisiana State University.
He competed at Nova Southeastern University for two years before transferring to LSU where he would play and graduate. Became the first player to win a NCAA championship at both a D-2 and D-1 school.
He became the first player to win a NCAA championship at both a D-2 and D-1 school.
He turned pro in 2015.
Taylor had a strong 2022 season on the Korn Ferry Tour, which earned him enough points to secure his PGA Tour card for the 2022-2023 season.
Where is Bernd Wiesberger from?
Bernd Wiesberger is from Austria.
Bernd Wiesberger was born on 8 October 1985 in Vienna, Austria.
As an amateur he won the 1997 Austrian Boys Championship, 2004 Austrian Amateur Match Play Championship, 2004 Austrian Amateur Stroke Play Championship, 2005 Austrian Amateur Stroke Play Championship, 2005 Austrian Youths Championship, 2006 Austrian Amateur Stroke Play Championship and 2006 Austrian Youths Championshi
His younger brother, Niki, is his occasional caddie.
He represented Austria at the 2004 and 2006 Eisenhower Trophy.
Bernd turned pro in 2006 and currently plays on the European tour. He finished the 2019 season in third place in the Race to Dubai standings.
In 2017 Bernd Wiesberger became the first person on the European Tour to record nine birdies in a row at the Maybank Championship at Saujana Golf and Country Club.
With preferred lies in place the record was not counted officially but this didn’t detract from the Austrian’s historic display. His score of nine-under 63 moved him into the 36-hole lead in emphatic fashion.
Wiesberger went on to record further rounds of 73 and 66, finishing in third place on 17-under-par, two strokes behind winner Fabrizio Zanotti.
Bernd Wiesberger won his fist European Tour event, the 2012 Ballantine's Championship, with a total score of 270 (-18). Runner up was Richie Ramsay 5 shots behind.
Wiesberger made history by becoming the first Austrian to represent his country at the Ryder Cup in 2021.
Wiesberger signed with LIV Golf League in 2022. In 2024, he returned to the DP World Tour.
Where is Bernhard Langer from?
Langer is from Diedorf, Germany
Bernhard Langer was born 27th of August 1957 in the Village of Anhausen, near Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany.
He took up golf at age 7 through caddying.
Langer turned professional in 1972 and has become one of the legends of the game. He has 100+ professional wins during his career and continues to play in the Masters every year.
In September 2018, Langer received the Payne Stewart Award.
Bernhard was the #1 player in the world when the Official Golf Rankings were first introduced in 1986 and was elected to the Golf Hall of Fame in 2001.
To combat putting yips, has used a variety of putting grips, most recently utilizing a long putter that he began using at the end of the 1996 season.
Langer joind the PGA Tour in 1985. His official earnings are 10,759,526.
Langer joind the PGA Tour Champions in 2007. His official earnings as per March 2025 were 37,609,493.
After turning 50, Langer has established himself as the most successful player in the history of the PGA Tour Champions.
Bernhard Langer has won 3 PGA Tour Events
Bernhard Langer won the 1985 Masters Tournament with a total score of 282 (-2). Runners up were Seve Ballesteros, Raymond Floyd and Curtis Strange.
He won the 1985 Sea Pines Heritage with a total score of 273 (-11). He defeated Bobby Wadkins in a playoff.
He won the 1993 Masters Tournament with a total score of 277 (-11). Runner up was Chip Beck 4 shots behind.
Bernhard Langer has won 42 European Tour Events
- 1980 Dunlop Masters
- 1981 German Open
- 1981 Bob Hope British Classic
- 1982 Lufthansa German Open
- 1983 Italian Open
- 1983 Glasgow Golf Classic
- 1983 St. Mellion Timeshare TPC
- 1984 Peugeot Open de France
- 1984 KLM Dutch Open
- 1984 Carroll's Irish Open
- 1984 Benson & Hedges Spanish Open
- 1985 Masters Tournament
- 1985 Lufthansa German Open
- 1985 Panasonic European Open
- 1986 German Open
- 1986 Trophée Lancôme (shared title with Seve Ballesteros)
- 1987 Whyte & Mackay PGA Championship
- 1987 Carroll's Irish Open
- 1988 Epson Grand Prix of Europe Matchplay Championship
- 1989 Peugeot Spanish Open
- 1989 German Masters
- 1990 Cepsa Madrid Open
- 1990 Austrian Open
- 1991 Benson & Hedges International Open
- 1991 Mercedes German Masters
- 1992 Heineken Dutch Open
- 1992 Honda Open
- 1993 Masters Tournament
- 1993 Volvo PGA Championship
- 1993 Volvo German Open
- 1994 Murphy's Irish Open
- 1994 Volvo Masters
- 1995 Volvo PGA Championship
- 1995 Deutsche Bank Open TPC of Europe
- 1995 Smurfit European Open
- 1997 Conte of Florence Italian Open
- 1997 Benson & Hedges International Open
- 1997 Chemapol Trophy Czech Open
- 1997 Linde German Masters
- 2001 TNT Dutch Open
- 2001 Linde German Masters
- 2002 Volvo Masters Andalucía (shared title with Colin Montgomerie)
Langers Team appearances
- World Cup (representing Germany): 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1990 (winners), 1991, 1992, 1993 (individual winner), 1994, 1996, 2006 (winners)
- Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 1981, 1983, 1985 (winners), 1987 (winners), 1989 (tied – retained trophy), 1991, 1993, 1995 (winners), 1997 (winners), 2002 (winners), 2004 (non-playing captain – winners)
- Hennessy Cognac Cup (representing the Continent of Europe): 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982 (captain)
- Four Tours World Championship (representing Europe): 1985 (captain), 1986 (captain), 1987 (captain), 1989 (captain), 1990
- Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing Germany): 1992, 1994, 2000
- Seve Trophy (representing Continental Europe): 2000 (winners)
- UBS Cup (representing the Rest of the World): 2001, 2002, 2003 (tie), 2004
- Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge (representing Champions Tour): 2010, 2012, 2013
Bernhard Langer PGA Tour Seniors wins (March 2025)
- 2007 Administaff Small Business Classic
- 2008 Toshiba Classic
- 2009 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf (with Tom Lehman)
- 2009 Triton Financial Classic
- 2009 3M Championship
- 2010 Allianz Championship
- 2010 Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am
- 2010 The Senior Open Championship
- 2010 U.S. Senior Open
- 2010 Boeing Classic
- 2011 The ACE Group Classic
- 2012 3M Championship
- 2012 SAS Championship
- 2013 ACE Group Classic
- 2013 Greater Gwinnett Championship
- 2014 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai
- 2014 Insperity Invitational
- 2014 Senior Players Championship
- 2014 The Senior Open Championship
- 2015 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai
- 2015 San Antonio Championship
- 2015 Senior Players Championship
- 2016 Chubb Classic
- 2016 Regions Tradition
- 2016 Senior Players Championship
- 2017 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai
- 2017 Regions Tradition
- 2017 Senior PGA Championship
- 2017 The Senior Open Championship
- 2018 Insperity Invitational
- 2018 SAS Championship
- 2019 Oasis Championship
- 2019 The Senior Open Championship
- 2020 Cologuard Classic
- 2021 Chubb Classic
- 2021 Dominion Energy Charity Classic
- 2022 Chubb Classic
- 2022 Insperity Invitational
- 2023 Chubb Classic
- 2023 U.S. Senior Open
- 2023 Sanford International
- 2023 Constellation FURYK & FRIENDS
- 2023 TimberTech Championship
- 2024 Chubb Classic
- 2024 Insperity Invitational
- 2024 Sanford International
- 2024 Charles Schwab Cup Championship
Where is Brad Adamonis from?
Brad Adamonis is from Providence, Rhode Island.
Brad Adamonis was born on the 16th of January 1973 in Providence, Rhode Island.
Brad Adamonis was born into a family with a rich golfing heritage. His grandfather, Fred Adamonis, was a prominent golf professional, which influenced Brad's early interest in the sport.
He graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
He turned pro in 1996.
He spent several years playing on mini-tours and lower-level circuits, honing his skills and gaining valuable experience.
Brad Adamonis played on the Nationwide Tour, where he experienced success and developed his game. His most notable achievement came in 2007 when he won the WNB Golf Classic, which helped him finish 15th on the money list and earn his PGA Tour card for the 2008 season.
Adamonis played on the PGA Tour in 2008 and 2009. His most memorable performance came in the 2008 John Deere Classic, where he finished in a tie for second place after a three-man playoff with Kenny Perry and Jay Williamson. This strong finish highlighted his ability to compete at the highest level.
In addition to the PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour, Adamonis has played on various other tours, including the New England Pro Golf Tour and the Hooters Tour. His persistence and dedication to the sport have been evident throughout his career.
Brad Adamonis won his first Nationwide Tour event, the WNB Golf Classic, in 2007.
He tied for second at the at the 2008 John Deere Classic.
Where is Branden Grace from?
Branden Grace is from Pretoria, South Africa.
Branden Grace was born on the 20th of May 1988 in Pretoria, South Africa.
Brandon won the 2006 South African Amateur Stroke Play Championship.
As an amateur he participated in the Ernie Els and Fancourt Foundation.
Brandon won the South African Amateur Stroke Play Championship in 2006.
He turned pro in 2007.
Branden Grace was the first male golfer to shoot a below 63 score in a major when he shot a 62 (8 under par) in the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club.
Branden Grace won his first European Tour event, oburg Open, in January 2012. His total score was 270 (-17). Runner up was Jamie Elson 1 stroke behind.
Branden Grace won his first PGA Tour event, the RBC Heritage, in April 2016. His total score was 275 (-9). Runners up were Luke Donald and Russell Knox 2 strokes behind.
In 2021 He won the Puerto Rico Open with a total score of 269 (-19). Runer up was Jhonattan Vegas 1 stroke behind.
He joined LIV Golf in 2022.
Where is Brandon Hagy from?
Brandon Hagy is from Santa Monica, California.
Brandon Hagy was born on the 21st of March 1991 in Santa Monica, California.
As a teenager he played multiple sports. He was quarterback in football and played point guard on his high school basketball team.
Brandon went to the University of California-Berkeley.
He competed for the California Golden Bears. While there, he won the 2014 Byron Nelson Award.
Brandon Hagy played for team United States in the 2014 Arnold Palmer Cup. Europe won 18½–11½.
He turned pro in 2014.
He competed in the 2015 US Open but did not make the cut. He competed in the 2021 PGA Championship where he did not make the cut.
Brandon played in the 2022 Players Championship but did not make the cut.
Where is Brandon Wu from?
Brandon Wu is from California.
Brandon Wu was born on the 17th of February 1997 in Danville, California.
Brandon Wu attended Stanford University from 2015 to 2019.
He played in the 2019 Walker Cup and the 2019 Arnold Palmer Cup.
He played a pivotal role in leading the Stanford Cardinal men's golf team to victory in the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship in 2019. He was also recognized for his individual accomplishments, including winning the prestigious Porter Cup in 2017 and being named a member of the USA Walker Cup team in 2019.
As an amateur he won the 2013 AJGA Junior at Centennial, 2017 Porter Cup and 2019 The Goodwin.
Brandon had to miss his graduation from Stanford University because he was playing in the final round at the US Open at Pebble Beach. Received his diploma as he walked off the 18th green.
Brandon turned professional in 2019. His first professional tour win was the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour Championship.
Brandon Wu won the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour Championship with a total score of 270 (-18). Runner up was Greyson Sigg 1 shot behind.
Where is Brendon Todd from?
Brendon Todd is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Brendon Todd was born onthe 22nd of July 1985 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
He grew up playing against PGA TOUR pro Webb Simpson in the Raleigh, North Carolina, area.
Brendon went to the University of Georgia.
He was parrt of the 2005 team that won the National Championship.
He was a four-time All-American as a collegiate golfer.
He turned pro in 2007.
Brendon Todd won his first PGA Tournament, The HP Byron Nelson Championship, in May 2014. His total score was 266 (-14). Runner up was Mike Weir 2 shots behind.
He won the 2019 Bermuda Championship with a total score of 260 (-24). Runner up was Harry Higgs 4 shots behind.
He won the 2019 Mayakoba Golf Classic with a total score of 265 (-20). Runners up were Adam Long, Carlos Ortiz and Vaughn Taylor.
Brendon tied for 31st at the 2024 Open Championship.
Where is Brian Harman from?
Brian Harman is from Savannah, Georgia.
Brian Harman was born on the 19th of January 1987 in Savannah, Georgia.
Brian Harman is one of the few ambidextrous players.
Golf is the only thing he does left-handed.
He lways uses a quarter to mark his ball.
He attended the University of Georgia, where he was a three-time All-American and contributed significantly to the team's success.
As an amateur he won the 2003 US Junior Amateur, 2005 Players Amateur, 2005 Georgia Amateur, 2007 Porter Cup and 2009 Dogwood Invitational.
Brian turned professional in 2010 and won his first PGA tour event, The John Deere Classic, in 2014.
He finished tied for 2nd at the 2017 US Open.
He won the 2014 John Deere Classic with a total score of 262 (-22). Runner up was Zach Johnson one shot behind.
He won the 2017 Wells Fargo Championship with a total score of 278 (-10). Runners up were Dustin Johnson and Pat Perez one shot behind.
Brian Harman won the 2023 Open Championship at Royal Liverpool Golf Course with a total score of 271 (-13). Runners up were Jason Day, Tom Kim, Jon Rahm and Sepp Straka 6 shots behind. The winner's share was $3,000,000.
Where is Brian Stuard from?
Brian Stuard is from Jackson, Michigan.
Brian Stuard was born on the 10th of December 1982 in Jackson, Michigan.
He started playing golf in the eighth grade because he wanted to play for his high school golf team.
Stuard attended Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, where he played collegiate golf. He was a standout player for the Golden Grizzlies, earning All-Summit League honors and setting several school records. His success in college golf paved the way for his professional career.
He turned pro in 2005.
Brian Stuard won his first PGA Tournament, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, in May 2016. He defeated An Byeong-hun and Jamie Lovemark in a playoff.
He tied for 36th at the 2017 Masters Tournament. He tied for 65th at the 2019 US Open.
Brian tied for 58th at the 2021 Players Championship.
Brian Stuard tied for 68th at the 2024 Puerto Rico Open. His total score was 284 (-4).
Where is Brice Garnett from?
Brice Garnett is from Anderson, South Carolina.
Brice went to Missouri Western State University.
He turned pro in 2006.
Brice played on the Adams Pro Tour from 2007 to 2009.
From 2010 to 2013, Brice played on the Web.com Tour.
He started playing on the PGA Tour in 2014.
In 2014 Hhe qualified for the FedEx Cup Playoffs, one of only two rookies to do so, the other being Chesson Hadley.
Brice Garnett won his first Web.com event, the 2017 Utah Championship, with a total score of 263 (-21). Runners up were Abraham Ancer, Austin Cook and Rob Oppenheim one stroke behind.
He won the 2017 WinCo Foods Portland Open with a total score of 266 (-18). Runners up were Abraham Ancer, Sam Ryder, Ben Silverman and David Skinns 4 strokes behind.
Brice Garnett won his first PGA Tournament, the Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship, in 2018. His total score was 270 (-18). Runner up was Keith Mitchell 4 strokes behind.
He won the 2024 Puerto Rico Open in a playoff against Erik Barnes. His total score of 269 (-19).
Where is Brooks Koepka from?
Brooks was born and raised in Florida
Brooks Koepka was born on the 3rd of May 1990 in West Palm Beach, Florida.
He played high school golf at Cardinal Newman.
Brooks played his college golf at Florida State, where he was teammates with Daniel Berger. He won three events in college and was a 3-time all-American.
As an amateur he won the 2009 Rice Planters Amateur, 2011 Brickyard Collegiate, 2012 Seminole Intercollegiate and Florida Atlantic Intercollegiate.
Koepka started his professional career on the Challenge Tour in Europe in 2012. He played there until he earned his PGA tour card for the 2014-2015 season.
He represented Team USA in multiple Ryder Cups including the winning teams from 2016 and 2020.
Koepka joined LIV Golf in 2022.
His younger brother, Chase Koepka, is also a professional golfer who competes on LIV Golf.
Koepka appeared in Episode 2 of the sports documentary series Full Swing, which premiered on Netflix on February 15, 2023.
Brooks Koepka Major Wins
- 2017 US Open
- 2018 US Open
- 2018 PGA Championship
- 2019 PGA Championship
- 2023 PGA Championship
Read more about Brooks Koepka's Major Wins.
Brooks Koepka other PGA Tour Wins
- 2015 Waste Management Phoenix Open
- 2018 CJ Cup
- 2021 Waste Management Phoenix Open
Where is Bryson DeChambeau From?
DeChambeau was born in Modesto, California and moved to Fresno prior to high school.
Bryson James Aldrich DeChambeau was born on the 16th of September 1993 in Modesto, California.
Bryson found success as a junior golfer, winning the California State Junior championship at age 16. Later he accepted a scholarship to play golf at SMU, where he majored in physics. Not many physics majors on the professional tour!
He was a decorated amateur golfer, winning the NCAA individual title and US Amateur championship. One of only five players to win both titles in the same year (Bryson, Tiger, Jack Nicklaus, Phil Mickelson, Ryan Moore). He played in the FedEx St. Jude classic as an amateur and made the cut.
As an amateur he won the 2010 California State Junior Championship, 2013 Trans-Mississippi Amateur, 2014 The American Championship, 2014 Erin Hills Intercollegiate, 2015 NCAA Division I Championship ant the 2015 US Amateur.
As of the start of the 2021 season, Bryson has 7 PGA victories, including two major championship (2020 US Open and 2024 US Open.).
Bryson DeChambeau joined LIV Golf in 2022.
Bryson DeChambeau PGA Tour Wins (as per 12.05.2025)
- 2017 John Deere Classic
Score: 66-65-70-65 = 266 (−18) - 2018 Memorial Tournament
Score: 69-67-66-71 = 273 (−15) - 2018 The Northern Trust
Score: 68-66-63-69 = 266 (−18) - 2018 Dell Technologies Championship
Score: 70-68-63-67 = 268 (−16) - 2018 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
Score: 66-66-65-66 = 263 (−21) - 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic
Score: 66-67-67-65 = 265 (−23) - 2020 US Open
Score: 69-68-70-67 = 274 (−6) - 2021 Arnold Palmer Invitational
Score: 67-71-68-71 = 277 (−11) - 2024 US Open
Score: 67-69-67-71 = 274 (−6)
Where is Bubba Watson from?
Bubba Watson is from Bagdad, Florida.
Gerry Lester “Bubba” Watson was born on 5th of November 1978 in Bagdad, Florida.
He went to University of Georgia and turned professional in 2002.
Bubba Watson is one of the 4 left handed golfers to win a Major tournament.
He won the Masters Tournament in 2012 and again in 2014.
Bubba is one of the longest drivers on the PGA Tour. In 2007 his average driving distance was 315.2 yards (288.2 meters). He hit some of his longest drives over 350 yards (320 meters).
Bubba can generate a ball speed up to 194 mph (312 km/h).
His highest ranking was 2 (February 2015).
Bubba Watson joined LIV Golf in 2022.
Bubba Watson won 2 Major Championships the The Masters in 2012 and 2014.
Bubba Watson PGA Tour Wins
- 2010 Travelers Championship
Score: 266 (−14) - 2011 Farmers Insurance Open
Score: 272 (−16) - 2011 Zurich Classic of New Orleans
Score: 273 (−15) - 2012 Masters Tournament
Score: 278 (−10) - 2014 Northern Trust Open
Score: 269 (−15) - 2014 Masters Tournament
Score: 280 (−8) - 2014 WGC-HSBC Champions
Score: 277 (−11) - 2015 Travelers Championship
Score: 264 (−16) - 2016 Northern Trust Open
Score: 269 (−15) - 2018 Genesis Open
Score: 272 (−12) - 2018 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play
Score: 7 & 6 (match play final) - 2018 Travelers Championship
Score: 263 (−17)
Where is Byeong Hun An from?
Byeong Hun An is from Seoul, South Korea.
Byeong Hun An was born on the 17th of September 1991 in Seoul, South Korea.
An moved to the United States in 2005 to attend the David Leadbetter Golf Academy.
He became the youngest-ever winner of the 2009 US Amateur aged 17.
He went to the University of California-Berkeley.
Byeong Hun An turned pro in 2011. He earned a spot on the Challenge Tour via three stages of qualifying school.
In May 2015, he won the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. His total score was 267 (-21). Runners up were hongchai Jaidee and Miguel Ángel Jiménez 6 strokes behind.
He won the 2022 LECOM Suncoast Classic with a total score of 267 (-17). Runners up were M. J. Daffue, Ben Griffin, Scott Harrington and Kim Seong-hyeon 1 stroke behind.
In 2024 he tied for 16th at the Masters tournament, tied for 43rd at the PGA Championship, did not make the cut a the US Open and tied for 13th at the Open Championship.
Where is Callum Tarren from?
Callum Tarren is from Darlington, England.
Callum Tarren was born on the 2nd of October 1990 in Darlington, England.
He worked at The Open Championship that Tom Watson almost won. Was in perfect position to watch the last four holes and the playoff.
He attended Radford University from 2011 to 2014
Callum tuned pro in 2015.
He joined the PGA Tour China in 2016, the Korn Ferry Tour in 2019 and the PGA TOUR in 2022.
>Callum Tarren won the 2017 Jiangsu Open with a total score of 285 (-3). Runner up was Cao Yi 1 shot behind.
Callum won the 2018 PGA TOUR Series-China Order of Merit.
He tied for 31st at the 2022 US Open and tied for 29th at the 2023 PGA Championship.
Where is Cameron Champ from?
Cameron Champ is from Sacramento, California.
Cameron Champ was born on the 15th of June 1995 in Sacramento, California.
Cameron went to Texas A&M University.
He turned pro in 2017.
He qualified for the 2017 US Open which was his first appearance in a Major. After two rounds he was tied for 8th. Scheffler finished as the low amateur at 1-under-par, while Champ finished at even-par. Cameron tied for 32nd.
Cameron Champ won his first PGA Tournament, the Sanderson Farms Championship, in October 2018. His total score was 267 (-21). Runer up was Corey Conners 4 strokes behind.
He won the 2019 Safeway Open with a total score of 271 (-17). Runner up was Adam Hadwin one stroke behind.
He won the 2021 3M Open with a total score of 269 (-15). Runners up were Louis Oosthuizen, Charl Schwartzel and Jhonattan Vegas 2 strokes behind..
Cameron Champ tied for 10th at the 2022 Masters Tournament.
Where is Cameron Davis from?
Cameron Davis is from Sydney, Australia.
Cameron Davis was born on the 21st of February 1995 in Sydney, Australia.
As an amateur he won the 2014 Victorian Amateur Championship, 2015 Australian Amateur, 2015 New South Wales Medal and 2016 Eisenhower Trophy (individual title).
Cameron turned pro in 2016 and joined the PGA Tour in 2019.
One of his favourite memories was watching Tiger Woods play for the first time at the Australian Masters in 2009.
He won the 2018 Nashville Golf Open with a total score of 270 (-18). Runners up were Kevin Dougherty, Lanto Griffin and States Josh Teater 1 shot behind.
Cameron Davis won his first PGA Tournament, the Rocket Mortgage Classic, in 2021. He defeated Troy Merritt and Chile Joaquín Niemann in a Playoff. His total score was 270 (-18).
He won the 2014 Rocket Mortgage Classic with a total score of 270 (-18). Runners up were Akshay Bhatia, Min Woo Lee, Aaron Rai and Davis Thompson one shot behind.
Cameron Davis tied for 4th at the 2023 PGA Championship.
He always uses an Australian 20 cent coin to mark his ball.
Where is Cameron Tringale from?
Cameron Tringale is from California.
Cameron Tringale was born on the 24th of August 1987 in Mission Viejo, California.
His older brother Jon played college golf at San Jose State.
Tringale attended Georgia Tech.
During his time at Georgia Tech, Tringale won the Atlantic Coast Conference championship as a freshman and was a key member of the team that competed at various national levels. He represented the United States in prestigious amateur competitions, including the Walker Cup.
He was a three-time NCAA All-American at Georgia Tech. He was a member of the PGA Tour from 2010 to 2022. In 2022 he joined LIV Golf.
Cameron Tringale turned professional in 2009. His first professional tournament win was the 2014 Franklin Templeton Shootout he played with Jason Day.
Tringale was runner-up at the 2015 Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
Where is Carson Young from?
Carson Young is from Anderson, South Carolina.
Carson Young was born on the 12th of November 1994 in Anderson, South Carolina.
He grew up playing competitive tennis alongside his brothers and cousins, but it was the golf course next to the tennis courts that caught his eye. He begged his parents to let him try golf, even though no one in the family knew anything about the game. With the guidance of Harvey Brock, a local pro at Boscobel Golf Club, he quickly picked up the sport around the age of 7. His passion was ignited when he won the first tournament he entered, competing against 8-9 year olds, and he was hooked from that moment on.
His dad took him to junior tournaments when he was younger, and on one occasion he was so nervous they had to pull over to the side of the road so he could throw up. His dad said he didn't have to play and they could go home, if he wanted to. He looked at his dad and said, "No, I love it."
Always leaves his sweater on when he’s making birdies, no matter how hot it gets.
Carson went to Clemson University.
He turned pro in 2017.
Carson’s favourite golf memory is seeing Tiger Woods at a 2008 Masters Tournament practice round.
He tied for 8th at the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta with a total score of 272 (-12).
He tied for tth at the 2024 John Deere Classic with a total score of 261 (-23).
Where is Chad Ramey from?
Chad Ramey is from Fulton, Mississippi, USA.
Chad Ramey was born on the 3rd of August 1992 in Fulton, Mississippi.
His father, Stanley, is a golf course superintendent/manager, which brought him to the game at a very early age.
His earliest golf memory is attending The Masters when he was 10 years old.
Chad won three consecutive individual state championships (2007-2010).
He posted the second-lowest stroke average (71.88) in school history during his junior season.
Chad went to Mississippi State University.
He turned professional in 2014.
In March 2022 Chad Ramey won his first PGA tournament, the Corales Puntacana Championship. His total score was 271 (-17). Runners up were Ben Martin and Alex Smalley 1 shot behind.
He tied for 27th at the 2023 Players Championship.
Where is Charley Hoffman from?
Charley Hoffman is from San Diego, California.
Charley Hoffman was born on the 27th of December 1976 in San Diego, California.
He won the California state high school championship in 1994 and 1995. He became the first two-time winner.
Charley went to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
He turned pro in 2000.
Charley Hoffman won his first PGA Tour event, the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, in 2007 in a playoff. His total score of 343 (-17). Runner up was John Rollins.
He won the Deutsche Bank Championship in Septmeber 2010 with a total score of 262 (-22). Runners up were Jason Day, Luke Donald and Geoff Ogilvy.
He won the OHL Classic at Mayakoba in November 2014 with a total score of 267 (-17). Runner up was Shawn Stefani.
He won the Valero Texas Open in April 2016 with a total score of 276 (-12). Runner up was Patrick Reed.
Where is Chesson Hadley from?
Chesson Hadley is from Raleigh, North Carolina.
Chesson Hadley was born on the 5th of July 1987 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Hadley is naturally left-handed but plays golf right-handed.
He started playing golf at North Ridge Country Club and then for his high school, North Raleigh Christian Academy.
Chesson played college golf at Georgia Tec.
Chesson played on the 2008 Palmer Cup team.
He turned pro in 2010.
He played on the Web.com Tour in 2013.
Chesson Hadley won his first Web.com tour event, the 2013 Rex Hospital Open, with a total score of 265 (-19). Runner up was Danny Lee 2 strokes behind.
Chesson Hadley won his first PGA Tournament, the Puerto Rico Open, in 2014. His total score was 267 (-21). Runner up was Danny Lee 2 strokes behind.
Where is Chez Reavie from?
Chez Reavie is from Wichita, Kansas.
Chez Reavie was born on the 12th of November 1981 in Wichita, Kansas.
Chez played college golf at Arizona State University.
As an amateur he won the 2001 US Amateur Public Links.
He turned pro in 2004.
Reavie is known for his calm demeanor on the course.
Reavie's career has been somewhat hampered by injuries, including knee surgery in 2010 and wrist surgery in 2013, which affected his playing schedule and performance for several seasons.
Chez Reavie won his first PGA Tour event, the RBC Canadian Open, in July 2008. His total score was 267 (-17). Runner up was Billy Mayfair 3 shots behind.
He won the 2019 Travelers Championship with a total score of 263 (-17). Runners up were Keegan Bradley and Zack Sucher 4 strokes behind.
He won the 2022 Barracuda Championship with a total score of 43pts. Runner up was Alex Norén one point behind.
Where is Christiaan Bezuidenhout from?
Christiaan is from South Africa
Christiann Bezuidenhout was born on the 18th of May 1994 in Delmas, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Christiann Bezuidenhout is a professional golfer from South Africa. He is multi-time winner on the European Tour.
In 2014, he received a 2-year suspension when competing in the Amateur Championship because he tested positive for beta blockers. This suspension was reduced to 9 months once it was learned that he was taking them to help with anxiety and stuttering.
He made the European tour by working his way through the Sunshine Tour, The Big Easy Tour, and the European Challenge Tour.
Christiann Bezuidenhout European Tour wins
He won the 2019 Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucía Masters with a total score of 274 (-10). Runners up were Adri Arnaus, Eduardo de la Riva, Mike Lorenzo-Vera, Álvaro Quirós and Jon Rahm 6 shots behind.
He won the 2020 Alfred Dunhill Championship with a total score of 274 (-14). Runners up were Richard Bland, Sean Crocker, Adrian Meronk and Jayden Schaper 4 shots behind.
He won the 2020 South African Open with a total score of 270 (-18). Runner up was Jamie Donaldson 5 shots behind.
Major Championships
- Masters Tournament: T38 (2021)
- US Open: T31 (2020)
- The Open Championship: T53 (2021)
- PGA Championship: T30 (2023)
Where is Christo Lamprecht from?
Christo Lamprecht is from George, Western Cape, South Africa.
Christo Lamprecht was born on the 30th of January 2001 in George, Western Cape, South Africa.
He played collegiate golf in the United States at Georgia Tech.
In 2017 Christo became the youngest player ever to win the South African Amateur Championship.
In 2022 he won the Amateur Championship, which secured his entry into several major championships and other prestigious tournaments.
Christo Lamprecht was tied for the lead after the first round of the 2023 Open Championship. Christo shot 66 (-5). He was still an amateur at the time.
In September 2023, he was the number 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
He turned professional in 2024.
Christo joined the Korn Ferry Tour, for which he gained exemption through finishing second in the PGA Tour University Ranking.
Where is Cody Gribble from?
Cody Gribble is from Dallas, Texas.
Cody Gribble was born September 20, 1990 in Dallas, Texas.
A left handed golfer, he played college golf at the University of Texas and won the 2012 NCAA Championship with teammates Dylan Frittelli and Jordan Spieth.
As an amateur he won the 2007 Western Junior.
In 2012 he won the NCAA Championship with teammates Dylan Frittelli and Jordan Spieth.
Cody became the second Texas Longhorn from the 2012 National Championship team to earn his PGA TOUR card following Jordan Spieth.
He turned pro in 2013.
Cody Gribble won his first PGA Tournament, the Sanderson Farms Championship, in October 2016. His total score was 268 (-20). Runners up were Chris Kirk,, Luke List and Greg Owen 4 shots behind.
Cody Gribble tied for 21st at the 2014 US Open.
Where is Collin Morikawa from?
Collin Morikawa grew up in California – in Los Angeles County
Collin Morikawa was born on the 6th of February 1997 in Los Angeles, California.
After finishing High School, Morikawa attend the University of California Berkley, where he won five tournaments, including a PAC-12 championship.
During his amateur career he won several large events including the Western Junior, the Sunnehanna Amateur and the Northeast Amateur. In 2018 he spent several weeks as the number one ranked amateur in the world.
As an amateur he won the 2013 Western Junior, 2015 Trans-Mississippi Amateur, 2016 Silicon Valley Amateur, 2016 Sunnehanna Amateur, 2017 ASU Thunderbird Invitational, 2017 Northeast Amateur, 2018 Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate, 2018 Querencia Cabo Collegiate, 2018 Annual Western Intercollegiate, 2019 The Farms Invitational and 2019 Pac-12 Championship.
Collin Morikawa turned professional in 2019 and quickly earned his PGA tour status by playing well during sponsor exemptions.
Collin Morikawa PGA Tour wins (as per April 2025)
- 2019 Barracuda Championship
Score: 47 points (Modified Stableford)
Runner-up: Troy Merritt
Earnings: $630,000 (estimated) - 2020 Workday Charity Open
Score: 19-under (269)
Runner-up: Justin Thomas (won in playoff)
Earnings: $1.35 million (approximate) - 2020 PGA Championship
Score: 13-under (267)
Runner-up: Paul Casey, Dustin Johnson
Earnings: $1.98 million - 2021 WGC-Workday Championship
Score: 18-under (270)
Runner-up: Billy Horschel, Viktor Hovland, Brooks Koepka
Earnings: $1.82 million (approximate) - 2021 The Open Championship
Score: 15-under (265)
Runner-up: Jordan Spieth
Earnings: $2.07 million (approximate) - 2023 Zozo Championship
Score: 14-under (266)
Runner-up: Eric Cole, Beau Hossler
Earnings: $1.5 million (approximate)
Read more about Collin Morikawa's Major championship wins.
Where is Corey Conners from?
Corey Conners is from Listowel, Ontario
Corey Michael Conners was born on the 6th of January 1992 in Listowel, Ontario, Canada.
He played junior golf together with fellow TOUR player and Canadian Mackenzie Hughe.
Conners went to Kent State University.
Conners won the 2010 Ontario Amateur and was runner-up in the 2014 US Amateur.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Toyota Junior World Cup (tie), 2010 Ontario Amateur, 2012 Mid-American Conference Championship, 2012 Gopher Invitational, 2013 Gopher Invitational, 2014 Jones Cup Invitational, 2014 General Hackler Championship (tie), 2014 Mid-American Conference Championship, 2014 Tailhade Cup (Argentina) and 2015 Lake Macquarie Amateur.
Corey turned professional in 2015 and spent several years playing on the Web.com tour until his big break in 2019.
Conners qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
He played for the International team at the 2022 Presidents Cup. He lost all four of the matches he played.
He “Monday qualified” for the Valero Texas Open by surviving a 6-man playoff. He went on to win this event by two strokes, which immediately gave him status on the PGA tour.
Corey Conners won his first PGA Tour event, The Valero Texas Open, in 2019. His total score was 268 (-20). Runner up was Charley Hoffman 2 shots behind.
He won the 2023 Valero Texas Open with a total score of 273 (-15). Runner up was Sam Stevens 1 shot behind.
Conners tied for 9th at the 2024 US Open.
Where is Daniel Berger from?
Berger was born and raised in Plantation, Florida.
Daniel Berger was born on the 7th of April 1993 in Plantation, Florida.
Daniel his first hole-in-one at age 13.
Daniel Berger has always been a Florida guy. He was born in Plantation, Florida, moved to Key Biscayne during his teenage years, and played college golf at Florida State.
Daniel’s father (Jay) was a professional tennis player who reached #7 in the world tennis rankings in 1990.
He did not play high school golf, instead competing on both the national and international levels while earning his academic diploma.
As an amateur he won the 2009 FCWT National Championship, 2010 Florida State Match Play Championship, 2013 Gator Invitational and Seminole Intercollegiate.
Berger turned professional in 2013 at the age of 20, following his sophomore year at Florida State. He was college teammates with Brooks Koepka.
Daniel Berger won the 2016 FedEx St. Jude Classic with a total score of 267 (-14). Runners up were Brooks Koepka, Phil Mickelson and Steve Stricker 3 shots behind.
He won the 2017 FedEx St. Jude Classic with a total score of 270 (-1). Runners up were Kim Meen-whee and Charl Schwartzel 1 shot behind.
He won the 2020 Charles Schwab Challenge with a total score of 265 (-10). He defeated Collin Morikawa in a palyoff.
He won the 2021 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with a total score of 270 (-18). Runner up was Maverick McNealy 2 shots behind.
Daniel Berger tied tied for 6th at the 2018 US Open, tied for 7th at th 2021 US Open and tied for 8th at the 2021 Open Championship.
He was part of the 2017 Presidents Cup team and the 2021 Ryder Cup team.
Where is Danny Willett from?
Danny Willett is from Sheffield, England.
Danny Willett was born on 3rd October 1987 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
He is the son of a Church of England vicar (father) and math teacher (mother).
He was introduced to golf by his two older brothers.
He’s mentioned in interviews that he used to practice golf in a sheep pasture.
Danny was an accomplished amateur, winning the 2007 English Amateur and he played in the 2007 Walker Cup.
As an amateur he won the 2007 Yorkshire Amateur, 2007 English Amateur, 2008 Australian Amateur Stroke Play Championship and 2008 Spanish International Amateur Championship.
He was the #1 ranked amateur golfer in the world before turning professional.
Before turning pro, Willett played college golf at Jackson State University in Alabama. He turned pro in 2008 and earned his European tour card in 2009 by advancing through qualifying school.
Danny Willett won the BMW International Open with a total score of 277 (-11). He defeated Marcus Fraser in a playoff.
He won the 2014 Nedbank Golf Challenge with a total score of 270 (-18). Runner up was Ross Fisher 4 shots behind.
He won the 2015 Omega European Masters with a total score of 263 (-17). Runner up was Matt Fitzpatrick 1 shot behind.
He won the 2016 Omega Dubai Desert Classic with a total score of 269 (-19). Runner sup were Rafa Cabrera-Bello and Andy Sullivan 1 shot behind.
He won the 2016 Masters Tournament with a total score of 283 (-5). Runners up were Jordan Spieth and Lee Westwood 3 shots behind.
He won the 2018 DP World Tour Championship, Dubai with a total score of 270 (-18). Runners up were Patrick Reed and Matt Wallace 2 shots behind.
He won the 2019 BMW PGA Championship with a total score of 268 (-20). Runner up was Jon Rahm 3 shots behind.
He won the 2021 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship with a total score of 270 (-18). Runners up were Tyrrell Hatton and Joakim Lagergren 2 shots behind.
Where is David Lingmerth from?
David Lingmerth is from Tranås, Sweden.
David Lingmerth was born on the 22nd of July 1987 in Tranås, Sweden.
He grew up playing golf at the local Tranås Golf Club. As a junior golfer, Lingmerth won his age category at the unofficial Swedish Youth Championship.
He represented Sweden twice at the European Amateur Team Championship
David went to the University of Arkansas.
His best ranking on the World Amateur Golf Ranking was 7th.
As an amateur he won the 2005 FSB Tour Elite Boys #4 and 2007 Dixie Amateur.
He turned pro in 2010 after finishing college.
David Lingmerth won his first PGA Tournament, The Memorial Tournament, in June 2015. He defeated Justin Rose in a playoff. His total score was 273 (-15).
David tied for 2nd at the 2013 Players Championship. He also tied 6th at the 2023 Players Championship.
Where is David Lipsky from?
David Lipsky is from Los Angeles, California.
David Lipsky was born on the 14th of July 1988 in Los Angeles, California.
Lipsky played college golf at Northwestern University.
In 2010 he won the Big Ten individual championship.
He was medalist at Asian Tour Qualifying School in January 2012
He turned pro in 2012.
In 2012 he finished 11th on the tour's Order of Merit as a rookie.
David Lipsky played on the Web.com Tour in 2013.
David Lipsky won his first Asian Tour event, the Handa Faldo Cambodian Classic, in March 2012. He defeated Elmer Salvador in a playoff. His total score was 273 (-15).
He won the 2014 Omega European Masters in a playoff agains Graeme Storm. His total score was 262 (-18).
He won the 2018 (2019 Season) Alfred Dunhill Championship with a total score of 274 (-14). Runner up was David Drysdale 2 strokes behind.
Where is David Micheluzzi from?
David Micheluzzi is from Australia.
David Micheluzzi was born on the 29th of July 1996 in Melbourne, Australia.
He grew up playing golf as a junior at Cranbourne Golf Club in Melbourne.
He won the Victorian Amateur Championship in 2017.
As an amateur he also won the 2018 Australian Master of the Amateurs.
He turned pro in 2019.
David won the 2022–23 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit.
In 2023 David Micheluzzi was invited to the PGA Championship ahead of his PGA Tour debut.
In October 2022 he won his first PGA Tour of Australasia event, the CKB WA PGA Championship, with a total score of 271 (-15). Runer up was Ben Ferguson 3 strokes behind.
He won the 2023 TPS Sydney with a total score of 259 (-25). Runners up were Daniel Gale and Deyen Lawson 4 shots behind.
He won the 2023 Play Today NSW Open with a total score of 264 (-20). Runner up was Kade McBride 2 shots behind.
He won the 2023 Victorian PGA Championship with a total score of 274 (-14). Runner up was Ben Eccles 1 shots behind.
David Micheluzzi played in the 2023 PGA Championship and The Open Championship. He did not make the cut in both tournaments.
Where is David Puig from?
David Puig is from La Garriga, Spain.
David Puig was born on the 7th of December 2001, La Garriga, Spain.
David went to Arizona State University.
He played for Spain in the Junior Golf World Cup in Japan. He won silver in 2018 and bronze in 2019.
He represented Europe in the 2018 Junior Ryder Cup
David finished third at the 2021 European Amateur.
David also played in the Arnold Palmer Cup in 2020 and 2021.
He was awarded Catalan Player of the Year in 2021.
He cut short his college career to join LIV Golf.
He turned pro and joined LIV Golf in 2022.
David Puig won the Aisan Tour event, International Series Singapore, in October 2023. His total score was 269 (-19). Runner up was Eom Jae-woong.
In February 2024 he won the IRS Prima Malaysian Open with a total score of 261 (-23). Runner up was Wang Jeung-hun.
Where is Davis Riley from?
Davis Riley is from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA.
Davis Riley was born on 17th of December 1996 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
He went to the University of Alabama.
He was ranked as the top collegiate golfer in the nation during his junior year.
He won his first collegiate tournament at the 2017 Olympia Fields Illini Invitational
Davis was named All-USA Boys Golf Player of the Year by USA Today in 2015.
He played in the Palmer Cup in 2018.
He turned pro in 2019.
Davis Riley won the 2023 Zurich Classic of New Orleans (with ick Hardy). Runners up 2 shots behind were Adam Hadwin and Nick Taylor.
He won the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge with a total score of 266 (-14). Runners up were Keegan Bradley and Scottie Scheffler 5 shots behind.
He tied for 13th at the 2022 PGA Championship.
Where is Davis Thompson from?
Davis Thompson is from Auburn, Alabama, USA.
Davis Thompson was born on the 5th of June 1999 in Atlanta, Georgia.
His father, Todd, lettered for the Georgia men's golf team from 1985-88 and was a captain for the 1987 and 1988 teams.
His favorite golf memory is attending a practice round at the 2011 Masters Tournament and wondering what it would be like to play in it.
He was number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking in 2020 and 2021.
He attended and played golf at the University of Georgia for four seasons between 2017 and 2021.
He played n the 2020 Arnold Palmer Cup and 2021 Walker Cup.
As an amateur he won the 2019 NCAA Athens Regional, 2019 Jim Rivers Intercollegiate, 2020 Jones Cup Invitational, 2021 Tiger Invitational and 2021 NCAA Tallahassee Regional.
Thompson turned pro in 2021.
Davis Thompson won the 2024 John Deere Classic with a total score of 256 (-28). Runners up were Luke Clanton (a), Pan Cheng-tsung and Michael Thorbjornsen 4 strokes behind.
Where is Dean Burmester from?
Dean Burmester is from Mutare, Zimbabwe.
Dean Burmester was born on the 2nd of June 1989 in Mutare, Zimbabwe.
Although Burmester was born in Mutare, Zimbabwe he represents South Africa in golf.
Dean turned pro in 2010.
Dean Burmester won his first European Tour event, the Tshwane Open, in March 2017.
Burmester joined LIV Golf in February 2023.
He formerly played on the PGA Tour.
He won the 2021 Tenerife Open with a total score of 259 (-25). Runner up was Nicolai von Dellingshausen 5 shots behind.
He won the 2023 Joburg Open with a total score of 262 (-18). Runner up was Darren Fichardt 3 shots behind.
He won the 2023 Investec South African Open Championship with a total score of 277 (-11). Runners up were Renato Paratore, Jesper Svensson and Ryan van Velzen 3 strokes behind.
Where is Denny McCarthy from?
Denny McCarthy is from Takoma Park, Maryland.
Denny McCarthy was born on the 4th of March 1993 in Takoma Park, Maryland.
Denny played college golf at the University of Virginia.
He was part of the Junior Ryder Cup team in 2010 alongside Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas.
He led the United States to victory in the 2014 World Amateur Team Championship (Eisenhower Trophy) along with Beau Hossler and Bryson DeChambeau. He was the only American to shoot in the 60s on all four days of the event.
In college at the University of Virginia, during his senior year (2014-2015), he was named a third-team All-American by PING and received honorable mention from Golfweek.
He finished 24th in final Golfstat rankings and No. 31 by Golfweek.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Maryland Boys Junior Amateur, 2010 Junior PGA Championship, 2011 Maryland Boys Junior Amateur, 2012 Northern Intercollegiate, 2013 Kenridge Invitational, 201 3Maryland State Amateur, 2014 Jim West Intercollegiate (tie), 2014 Maryland State Amateur and the 2015 Porter Cup.
Denny turned pro in 2015.
Denny McCarthy was tied for 7th at the 2022 US Open.
Denny McCarthy won the 2018 Web.com Tour Championship with a total score of 261 (-23). Runner up was Lucas Glover 4 shots behind.
Where is Doug Ghim from?
Doug Ghim is from Des Plaines, Illinois.
Doug Ghim was born on the 16th of April 1996 in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Doug went to the University of Texas.
Ghim became the top-ranked golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking in May 2018.
He played in the 2016 Arnold Palmer Cup.
He won the 2018 Ben Hogan Award as the best male college golfer.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Junior All-Star At The Rail, 2011 Illinois State Junior Amateur, 2011 Coca-Cola Junior, 2011 McArthur Towel & Sports Future Legends, 2014 CB&I Championship at Carlton Woods, 2017 UT Longhorn Shootout, 2017 Pacific Coast Amateur, 2017 Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate, 2017 Andeavor Sun Bowl Classic, 2018 Big 12 Championship and 2018 NCAA Raleigh Regional.
He turned pro in 2018.
Doug Ghim competed in the 2024 PGA Championship where he tied for 35th.
He tied for 6th at the 2024 Players Championship.
Where is Dustin Johnson from?
Dustin was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina
Dustin Johnson was born on the 22nd of June 1984 in Columbia, South Carolina.
Johnson grew up in South Carolina and played college golf at Coastal Carolina in Myrtle Beach. He’s known for being an amazing athlete with a laid-back personality.
As an amateur he won the 2007 Monroe Invitational and 2007 Northeast Amateur.
Dustin turned professional in 2007 and earned his PGA tour card in 2008 by advancing through “Q School”.
His younger brother and caddie Austin played guard for the Charleston Southern University basketball team.
He’s made winning professional tournaments look easy, has been ranked #1 in the world several times, and won his first major at the 2016 US Open.
Dustin Johnson joined LIV golf in early 2022.
He formed the Dustin Johnson Golf School, located at TPC of Myrtle Beach, with former Coastal Carolina University coach Allen Terrell, who recruited Johnson in college and remains his coach.
Dustin Johnson PGA Tour Wins
- 2008 Turning Stone Resort Championship
- 2009 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
- 2010 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
- 2010 BMW Championship
- 2011 The Barclays
- 2012 FedEx St. Jude Classic
- 2013 Hyundai Tournament of Champions
- 2013 WGC-HSBC Champions
- 2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship
- 2016 U.S. Open (Major)
- 2016 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
- 2017 Genesis Open
- 2017 WGC-Mexico Championship
- 2017 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play
- 2018 Sentry Tournament of Champions
- 2018 RBC Canadian Open
- 2018 WGC-Mexico Championship
- 2019 WGC-Mexico Championship
- 2019 RBC Canadian Open
- 2020 Travelers Championship
- 2020 The Northern Trust
- 2020 TOUR Championship (FedEx Cup)
- 2020 Masters Tournament (Major)
- 2021 Palmetto Championship
Dustin Johnson European Tour Wins
- 2013 WGC-HSBC Champions
- 2015 WGC-Cadillac Championship
- 2016 U.S. Open (Major)
- 2016 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
- 2017 WGC-Mexico Championship
- 2017 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play
- 2018 WGC-Mexico Championship
- 2019 WGC-Mexico Championship
- 2020 Masters Tournament (Major)
- 2021 Saudi International
Check out Dustin Johnson’s Major Wins.
Where is Dylan Frittelli from?
Dylan Frittelli is from Johannesburg, South Africa.
Dylan Frittelli was born on the 5th of June 1990 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
He did not receive formal golf training until age 12.
In 2007 He won the Callaway Junior World Golf Championships for boys aged 15 to 17
He won the 2008 South African Boys' Championship.
Dylan studied at the University of Texas. His uncle was a music professor at the University of Texas.
He represented South Africa in the Eisenhower Trophy in 2008 and 2010.
He has represented South Africa in various international competitions.
Dylan turned pro in 2012 and joined the PGA Tour in 2019.
He won the 2017 Lyoness Open with a total score of 267 (-12). Runners up were David Horsey, Korhonen and Jbe' Kruger 1 shot behind.
He won the 2017 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open in a playoff against Arjun Atwal.
He won his first PGA Tournament, the John Deere Classic, in 2019. His total score was 263 (-21). Runner up was Russell Henley 2 shots behind.
He won the 2024 Bahrain Championship with a total score of 275 (-13). Runners up were Zander Lombard and Jesper Svensson 2 shots behind.
He tied for 5th at the 2020 Masters Tournament. He came 5th at the 2021 Open Championship.
Where is Dylan Wu from?
Dylan Wu is from Medford, Oregon.
Dylan Wu was born on the 26th of July 1996 in Medford, Oregon.
Dylan went to Northwestern University.
As an amateur he won the 2011 Emerson Junior Classic, the 2012 Oregon Junior Stroke Playm, the 2013 AJGA Junior at Centennial, the 2014 Gifford Collegiate-CordeValle, the 2017 SU Invite, and the 2017 UNCG Grandover Collegiate.
He turned pron in 2018.
Dylan Wu won his first Korn Ferry Tour tournament, the Price Cutter Charity Championship, in July 2021. His total score was 261 (-27). Runner up was Taylor Moore 2 shots behind.
Dylan Wu finised tied for 31st at the 2012 US Open and tied for 32nd at the 2023 US Open.
He also tied for 35th at the 2023 Players Championship and tied for 19th at the 2024 Players Championship.
Where is Emiliano Grillo from?
Emiliano Grillo is from Resistencia, Argentina.
Emiliano Grillo was born on the 14th of September 1992 in Resistencia, Argentina.
He started playing golf at the age of 5.
He grew up playing the same course, Chaco GC, as Jose Coceres and Fabian Gomez.
He was quarter-finalist at the 2008 US Junior Amateur.
He got the 2009 Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Award.
He is a member of famed "Class of 2011" and competed alongside Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, Daniel Berger, Xander Schauffele and Ollie Schniederjans during amateur golf days.
As an amateur he won the 2007 Pereira Iraola Cup, 2009 Pereira Iraola Cup and the 2011 Terra Cotta Invitational.
Emiliano turned pro in 2011 and joined the PGA Tour in 2016.
He won his first PGA Tournament, the Frys.com Open, in 2015 in a playoff against Kevin Na. His total score was 273 (-15)
Emiliano Grillo won the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge in a playoff against Adam Schenk. His total score was 272 (-8).
Emiliano Grillo was on the 2017 Presidents Cup team and also competed in the 2016 Olympics.
Where is Eric Cole from?
Eric Cole is from Palm Springs, California.
Eric Cole was born on June 12, 1988 in Palm Springs, California.
Eric grew up on golf courses and started playing seriously at an early age of 11.
Both his parents, Bobby Cole and Laura Baugh, were professional golfers and also Eric’s coaches.
His father, a native of South Africa, won the 1977 Buick Open on the PGA TOUR, in addition to becoming the youngest winner of the British Amateur as an 18-year-old in 1966.
Eric Cole went to Nova Southeastern University.
He turned pro in 2009.
Eric his 54th career Minor League Golf Tour win in December 2021.
He was awarded the 2022–23 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year.
He tied for 52nd at the 2024 Masters Tournament.
He tied for 27th at the 2023 Players Championship.
Where is Erik van Rooyen from?
Erik van Rooyen is from Bellville, South Africa.
Erik van Rooyen was born on the 21st of February 1990 in Bellville, South Africa.
Born in Bellville, South Africa, a suburb of Cape Town. Grew up playing all sports in season in South Africa, including rugby, cricket and track and field, before focusing solely on golf.
He started competing in golf tournemants at age 14.
Erik went to the University of Minnesota.
He won the 2012 Minnesota State Amateur.
As an amateur he also won the 2011 Southern Cape Open.
He turned pro in 2013.
He won the Scandinavian Invitation in August 2019. His total score was 261 (-19). Runner up was Matt Fitzpatrick 1 stroke behind.
Erik van Rooyen won his first European Tour event, the Scandinavian Invitation, in 2019 and won his first PGA Tournament, the Barracuda Championship, in August 2021. His total score was 50pts. Runner up was Andrew Putnam.
He won the 2023 World Wide Technology Championship with a total score of 261 (-27). Runners up were Matt Kuchar and Camilo Villegas 2 shots behind.
Where is Ewen Ferguson from?
Ewen Ferguson is from Glasgow, Scotland.
Ewen Ferguson was born on the 6th of July 1996 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Ewen won the Boys Amateur Championship in 2013.
He was a member of the 2015 Walker Cup Great Britain and Ireland team.
Ewen turned pro in 2016.
He reached the quarter-finals of The Amateur Championship in August 2016.
Ewen Ferguson won his first European Tour event, the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, in March 2022.
In 2022 he also won the ISPS Handa World Invitational with a total score of 268 (-12). Runners up were Connor Syme and Borja Virto.
In July 2024 he won the BMW International Open with a total score of 270 (-18). Runners up were David Micheluzzi and Jordan Smith.
Ewen Ferguson tied for 22nd at the 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club.
Where is Frankie Capan from?
Frankie Capan is from Stillwater, Minnesota.
Frankie Capan III was born on the 9th of November 1999 in Stillwater, Minnesota.
Frankie went to the Florida Gulf Coast University.
He served as a standard bearer at the 2012 WM Phoenix Open.
Frankie uses a 1967 quarter to mark his ball because his dad was born in 1967 and introduced him to the game.
He turned pro in 2022.
He opened the 2024 Veritex Bank Championship at Texas Rangers Golf Club in Arlington with a 13-under 58, tying the Korn Ferry Tour record for lowest 18-hole score relative to par previously established by Notah Begay. He finished fourth.
Where is Garrick Higgo from?
Garrick Higgo is from Johannesburg, South Africa.
Garrick Higgo was born on the 12th of May 1999 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Garrick went to the University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
Garrick has been mentored by South African golfer, Gary Player.
He turned pro in 2019.
Garrick Higgo won his first PGA Tour event, the Palmetto Championship, in June 2021. Hist total score was 273 (-11).
He won the 2020 Open de Portugal with a total score of 269 (-19). Runner up was Pep Anglès one stroke behind.
He won the 2021 Gran Canaria Lopesan Open with a total score of 255 (-25). Runner up was Maximilian Kieffer three stroke behind.
He won the 2021 Canary Islands Championship with a total score of 257 (-27). Runner up was Maverick Antcliff six stroke behind.
Where is Gordon Sargent from?
Gordon Sargent is from Birmingham, Alabama.
Gordon Sargent was born on the 27th of May 2003 in Birmingham, Alabama.
He went to Vanderbilt University.
In March 2023 Gordan was the top-ranked college golfer.
He reached number 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking in February 2023.
In August 2023, Gordon was awarded the Mark H. McCormack Medal as the leading player in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
In October 2023, he was a member of the American team that won the 2023 Eisenhower Trophy.
Gordon is the first amateur in 23 years to receive a special invitation to the 2023 Masters at Augusta. He was 19 years old at the time.
As an amateur he won the 2019 Alabama State Junior Championship, 2020 Alabama State Amateur, 2021 Alabama State Amateu, 2022 Mossy Oak Collegiate, 2022 NCAA Division I Individual Championship, 2023 John Hayt Invitational amd 2023 Mason Rudolph Championship.
He played in the 2024 US Open but did not make the cut. He also played in the 2024 Open Championsip but also did not make the cut.
Where is Grace Kim from?
Lady professional golfer Grace Kim was born in Sydney, Australia on 13 December, 2000.
Grace Kim was born to Korean-born parents on the 13 December 2000 in Sydney, Australia. She grew up playing golf in New South Wales, Australia.
She is a four-time recipient of the Karrie Webb Scholarship.
Grace Kim won an individual gold medal at the 2018 Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.
Before turning professional she had an excellent amateur career winning a number of amateur titles and reaching number 29 in the female World Amateur Golf Rank.
As an amateur she won:
- 2016 Greg Norman Junior Masters
- 2017 Victorian Junior Masters, Australian Girls' Amateur, South Australia Women's Amateur, Jack Newton International Junior Classic, Tasmanian Women's Amateur
- 2018 Youth Olympic Games – individual, Federal Women's Amateur Open Championship, Dunes Medal, ANNIKA Invitational Australasia
- 2019 Victorian Women's Amateur Championship
- 2020 NSW Women's Amateur, The Avondale Amateur
- 2021 NSW Women's Amateur, Australian Women's Amateur
She turned pro in 2012,
She won her first LPGA title winning the Lotte Championship in April 2023 in a playoff. Her total score was 276 (-12). Runners up were Yu Liu and Sung Yu-jin. The winner's share was $300,000.
Where is Greg Norman from?
Greg Norman is from Queensland, Australia.
Greg Norman was born on the 10th of February, 1955 in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.
Norman grew up in Queensland and later became one of Australia's most famous professional golfers, earning the nickname "The Great White Shark."
Greg turned pro in 1976. He has won a total of 20 PGA Tournaments including 2 Major Championships and one Players Championship.
He spent 331 weeks as the world number one golfer.
He serves as the Chairman and CEO of the Greg Norman Company, a global enterprise encompassing a diverse portfolio of businesses across sectors such as apparel, interior design, real estate, wine production, private equity, and golf course design.
In 2021, he was appointed CEO of LIV Golf Investments, a start-up backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund. The company launched the LIV Golf Invitational Series of tournaments in 2022.
Norman has supported and founded various charitable organizations and events, including the QBE Shootout, which raises funds for the CureSearch for Children's Cancer fund. In 2004, he became a Trustee of the Environmental Institute for Golf, and in 2008, he was honored with the Golf Writers Association of America's Bartlett Award in recognition of his philanthropic contributions.
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Where is Greyson Sigg from?
Greyson Sigg is from Augusta, Georgia.
Greyson Sigg was born on the 17th of February 1995 in Augusta, Georgia.
Greyson went to the University of Georgia.
He turned pro in 2017.
His wife, Katie, is the daughter of UGA men's golf coach, Chris Haack.
In May 2021 Greyson Sigg won the isit Knoxville Open at the Holston Hills Country Club with a total score of -20. Runner up was Stephan Jaeger.
In August 2021 He won the Albertsons Boise Open at the Hillcrest Country Club Inc with a total score of -19. Runners up were John Michael Spaun and Aaron Rai.
Where is Guillermo Mito Pereira from?
Guillermo Mito Pereira is from Santiago, Chile.
Guillermo Mito Pereira was born on the March 31, 1995 in Santiago, Chile.
His earliest golf memory is hitting balls with a plastic golf club.
As an amateur he won the 2008 Optimist International Junior Golf Championship, 2013 Golden Cup, 2013 Abierto Las Brisas de Santo Domingo, 2013 Abierto Las Araucarias, 2013 Los Leones Amateur, 2013 Campeonato de Chile Match Play, 2013 Abierto Las Brisas De Chicureo, 2014 Abierto de Marbella, 2014 Abierto de Granadilla, 2014 Abierto Las Brisas de Santo Domingo, 2014 Abierto La Posada, 2014 Campeonato Internacional de Aficionados Copa Carlos Raffo, 2014 Los Leones Amateur and 2014 Campeonato de Aficionados de Chile - Match Play
He turned pro in 2015 and joined the PGA Tour Latinoamérica in 2016, the Korn Ferry Tour in 2017 and the PGA tour in 2021.
Guillermo Mito Pereira competed in the 2020 Olympic games. He narrowly missed out on a medal after losing in a seven-man playoff for bronze.
He won the 2020 Country Club de Bogotá Championship with a total score of 253 (-20). Runner up was Ben Kohles 2 stroke behind.
He won the 2021 Rex Hospital Open with a total score of 263 (-21). He defeated Stephan Jäger in a playoff.
He won the BMW Charity Pro-Am with a total score of 258 (-27). Runner up was Justin Lower 4 shots behind.
Guillermo Mito Pereira tied for 3rd in the 2022 PGA Championship.
Pereira appears in the golf documentary series Full Swing on Netflix.
Pereira joined LIV Golf in 2023 and participates as a team member of Torque GC, alongside team captain and fellow Chilean Joaquín Niemann.
Where is Gunn Charoenkul from?
Gunn Charoenkul is from Bangkok, Thailand.
Gunn Charoenkul was born on the 10th of April 1992 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Gunn turned pro in 2011.
He played on the PGA Tour China 2015–2016.
Gunn Charoenkul won his first China Tour event, the Yulongwan Yunnan Open, in 2014.
He joined the Japan Golf Tour in 2018.
He qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo together with Jazz Janewattananond.
He won his first China Tour event, the Yulongwan Yunnan Open, in August 2014 with a total score of 263 (-21). Runner up was Zhang Xinjun.
He won his first All Thailand Golf Tour event, the Singha E-San Open, in August 2012 in a playoff. His total score of 274 (-14). Runner up was Nicholas Fung.
Where is Harold Varner III from?
Harold Varner III is from Akron, Ohio.
Harold Varner III was born on the 15th of August 1990 in Akron, Ohio.
His father bought him a set of clubs at the age of 2.
Harold studied at East Carolina University and turned pro in 2012.
He joined the Korn Ferry Tour in 2014 and the PGA Tour in 2016.
He won the 2016 Australian PGA Championship with a total score of 269 (-19). Runner up was Andrew Dodt 2 shots behind. Harold Varner III was the first American to win this event since Hale Irwin in 1978.
Varner is also known for his dramatic win at the PIF Saudi International in February 2022, where he made a remarkable 92-foot eagle putt on the final hole to defeat fellow golfer Bubba Watson. In 2023, he secured his first individual victory in LIV Golf at the LIV Golf DC, further establishing his presence in the sport.
Throughout his career, Varner has participated in several major championships, with his best finishes including a tie for 23rd at the Masters Tournament in 2022 and a tie for 29th at the PGA Championship. He has been recognized as a trailblazer in golf, becoming one of the first African Americans to win on the PGA Tour. Known for his powerful swing and strategic play, Varner continues to be a formidable competitor on the golf circuit while inspiring others through his journey and achievements.
His headcover "Gerald" has his own Twitter account.
Where is Harris English from?
English was born in Valdosta, Georgia
Harris English was born on the 23rd of July 1989 in Georgia but attended high school in Tennessee. He won the individual state title in Tennessee in 2005.
He attended Baylor School (2003-07) in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where he led the school to four state titles. Also won one individual state title in high school.
Harris played his college golf as a Georgia Bulldog in Athens, GA and won a Nationwide Tour event as an amateur while still in school.
Named to SEC academic honor roll all four years at Georgia.
As an amateur he won the 2007 Georgia State Amateur and 2011 Southern Amateur.
English turned professional in late 2011 and secured his PGA tour card in 2012 finishing 13th in “Q School”.
Harris English PGA Tour Wins
He won the 2103 FedEx St. Jude Classic with a total score of 268 (-12). Runners up were Phil Mickelson and States Scott Stallings 2 shots behind.
He won the 2013 OHL Classic at Mayakoba with a total score of 263 (-21). Runner up was Brian Stuard.
He won the 2021 Sentry Tournament of Champions with a total score of 267 (25). He defeated Joaquín Niemann in a playoff.
He won the Farmers Insurance Open with a total score of 280 (-8). Runner up was Sam Stevens 1 shot behind.
Where is Harrison Crowe from?
Harrison Crowe is from Sydney, Australia.
Harrison Crowe was born on the 15th of October 2001 in Bexley, New South Wales, Australia.
Harrison is a member at the St. Michael’s GC.
As an amateur he won the 2017 Tasmanian Junior Masters, 2018 Bonville Champions Trophy, 2020 Victorian Amateur Championship, 2021 Victorian Amateur Championship and 2022 Australian Master of the Amateurs and the 2022 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship.
He represented Australia at the 2022 Eisenhower Trophy and won the 2023 Bonallack Trophy with the Asia/Pacific team.
In 2022 he rose to 23rd in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
In 2022 he won the Golf Challenge NSW Open, as an amateur, his total score was 195 (-18). Runner up was Blake Windred one stroke behind.
Harrison Crowe qualified for the 2023 Masters at Augusta as an amateur. He did not make the cut.
He also competed in the 2023 Open Championship but did not make the cut.
Where is Harrison Endycott from?
Harrison Endycott is from Sydney, Australia.
Harrison Endycott was born on the 26th of May 1996 in Sydney, Australia.
He won the 2016 Porter Cup in the United State.
He won several Australian amateur tournaments between 2014-2016.
Harrison Endycott was a member of the Australian team that won the Eisenhower Trophy at the 2016 WATC is his favourite golf memory.
He turned pro in 2017.
Harrison earned his PGA Tour card for the 2022-23 season after winning on the Korn Ferry Tour in 2022
He made his PGA Tour debut in 2022 at age 26.
Harrison Endycott tied for 39th at the 2024 American Express. His total score was 271 (-17).
Where is Harry Hall from?
Harry Hall is from Camborne, England.
Harry Hall was born on the 6th of August 1997 in Camborne, England.
Harry plays golf at the West Cornwall Golf Club. The same club (West Cornwall Golf Club) as 'Long Jim Barnes,' winner of the 1916 and 1919 PGA Championship, 1921 U.S. Open and 1925 Open Championship.as 'Long Jim Barnes,' winner of the 1916 and 1919 PGA Championship, 1921 U.S. Open and 1925 Open Championship.
Harry went to the University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
He earned multiple accolades, including being named to the All-Mountain West Conference team several times.
He turned pro in 2019.
Harry Hall won the 2024 ISCO Championship at the Keene Trace Golf Club in a playoff. His total score of -22.
Where is Hayden Buckley from?
Hayden Buckley is from Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.
Hayden Buckley was born on the 1st of March 1996 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
His aarliest golf memory is hitting with plastic clubs in his grandfather's yard. He was swinging left handed and was promptly yelled at to turn around to the right side.
Buckley played golf at the University of Missouri.
He was named the Missouri Male Athlete of the Year for the 2017–18 season.
He turned pro in 2018.
He won the 2019 ATB Financial Classic on the PGA Tour Canada. He defeated Sam Fidone in a playoff.
Hayden Buckley won the 2021 LECOM Suncoast Classic in a playoff agains Dawson Armstrong and Taylor Montgomery. His total score was 271 (-13).
He tied for 14th at the 2022 US Open. He also tied for 26th at the 2023 PGA Championship.
Where is Hideki Matsuyama from?
Hideki Matsuyama is from Japan.
Hideki Matsuyama was born 25 February 1992 in Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan.
He learned golf from his father, a former club champion.
He was introduced to golf at the early age of 4 by his father and later studied at Tohoku Fukushi University.
In 2010 he won the Asian Amateur Championship with a score of 68-69-65-67=269. This victory gave him the opportunity to play in the 2011 Masters Tournament as an amateur where he ended up winning the Silver Cup, which is presented to the lowest scoring amateur.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship, 2011 Japan Collegiate Championship, 2011 World University Games, 2011 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship and 2012 Japan Collegiate Championship.
Matsuyama turned professional in April 2013.
He won his firs PGA Tour event, the 2014 Memorial Tournament, in a playoff against Kevin Na. His total score was 275 (-13).
He is the first-ever Japanese professional golfer to win a men's major golf championship, the 2021 Masters Tournament.
Hideki Matsuyama won the 2021 Masters tournament with a total score of -10. Runner up was Will Zalatoris 1 shot behind.
Received the Prime Minister's Award in Japan following his 2021 Masters win.
Where is Ian Woosnam from?
Ian Woosnam is from Oswestry, Shropshire in England
Ian Harold Woosnam was born on 2nd of March 1958 in Oswestr, England. Though small in stature at 5 ft. 4½ in. he is a powerful striker of the golf ball.
Nicknamed 'Woosie', Ian started playing golf at the unique Llanymynech Golf Club, which straddles the Wales-England border.
He turned professional in 1976 and first played on the European Tour in 1979.
When he first started out on the European Tour he lived out of his campervan and would occasionally eat cans of baked beans due to tightness of funds.
In 2001, at the age of 43, Ian Woosnam became the oldest player to win the World Match Play Championship, which was not an official European Tour event at the time, when he beat Pádraig Harrington 2 & 1 in the final.
Woosnam has also made substantial contributions to team golf, representing Europe in the Ryder Cup for eight consecutive years from 1983 to 1997 and serving as captain in 2006. His leadership was instrumental in fostering Europe's competitiveness in the event.
In total Ian won 52 professional tour titles including the Masters Tournament in 1991.
Ian Woosnam won the 1991 Masters Tournament with a total score of 277 (-11). Runner up was José María Olazábal on shot behind.
He won the 1991 SF&G Classic in a playoff against Jim Hallet. His total score was 275 (-13).
In 1987, Ian Woosnam won BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year awards. He won the award again in 1990 and 1991.
In 2017 Ian was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Ian was awarded an OBE in the 2007 New Years Honours List
Where is Isao Aoki from?
Isao Aoki is from Japan.
Isao Aoki was born on 31 August 1942 in Abiko, Chiba, Japan. His father was a farmer.
His nickname is “Tower” after the Toyko Tower because of his height (he’s six-feet tall).
His passion for golf started while caddying at the Abiko Golf Club as a schoolboy. Isao turned professional in 1964.
He uses an unorthodox putting stroke, but considers that to be the strongest part of his game.
His highest ranking was 8th on the 7th of June 1987.
He won 80 times around the world on six different tours and in 2004 became the first Japanese male golfer to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Did you know: 'Isao Aoki only plays with golf balls marked with the number 5. That number is pronounced “Go” in Japanese and it also represents the worst score he wants to make.'
He works as a TV commentator for Japanese broadcasts of the Masters Tournament and The Open Championship.
Aoki's impact on golf extends beyond his victories. He has played a crucial role in popularizing the sport in Japan and has inspired generations of golfers. His unique short game and putting skills have been widely praised, with fellow golfers noting his exceptional technique.
Throughout his career, Aoki has remained active in promoting golf in Japan, serving as an ambassador for the Japan Golf Tour and encouraging young golfers to pursue the sport. His legacy continues to influence the golfing community, making him a revered figure in both Japanese and international golf.
Where is J.J. Killeen from?
J.J. Killeen is from San Diego, California.
Joseph James (J.J.) Killeen was born on the 22nd of October 1981 in San Diego, California.
J.J. Killeen went to Texas Christian University.
He turned pro in 2005.
He began his professional journey by competing in various mini-tours and lower-level professional circuits.
Killeen played on several mini-tours, including the Tight Lies Tour and the Gateway Tour, where he honed his competitive skills and gained valuable experience.
He joined the Nationwide Tour (now known as the Korn Ferry Tour) and made significant strides in his career.
J.J. Killeen won his first Nationwide Tour event, the Utah Championship, in 2011.
Some of his victories helped him finish first on the money list, earning him the Nationwide Tour Player of the Year honors and securing his PGA Tour card for the 2012 season.
Killeen played on the PGA Tour in 2012. While he didn’t achieve the same level of success as on the Nationwide Tour, he gained valuable experience competing at the highest level of professional golf.
After ending his touring career, he became a club professional out of the Northern Texas section of the PGA. He was one of twenty club pros to qualify for the 2023 PGA Championship.
Where is J.T. Poston from?
J.T. Poston is from Hickory, North Carolina
J.T. Poston was born on the first of June 1993 in Hickory, North Carolina.
He enjoys hunting and fishing when away from the golf course.
He shot a North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) golf tournament record of 63.
J.T. studied finance at Western Carolina University.
As an amateur he won the 2011 Trusted Choice Big I National Championship, 2013 Southwestern Amateur, 2013 Golfweek Program Challenge, 2013 Cardinal Intercollegiate, 2013 Hummingbird Intercollegiate, 2014 SoCon Championship, 2015 Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate and 2015 SoCon Championship.
J.T. joined the Korn Ferry Tour in 2016 and the PGA Tour in 2017.
He turned pro in 2015 and won his first PGA Tournament, the Wyndham Championship, in 2019. His total score was 258 (-22). Runner up was Webb Simpson 1 shot behind.
J.T. Poston won the 2022 John Deere Classic with a total score of 263 (-21). Runners up were Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Emiliano Grillo 3 shots behind.
J.T. Poston won the 2024 Shriners Children's Open with a total score of 262 (-22). Runner up was Doug Ghim one shot behind.
Where is Jens Dantorp from?
Jens Dantorp is from Malmö, Sweden.
Jens Dantorp was born on the 28th of April 1989 in Malmö, Sweden.
Jens turned pro in 2008 playing on the Nordic Golf League.
He topped the 2011 Order of Merit ahead of Kristoffer Broberg.
Jens Dantorp won his first Challenge Tour event, the Rolex Trophy, in 2013. His total score was 270 (-18). Runner up was Adrián Otaegui.
In 2015 he finished runner-up at the Kärnten Golf Open in Austria
In October 2017 he won the Ras Al Khaimah Golf Challenge. His total score was 273 (-15). Runner up was Adrian Meronk.
In 2018, Jens Dantorp held the lead after three rounds of the Scottish Open at Gullane. He eventually finishing tied third.
In May 2022 he won the Challenge de España. His total score was 278 (-10). Runner up was Victor Pastor.
He played in the 2023 US Open where he did not make the cut.
Where is Jhonattan Vegas from?
Jhonattan Vegas is from Maturín, Venezuela.
Jhonattan Vegas was born on the 19th of August 1984 in Maturín, Venezuela.
Jhonattan went to the University of Texas.
In 2017 he represented Venezuela in the 23rd World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy where the team finished in 30th.
He won the Venezuela's National Amateur Championship in Maracaibo in 2006.
He turned pro in 2008.
In 2021 Jhonattan Vegas represented Venezuela in golf at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where he finished 16th.
In 2017 he became the first player from Venezuela to compete in the Presidents Cup.
Jhonattan Vegas won his first PGA Tournament, the Bob Hope Classic, in January 2011 in a playoff against Bill Haas and Gary Woodland. His total score was 333 (-27).
He won the 2016 RBC Canadian Open with a total score of 276 (-12). Runners up were Dustin Johnson, Martin Laird and Jon Rahm one stroke behind.
He won the 2017 RBC Canadian Open in a playoff against Charley Hoffman. His total score was 267 (-21).
He won the 2024 3M Open with a total score of 267 (-17). Runner up was Max Greyserman one shot behind.
He represented Venezuela in the 2016 Olympics where he tied for 50th and in the 2020 Olympics where he tied for 16th.
Where is Jimmy Walker from?
Jimmy Walker is from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Jimmy Walker was born on the 16th of January 1979 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Jimmy played college golf at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
Jimmy's home golf course is San Antonio Country Club in San Antonio, Texas, where he has the current course record of 61 (-11).
He turned pro in 2001.
Jimmy Walker won his first PGA Tournament, the Frys.com Open, in October 2013. His total score was 267 (-17). Runner up was Vijay Singh 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2014 Sony Open in Hawaii with a total score of 263 (-17). Runner up was Chris Kirk 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2014 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am with a total score of 276 (-11). Runners up were Dustin Johnson and Jim Renner 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2015 Sony Open in Hawaii with a total score of 257 (-23). Runner up was Scott Piercy 9 strokes behind.
He won the 2015 Valero Texas Open with a total score of 277 (-11). Runner up was Jordan Spieth 1 stroke behind.
Jimmy Walker won one Major Championship, the 2016 PGA Championship at Baltusrol Golf Club. His total score was 266 (-14). Runer up was Jason Day one shot behind.
Where is Joaquin Niemann from?
Joaquín Niemann is from Santiago, Chile.
Joaquín Niemann was born on the 7th of November 1998 in Santiago, Chile.
His father gave him plastic clubs at the age of 2 growing up in Santiago, Chile and learned the game while practicing on the range at Club de Polo y Equitacion San Cristobal.
Joaquín was the number one ranked amateur golfer from May 2017 to April 2018.
As an amateur he won the 2013 Campeonato Sudamericano Pre Juvenil, 2013 Campeonato Abierto de Golf de Temuco, 2015 Junior Orange Bowl Championship, 2015 Abierto Las Brisas de Santo Domingo, 2015 IMG Academy Junior World Championships (Boys 15–17), 2015 Campeonato Juvenil de Chile, 2015 Canadian International Junior Challenge, 2015 Abierto Sport Francés, 2016 Campeonato Sudamericano Juvenil, 2016 Junior Golf World Cup, 2016 IMG Academy Junior World Championships (Boys 15–17), 2016 Campeonato Juvenil de Chile, 2016 Abierto Prince of Wales Country Club, 2016 Abierto Sport Francés, 2017 Abierto Las Araucarias, 2017 TaylorMade-Adidas Golf Junior at Innisbrook, 2017 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley, 2017 Campeonato Internacional de Aficionados - Mexico ant the 2018 Latin America Amateur Championship.
He earned the PGA TOUR card at age 19 in just his eighth TOUR start as a professional. When he turned professional in 2018, forfeited exemptions into the US Open and Open Championship that year.
He turned pro in 2018.
Joaquín’s first PGA tour win was the 2019 A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier and his second was the 2022 Genesis Invitational.
He won the 2019 A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier with a total score of 259 (-21). Runner up was Tom Hoge 6 shots behind.
He won the 2022 Genesis Invitational with a total score of 265 (-19). Runners up were Collin Morikawa and Cameron Young 2 shots behind.
At the 2022 Genesis invitation he set a new 54 hole tournament record at 19 under par.
Joaquín Niemann joined LIV Golf in 2022 where ee was named as the captain of the Torque GC team.
Where is Joel Dahmen from?
Joel Dahmen was born February 11, 1988, in Clarkston, Washington, USA.
A golfer from an early age, Dahmen went to and played for the University of Washington.
He attended Clarkston High School, where he was a two-time state golf champion.
He turned professional and initially played on PGA Tour Canada from 2010 to 2013.
His candid and refreshing approach to the game of golf and his prepardedness to speak on social issues has won Dahmen many friends and fans.
Joel is known for wearing a bucket hat when playing.
He appeared in the sports documentary series Full Swing in February 2023.
He won the 2014 PC Financial Open with a total score of 272 (-16). Runners up were Brad Clapp and Eugene Wong 1 shot behind.
He won the 2014 Syncrude Boreal Open with a total score of 266 (-22). Runner up was Richard McDonald 5 shots behind.
Joel Dahmen won his first PGA tournament, the 2021 Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship, with a total score of 276 (-12). Runers up were Rafael Campos and Sam Ryder 1 shot behind.
Joel Dahmen tied for 10th at the 2022 US Open at the The Country Club.
Hed tied for 11th at the 2024 Players Championship.
Where is John Huh from?
John Huh is from New York City, New York
John Huh was born on the 21st of May 1990 in New York City, New York.
John was born in New York City to Korean parents.
He moved to South Korea shortly after his birth. He lived there for 12 years, then moved to Chicago, Illinois for three years, and then to Los Angeles, California
His favorite quote is "The pain of sacrifice is nothing compared to the pain of regret."
Uses special coins to mark his ball.
John studied at the California State University-Northridge. He turned pro in 2008.
Initially he played on the Korean Tour, where he won the Shinhan Donghae Open in 2010 and was named Rookie of the Year.
John Huh joined the PGA Tour in 2012 and won his first event, the Mayakoba Golf Classic, in the same year. His total score was 271 (-13). He won the tournament in a playoff against Robert Allenby.
Throughout his career, Huh has had several notable performances, including a tie for 6th at the Farmers Insurance Open and a tie for 12th at the Waste Management Phoenix Open in his rookie year.
John Huh tied for 11th at the 2013 Masters Tournament and tied for 17 at the 2017 US Open.
In recent years, Huh has continued to compete on the PGA Tour with varying degrees of success. He regained his tour card for the 2022 season after performing well in the Korn Ferry Tour Finals. His career-low round of 61 at the Wyndham Championship in 2022 showcased his potential and skill on the course.
Where is Jon Rahm from?
Jon Rahm is from Barrika, Basque Country, Spain.
Jon Rahm Rodríguez was born on November 10, 1994, in Barrika. He hails from the Basque Country. and has established himself as one of the top players in golf history.
From an early age, his father pushed him to move to the United States because he believed that's where the future of golf lay.
He currently holds the record for being the number one ranked amateur in the world for the longest period of time. Overall he held that distinction for 60 weeks between 2015 and 2016.
Early Life and Amateur Career
Rahm's golfing journey began in his youth, where he showcased his talent by representing Spain in various amateur competitions. He attended Arizona State University on a golf scholarship, where he excelled, winning 11 college tournaments—second only to Phil Mickelson in school history. He was ranked number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for a record 60 weeks and won the prestigious Ben Hogan Award twice, in 2015 and 2016.
Professional Achievements
Rahm turned professional in 2016 and quickly made a name for himself on the PGA Tour. In 2017 he won his first PGA tournament, the Farmers Insurance Open. He achieved his first major victory at the U.S. Open in 2021, becoming the first Spanish golfer to win this tournament. He further solidified his status by winning the Masters Tournament in 2023, marking his second major title. In total, he has amassed 21 professional wins, including multiple victories on the European Tour and the DP World Tour Championship.
LIV Golf
In December 2023, Rahm made headlines by announcing his decision to join LIV Golf, a controversial move that has sparked discussions about the future of professional golf. His transition to LIV Golf has been closely followed, and in 2024, he claimed his first individual title with the organization at LIV Golf UK.
Personal Life and Influence
Rahm is trilingual, speaking Spanish, Basque, and English. He credits his father as a significant influence on his golfing career and admires legendary golfer Seve Ballesteros. As of 2024, he is recognized not only for his golfing prowess but also for his financial success, being ranked as one of the world's highest-paid athletes by Forbes .
Overall, Jon Rahm's career reflects a blend of exceptional talent, dedication, and the ability to adapt to the evolving landscape of professional golf.
Where is Jonathan Byrd from?
Jonathan Byrd is from Anderson, South Carolina.
Jonathan Byrd was born on the 27th of January 1978 in Anderson, South Carolina.
Jonathan went to Clemson University.
Jonathan represented the United States on the Walker Cup team in 1999.
He was the 2002 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year.
He turned pro in 2000.
He played on the played on the Buy.com Tour whis ic now the Korn Ferry Tour.
Jonathan Byrd won his first PGA Tournament, the Buick Challenge, in 2002. His total score was 261 (-27). Runner up was David Toms one stroke behind.
In July 2004 he won the B.C. Open with a total score of 268 (-20). Runner up was Ted Purdy one stroke behind.
In July 2007 he won the John Deere Classic with a total score of 266 (-18). Runner up was Tim Clark one stroke behind.
In October 2010 he won the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in a playoff. His total score of 263 (-21). Runners up were Martin Laird and Cameron Percy.
In January 2011 he won the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in a playoff. His total score of 268 (-24). Runner up was Robert Garrigus
He was tied for 8th at the 2003 Masters Tournament. He was joint second round leader with Jim Furyk.
Where is Joohyung Kim from?
Joohyung Kim is from Seoul, South Korea
Joohyung Kim was born on the 21st June 2002 in Seoul, South Korea.
His father, Chang-Ik Lee, is also a professional golfer. He played on what is now the Korn Ferry Tour before Tom was born and then became a teaching professional.
He goes by "Tom," a nickname he had as a child after Thomas the Tank Engine in the TV series "Thomas & Friends."
He hs lived in various countries growing up including China, Thailand, Australia and the Philippines.
As an amateur he won the 2017 Philippine Junior Amateur, 2018 Philippine Amateur Open Championship and 2018 W Express RVF Cup Amateur Championship.
He turned pro in 2018.
At the young age of 17 he secured three victories on the Asian Development Tour in 2019 which earned him playing rights on the Asian Tour for the remainder of the season.
Joohyung Kim won the 2022 Wyndham Championship with a total score of 260 (-20). Runners up were John Huh, and Im Sung-jae 5 shots behind.
He won the 2022 Shriners Children's Open with a total score of 260 (-24). Runners up were Patrick Cantlay, and Matthew NeSmith 3 shots behind.
He won the 2023 Shriners Children's Open with a total score of 264 (-20). Runner up was Adam Hadwin one shot behind.
Beyond his victories, Kim has represented the International team at the Presidents Cup and has been recognized for his entertaining style of play. His rapid ascent in professional golf continues to make him one of the sport's most exciting young talents.
Where is Jordan Spieth from?
Spieth grew up in Dallas, Texas.
Jordan Spieth was born on the 27th of July 1993 in Dallas, TX, went to high school there, and eventually played his college golf for the University of Texas.
Spieth has been a golfing phenom since a young age. He won the USGA Junior Amateur twice (the only other person to win more than once is Tiger Woods) and he was the #1 ranked junior based on AJGA rankings.
Jordan turned professional at age 19 (2012), halfway through his sophomore season at Texas.
In 2014, he launched the Jordan Spieth Family Foundation to provide time, support, and financial resources to four key areas: special-needs youth, military families, junior golf, and pediatric cancer. Since its inception, the foundation has donated over $1.5 million to community organizations aligned with these pillars.
Spieth is known for his superb short game, particularly his putting. His ability to read greens and sink crucial putts under pressure has forged his reputation as a clutch performer.
Jordan Spieth PGA Tour Wins
- 2013 John Deere Classic – 19-under (265)
Runners-up: David Hearn, Zach Johnson - 2015 Valspar Championship – 10-under (274)*
Runners-up: Sean O’Hair, Patrick Reed
*Won in playoff - 2015 Masters Tournament – 18-under (270)
Runner-up: Justin Rose, Phil Mickelson (T2) - 2015 U.S. Open – 5-under (275)
Runners-up: Dustin Johnson, Louis Oosthuizen (T2) - 2015 John Deere Classic – 20-under (264)
Runner-up: Tom Gillis - 2015 Tour Championship – 9-under (271)
Runner-up: Danny Lee, Justin Rose, Henrik Stenson (T2) - 2016 Hyundai Tournament of Champions – 30-under (262)
Runner-up: Patrick Reed - 2016 Dean & DeLuca Invitational – 17-under (263)
Runner-up: Harris English - 2017 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am – 19-under (268)
Runner-up: Kelly Kraft - 2017 Travelers Championship – 12-under (268)*
Runner-up: Daniel Berger
*Won in playoff - 2017 Open Championship – 12-under (268)
Runner-up: Matt Kuchar - 2021 Valero Texas Open – 18-under (270)
Runner-up: Charley Hoffman - 2022 RBC Heritage – 13-under (271)*
Runner-up: Patrick Cantlay
*Won in playoff
Where is Joseph Bramlett from?
Joseph Bramlett is from Stanford, California.
Joseph Bramlett was born on the 7th of April 1988 in Stanford, California.
Joseph went to Stanford University.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Northeast Amateur.
He earned his PGA Tour card at the 2010 Qualifying School.
Joseph became the first African American golfer to graduate from Q-School in 25 years.
He turned pro in 2010.
After facing challenges with injuries, including a major back injury that kept him off the tour for several years, Bramlett made a remarkable comeback. He regained his PGA Tour card in 2019 after finishing in the top 25 of the Korn Ferry Tour Finals.
Joseph Bramlett won his first Korn Ferry Tour event, the Korn Ferry Tour Championship, in September 2021. His total score was 268 (-20). Runner up was Trey Mullinax 4 shots behind.
He tied 37th at the 2022 US Open Championship.
Joseph Bramlett played in the 2022, 2023 and 2024 Players Championships but never made the cut.
Where is Julien Brun from?
Julien Brun is from Cagnes-sur-Mer, France.
Julien Brun was born on the 1st of April 1992 in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France.
He played college golf at Texas Christian University.
Julien turned pro in 2015.
He became just the sixth amateur in history to win on the Challenge Tour at the 2012 Allianz Golf Open Toulouse Metropole.
He played on the Canadian tour for two season, 2015 and 2016.
Julien Brun won his first Challenge Tour event, the Allianz Golf Open Toulouse Metropole, in 2012. He was still an amateur.
Do amateurs get paid at PGA tournaments?
He won the Open de Bretagne in 2021 with a total score of 267 (-13). Runners up were Chase Hanna and Jérôme Lando-Casanova 2 strokes behind.
In 2021 he also won the Empordà Challenge with a total score of 266 (-18). Runner up was Jonathan Thomson 1 strokes behind.
Where is Justin Lower from?
Justin Lower is from Akron, Ohio, USA.
Justin Lower was born on the 4th of April 1989 in Akron, Ohio.
One of his earliest golf memory is watching Tiger Woods play at the 2000 Bridestone Invitational.
Justin Lower competed for Malone University in college.
He was the 2010 NAIA champion.
He received the Jack Nicklaus Award as NAIA Player of the Year.
He won the Arnold Palmer Award as national championship medalist.
He earned the David Toms Award for overcoming adversity.
Justin turned pro in 2011.
His biggest golf thrill was earning his PGA TOUR card in 2021.
He won the 2012 and 2015 Ohio Open
Justin Lower tied for 50th at the 2024 US Open.
Where is Justin Suh from?
Justin Suh is from San Jose, California, USA.
Justin Suh was born on the 12th of June 1997 in San Jose, California.
He played college golf at University of Southern California.
Justin Suh was ranked number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking from October 2018 to April 2019.
He reached #1 in World Amateur Golf Ranking in 2018-2019.
Justin represented USA at 2018 Eisenhower Trophy, winning silver medal.
As an amateur he won the 2013 AJGA Junior at Ruby Hill, 2014 Santa Clara County Championship, 2014 Northern California Junior, 2017 Annual Western Intercollegiate, 2017 Trinity Forest Invitational, 2017 Saint Mary's Invitational, 2018 Amer Ari Invitational, 2018 Southern Highlands Collegiate, 2018 Pac-12 Championships, 2018 Northeast Amateur, 2018 Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate and 2019 Southwestern Invitational.
Justin turned pro in 2019.
He earned exemptions into the 2023 Players Championship and the 2023 US Open.
Justin Suh won the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Championship with a total score of 267 (-21). Runner up was Austin Eckroat 2 shots behind.
In 2023 he tied for 26th at the PGA Championship and tied for 27th at the US Open.
He tied for 6th at the 2023 Players Championship.
Where is Justin Thomas from?
Justin Thomas grew up in Louisville, Kentucky
Justin Thomas was born on the 29th of April 1993 in Louisville, Kentucky.
His late grandfather, Paul, was a PGA professional for 60 years.
Justin Thomas played high school golf at St. Xavier High School and played in a PGA tour event at only 16 years old. He became the 3rd youngest player to ever make the cut on tour.
Thomas played his college golf at the University of Alabama where he won 6 times. He was the Haskins Award (best college player in the country) his freshman year and was part of a national championship team in 2013.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Terra Cotta Invitational and 2012 Jones Cup Invitational.
Later in 2013, Justin turned professional and won his first pro event on the Nationwide Tour. He jumped to the PGA tour in 2015 and found quick success.
He is the host of the American Junior Golf Association's Justin Thomas Junior Championship, established in 2016 and held annually in Kentucky. Won three AJGA titles as a junior.
He appeared on the cover of the video game "PGA TOUR 2K21," released August 21, 2020.
He announced a partnership with Jack Nicklaus in 2022 to design Panther National, a golf course in Palm Beach County, Florida.
Justin Thomas PGA Tour wins (as per April 2025)
- 2015 CIMB Classic
Score: 26-under (262)
Earnings: $1,260,000
Runner-up: Adam Scott - 2016 CIMB Classic
Score: 23-under (265)
Earnings: $1,260,000
Runner-up: Hideki Matsuyama - 2017 SBS Tournament of Champions
Score: 22-under (270)
Earnings: $1,220,000
Runner-up: Hideki Matsuyama - 2017 Sony Open in Hawaii
Score: 27-under (253)
Earnings: $1,080,000
Runner-up: Justin Rose - 2017 PGA Championship
Score: 8-under (276)
Earnings: $1,890,000
Runners-up: Francesco Molinari, Louis Oosthuizen, Patrick Reed - 2017 Dell Technologies Championship
Score: 17-under (267)
Earnings: $1,575,000
Runner-up: Jordan Spieth - 2017 CJ Cup @ Nine Bridges
Score: 9-under (279)*
Earnings: $1,665,000
Runner-up: Marc Leishman
*Won in playoff - 2018 Honda Classic
Score: 8-under (272)*
Earnings: $1,188,000
Runner-up: Luke List
*Won in playoff - 2018 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
Score: 15-under (265)
Earnings: $1,700,000
Runner-up: Kyle Stanley - 2019 BMW Championship
Score: 25-under (263)
Earnings: $1,665,000
Runner-up: Patrick Cantlay - 2019 CJ Cup @ Nine Bridges
Score: 20-under (268)
Earnings: $1,755,000
Runner-up: Danny Lee - 2020 Sentry Tournament of Champions
Score: 14-under (278)*
Earnings: $1,340,000
Runners-up: Patrick Reed, Xander Schauffele
*Won in playoff - 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational
Score: 13-under (267)
Earnings: $1,820,000
Runners-up: Daniel Berger, Brooks Koepka, Tom Lewis, Phil Mickelson - 2021 The Players Championship
Score: 14-under (274)
Earnings: $2,700,000
Runner-up: Lee Westwood - 2022 PGA Championship
Score: 5-under (275)*
Earnings: $2,700,000
Runner-up: Will Zalatoris
*Won in playoff - 2025 RBC Heritage
Score: 17-under (267)*
Earnings: $3,600,000
Runner-up: Andrew Novak
*Won in playoff
Read more about Justin Thomas Major Championship wins.
Where is Kazuki Higa from?
Kazuki Higa is from Okinawa, Japan.
Kazuki Higa was born on the 23rd of April 1995 in Okinawa, Japan.
Higa went to Tohoku Fukushi University.
As an amateur he has won the 2017 Neighbors Trophy Team Championship (individual winner), 2017 Tohoku Amateur Championship and the 2017 Kanto Collegiate Championship.
He turned pro in 2017.
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He finished the 2022 season as the Japan Golf Tour money list winner and earned status to play on the 2023 European Tour.
In 2022 he was the Japan Golf Tour Most Valuable Player.
Kazuki Higa came 76th at the 2023 PGA Championship.
Where is Keegan Bradley from?
Keegan Bradley is from Woodstock, Vermont.
Keegan Bradley was born on the 7th of June 1986 in Woodstock, Vermont.
He is the nephew of LPGA great and World Golf Hall of Fame member Pat Bradley.
As a child he played at the at The Woodstock Inn and Resort.
Keegan studied at the St. John’s University.
As an amateur he won the 2005 The Tillinghast, 2005 Wyoming State Amateur, 2006 The Tillinghast, 2006 UTSA Invitational, 2006 Wyoming State Golf Association Match Play Tournament, 2007 Treasure Coast Classic, 2007 Lacrosse Homes Collegiate Invitational, 2008 Hawk's Invitational, 2008 Palmas Del Mar Intercollegiate, 2008 Ironwood Intercollegiate and 2008 Princeton Invitational.
He turned pro in 2008. He won his first PGA tournament, the HP Byron Nelson Championship, in 2011.
He was the 2011 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year.
Keegan Bradley won his only Major Championship, the 2011 PGA Championship, in a playoff against Jason Dufner. His total score was 272 (-8). The winner's share was $1,445,000. The tournament was played at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia.
In total Keegan Bradley has won 7 PGA Tour events.
He tied for 3rd at the 2012 PGA Championship. He tied for 7th at the 2014 US Open. He tied for 7th at the 2022 US Open.
Keegan has briefly featured in the top ten of the Official World Golf Ranking.
Keegan the nephew of LPGA great and World Golf Hall of Fame member Pat Bradley.
Where is Keith Mitchell from?
Keith Mitchell is from Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Keith Mitchell was born on the 7th of January 1992 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
His father, Jerry, introduced him to the game of golf.
He studied at the University of Georgia. He majored in Business and Real Estate.
Keith turned pro in 2014 and joined the PGA Tour Latinoamérica in 2015, the Korn Ferry Tour in 2016 and the PGA Tour in 2018.
Keith Mitchell won his first PGA Tournament, The Honda Classic, in 2019. His total score was 271 (-9). Runners up were Rickie Fowler and Brooks Koepka one shot behind. This victory significantly boosted his world ranking and established him as a formidable player on the tour.
Keith Mitchell tied for 20th at the 2023 US Open.
He tied for 13th at the 2022 Players Championship.
In 2022 he was asked about a potential $20 million payout to join LIV Golf, Mitchell said "No chance. If the LIV tour was such a good model, guys would go for free or for a lot less."
Where is Kelly Kraft from?
Kelly Kraft is from Denton, Texas.
Kelly Kraft was born on the 5th of October 1988 in Denton, Texas.
Kelly went to Southern Methodist University.
He won the 2011 Trans-Mississippi Amateur.
He then won the 2011 US Amateur, beating world-number-one Patrick Cantlay 2up in the final.
He turned pro in 2012 after competing in the 2012 Masters Tournament.
Kelly Kraft won his first Web.com tour event, the Chitimacha Louisiana Open, in March 2015. His total score was 270 (-14). Runner up 1 storke behind was Lee Dong-hwan.
Where is Kevin Tway from?
Kevin Tway is from Edmond, Oklahoma.
Kevin Tway was born on the 23rd of July 1988 in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Kevin played college golf at Oklahoma State.
As an amateur he won the 1005 U.S. Junior Amateur, Wildcat Golf/Wichita Junior Championship, 2006 OSSO Junior at Oak Tree and 2010 Players Amateur.
He turned pro in 2011.
Kevin Tway won his first PGA Tour event, the Safeway Open, in October 2018. His total score was 274 (-14). Runners up were Ryan Moore and Brandt Snedeker.
In July 2013 he won the Albertsons Boise Open a Web.com Tour event. His total score was 261 (-23). Runner up was Spencer Levin.
In December 2019 he won the QBE Shootout with partner Rory Sabbatini.
Where is Kevin Yu from?
Kevin Yu is from Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Kevin Yu was born on the 11th of August 1998 in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
He won the gold medal at the 2013 Asian Youth Games.
Kevin played golf for Arizona State University.
He turned professional in 2021.
Kevin Yu earned status on the Korn Ferry Tour for 2021 through the PGA Tour University program.
As an amateur he won the:
- 2013 Asian Youth Games (boy's individual), Taiwan National Fall Ranking Tournament, National Middle School - Senior
- 2014 Neighbors Trophy Team Championship, National Summer Ranking - Sixth Selection Tournament, Aaron Baddeley International Junior Championship - China, Yeangder Amateur Classic Leg 5
- 2015 Western Junior, Junior Players Championship
- 2017 National Invitational Tournament
- 2018 Bandon Dunes Championship
- 2019 Australian Master of the Amateurs, ASU Thunderbird Invitational
Where is Kramer Hickok from?
Kramer Hickok is from Austin, Texas.
Kramer Hickok was born on the 14th of April 1992 in Austin, Texas.
Kramer attended the University of Texas. He was a freshman the same year as Jordan Spieth.
He played four years for the Longhorns.
He caddied for Jordan Spieth at the 2011 AT&T Byron Nelson.
Kramer caddied for Jordan Spieth at the 2011 AT&T Byron Nelson.
He considers Fred Couples a friend and mentor.
He turned pro in 2015.
He won the 2017 The Players Cup with a total score of 269 (-15) Runner up was Robby Shelton 3 strokes behind.
He won the 2027 Ontario Championship in a playoff against Johnny Ruiz.
Kramer Hickok won the 2018 DAP Championship with a total score of 266 (-14). Runners up were Matt Jones and Hunter Mahan 3 shots behind.
He tied for 69th at the 2022 PGA Championship.
Where is Kurt Kitayama from?
Kurt Kitayama is from California, USA.
Kurt Kitayama was born on the 14th of January 1993 in Chico, California.
He graduated from Chico High School in 2011
He turned professional in 2015.
He won his first European Tour event, the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, in 2018. His total score was 268 (-20). Runners up were S. Chikkarangappa and Matthieu Pavon 2 strokes behine.
He won the 2019 Oman Open with a total score of 281 (-7). Runners up were Jorge Campillo, Maximilian Kieffer, Clément Sordet and Fabrizio Zanotti.
Kurt Kitayama won his first PGA Tour event, the Arnold Palmer Invitational, in March 2023. His total score was 279 (-9). Runners up were Harris English and Rory McIlroy 1 stroke behind.
Kitayama's older brother Daniel played golf at the University of Hawaii. He later came to work as a professional caddie.
Where is Kyle Reifers from?
Kyle Reifers is from Columbus, Ohio.
Kyle Reifers was born on the 13th of October 1983 in Columbus, Ohio.
Kyle played college golf at Wake Forest University.
He won the Monroe Invitational and Ohio Amateur in 2004 and the Northeast Amateur in 2005.
He represented the United States at the 2005 Walker Cup.
Kyle turned pro in 2006.
Kyle Reifers won his first Nationwide tournament, the Chattanooga Classic, in May 2006.
In June 2006 he won the Charlotte National Open, a Tarheel Tour event, with a total score of 131 (-13),
Kyle Reifers played on the PGA Tour in 2007, 2012, and 2015.
Where is Kyle Westmoreland from?
Kyle Westmoreland is from Lewisville, Texas, USA.
Kyle Westmoreland was born on 20th of September 1991 in Lewisville, Texas.
Kyle went to the United States Air Force Academy.
He was named Air Force Academy male athlete of the year in 2014.
As an amateur he won the 2011 Service Academy Classic, 2013 Jackrabbit Invitational, 2013 Gene Miranda Falcon Invite and 2013 Patriot All-America.
He finished 4th at the Mountain West Conference championships in 2014.
Kyle served as an Air Force officer before pursuing professional golf.
Kyle Westmoreland turned pro in 2017.
Kyle earned his PGA Tour card for the 2022–23 season at the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Finals.
Kyle Westmoreland tied for 68th at the 2021 US Open at at Torrey Pines Golf Course.
Where is Kyoung-Hoon Lee from?
Kyoung-Hoon Lee is from Seoul, South Korea.
Kyoung-Hoon Lee was born on the 24th August 1991 in Seoul, South Korea.
Was a shot put athlete before taking up golf at age 13.
Kyoung-Hoon Lee turned pro in 2010.
He won the Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup in July 2012.
He joined the Korn Ferry Tour in 2016 and the PGA Tour in 2019.
He won the AT&T Byron Nelson back to back in 2021 and 2022.
He won the 2021 AT&T Byron Nelson with a total score of 263 (-25). Runner up was Sam Burns 3 strokes behind.
He won the 2022 AT&T Byron Nelson with a total score of 262 (-25). Runner up was Jordan Spiethn 1 stroke behind.
Lee was selected for the International team in the 2022 Presidents Cup. He won two and lost one of the three matches he played.
Where is Lanto Griffin from?
Lanto was born in California, but moved to Virginia as a young child
Lanto Maitreya Griffi was born on the 15th of June 1988 in Mount Shasta, California.
He was named after a spiritual master (Lord Lanto) and is very thankful for his balanced upbringing.
Griffin played his college golf at VCU (Virginia Commonwealth University) where he was CAA player of the year in 2009.
Lanto turned professional in 2010 and his career has been one of patience and perseverance. He travelled the world for 7-8 years playing mini-tour events before becoming a consistent performer on the PGA tour in 2019 and collecting a win at the Houston Open.
Lanto Griffi won the 2019 Houston Open with a total score of 274 (-14). Runners up were Scott Harrington and Mark Hubbard 1 shot behind.
He won the 2017 Nashville Golf Open with a total score of 272 (-16). He defeated Abraham Ancer in a playoff.
He won the 2019 Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Championship with a total score of 273 (-15). He defeated Robby Shelton in a playoff.
The Lanto Griffin Foundation, established in 2021, is a public nonprofit dedicated to uplifting the Roanoke and New River Valley communities. Its mission focuses on supporting families facing devastating or terminal illnesses who lack the financial means to meet their needs. Additionally, the foundation aims to assist disadvantaged youth in excelling in sports, helping them pursue college scholarships. The foundation's primary fundraising event, the Lanto Charity Classic, is held annually at Ballyhack Golf Club..
Where is Lee Hodges from?
Lee Hodges is from Huntsville, Alabama.
Lee Hodges was born on the 14th of June 1995 in Huntsville, Alabama.
Hes started playing golf with his dad.
Lee studied at the University of Alabama-Birmingham.
He was 015 Conference USA Freshman of the Year while at UAB.
As an amateur he won the 2014 Alabama 4A State Championship, 2017 Desert Mountain Intercollegiate, 2018 Puerto Rico Classic and 2018 Linger Longer Invitational.
He turned pro in 2018.
He made his PGA Tour debut in 2020.
Lee Hodges won his first PGA Tour event, the 2023 3M Open, with a total score of 260 (-24). Runners up were Martin Laird, J. T. Poston and Kevin Streelman 7 shots behind.
He tied for 12th at the 2024 PGA Championship.
Where is Lee Westwood from?
Westwood was born in the East Midlands region of England
Lee Westwood was born on the 24th of April 1973 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
Lee Westwood was a talented athlete in school. He played rugby, cricket, and football. He first started playing golf at 13 years old.
As an amateur he won the 1991 Peter McEvoy Trophy, 1992 Lagonda Trophy 1993 British Youths Open Amateur Championship and 1993 Leven Gold Medal.
Lee turned professional in 1993 after winning the British Youth Open Championship and won his first professional event in 1996.
Westwood has put together a long and successful golf career. He’s won 40+ tournaments on 5 different continents across 4 different decades.
Was presented with honorary Doctor of Science degree from Nottingham Trent University in November 2007.
In 2022, Westwood joined the LIV Golf League, captaining the Majesticks GC team alongside Ian Poulter and Henrik Stenson.
Westwood is a Ryder Cup legend, having represented Europe 11 times (1997–2021).
Le Westwook PGA Tour wins
He won the 1998 Freeport-McDermott Classic with a total score of 273 (-15). Runner up was Steve Flesch 3 shots behind.
He won the 2010 St. Jude Classic with a total score of 270 (-10). He defeated Robert Garrigus and Robert Karlsson in a playoff.
Lee Westwood European Tour wins
- 1996 Volvo Scandinavian Masters
- 1997 Holden Australian Open
- 1998 Benson & Hedges International Open
- 1998 The Compaq European Grand Prix
- 1998 Smurfit European Open
- 1998 National Car Rental English Open
- 1999 Deutsche Bank – SAP Open TPC of Europe
- 1999 Smurfit European Open
- 1999 TNT Dutch Open
- 1999 Canon European Masters
- 2000 Deutsche Bank – SAP Open TPC of Europe
- 2000 Smurfit European Open
- 2000 Belgacom Open
- 2000 Volvo Masters
- 2003 BMW International Open
- 2007 Valle Romano Open de Andalucía
- 2007 Quinn Direct British Masters
- 2009 Portugal Masters
- 2009 Dubai World Championship
- 2010 Ballantine's Championship
- 2011 Nedbank Golf Challenge (Co-sanctioned with the Sunshine Tour)
- 2012 Nordea Masters
- 2014 Maybank Malaysian Open
- 2018 Nedbank Golf Challenge
- 2020 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Lee Westwook Major Championships
- Masters Tournament: Best finish T2 (2016)
- US Open: Best finish 3rd (2008, 2011)
- The Open Championship: Best finish 2nd (2010)
- PGA Championship: Best finish T3 (2009)
Where is Louis Oosthuizen from?
Louis Oosthuizen was born in Mossel Bay, South Africa.
Louis Oosthuizen was born on 19 October 1982 in Mossel Bay, South Africa.
In his early career he was supported financially by the foundation of fellow South African golfer Ernie Els.
As an amateur he won numerous titles before turning professional in 2002 at the age of 19.
Titles won as an amateur: 2000 World Junior Championship, 2001 All African Games (Kenya), 2001 Transvaal Amateur Stroke Play Championship (South Africa), 2002 Indian Amateur Open Championship (tied), 2002 Irish Amateur Open Championship and 2002 Natal Open Stroke Play Championship (South Africa).
Louis Oosthuizen has represented the International team in the Presidents Cup four times: 2013, 2015, 2017, and 2019. He has an overall record of 9 wins, 6 losses, and 4 halves (9–6–4) in the event.
As of today he has won one major tournament, the 2010 Open Championship.
He also holds the distinction of finishing runner-up in all four major championships. He is the seventh golfer to accomplish this.
Louis Oosthuizen joined LIV Golf in 2022.
In 2009, Louis Oosthuizen founded the LOUIS57 Foundation, inspired by the sponsorship he received during his amateur years. Louis and his wife Nel-Mare, have a passion to support children with special needs. Foundation57 is the bridge between donors and the children in need.
Louis Oosthuizen Major Championship wins
- 2010 The Open Championship
Score: 272 (−16)
Runner-up: Lee Westwood
Golf Course: The Old Course at St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland
Louis Oosthuizen European Tour wins
- 2010 Open de Andalucía de Golf
Score: 263 (−17)
Runner-up: Richard Finch, Peter Whiteford
Golf Course: Real Club de Golf de Sevilla, Seville, Spain - 2010 The Open Championship
Score: 272 (−16)
Runner-up: Lee Westwood
Golf Course: The Old Course at St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland - 2011 Africa Open
Score: 276 (−16, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Manuel Quirós, Chris Wood
Golf Course: East London Golf Club, East London, South Africa - 2012 Africa Open
Score: 265 (−27)
Runner-up: Tjaart van der Walt
Golf Course: East London Golf Club, East London, South Africa - 2012 Maybank Malaysian Open
Score: 271 (−17)
Runner-up: Stephen Gallacher
Golf Course: Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - 2013 Volvo Golf Champions
Score: 272 (−16)
Runner-up: Scott Jamieson
Golf Course: Durban Country Club, Durban, South Africa - 2014 Volvo Golf Champions
Score: 276 (−12)
Runner-up: Branden Grace
Golf Course: Durban Country Club, Durban, South Africa - 2016 ISPS Handa Perth International
Score: 272 (−16)
Runner-up: Alexander Lévy
Golf Course: Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth, Australia - 2018 South African Open
Score: 266 (−18)
Runner-up: Romain Langasque
Golf Course: Randpark Golf Club, Johannesburg, South Africa - 2023 Alfred Dunhill Championship
Score: 270 (−18)
Runner-up: Charl Schwartzel
Golf Course: Leopard Creek Country Club, Malelane, South Africa - 2023 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open
Score: 271 (−17)
Runner-up: Laurie Canter
Golf Course: Heritage Golf Club, Bel-Ombre, Mauritius
Where is Lucas Glover from?
Lucas Glover is from Greenville, South Carolina.
Lucas Glover was born on the 12th of November 1979 in Greenville, South Carolina.
Lucas' grandfather Dick Hendley introduced hime to golf at age three.
Lucas studied at Clemson University. He turned pro in 2001 and joined the PGA Tour in 2004.
He was named first-team All-American in 2000 and 2001.
As an amateur he won the 1998 South Carolina Amateur, 1999 South Carolina Amateur, 2000 South Carolina Amateur and 2001 Sunnehanna Amateur
Lucas won his first PGA Tour event, the Funai Classic at the Walt Disney World Resort, in 2005. His total score was 265 (-23). Runner up was Tom Pernice Jr. 1 stroke behine.
Lucas Glover won the one Major Tournament, the 2009 US Open on the Black Course of Bethpage State Park on Long Island. His total score was 276 (-4). Runners up were Ricky Barnes,David Duval and Phil Mickelson.
He won the 2011 Wells Fargo Championship with a total score of 273 (-15) in a playoff against Jonathan Byrd.
Lucas won the 2021 John Deere Classic with a total score of 265 (-19). Runners up were Ryan Moore and Kevin Na 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2023 Wyndham Championship with a total score of 260 (-20). Runners up were An Byeong-hun and Russell Henley 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2023 FedEx St. Jude Championship with a total score of 265 (-15) in a playoff agains Patrick Cantlay.
Lucas came 5th at the 2009 PGA Championship.
Where is Lucas Herbert from?
Lucas Herbert is from Victoria, Australia.
Lucas Herbert was born on 5 December 1995 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
Herbert started playing golf at age three and honed his skills at Neangar Park Golf Club and Commonwealth Golf Club.
As an amateur he won the 2011 Tamar Valley Junior Cup, 2011 Victoria Junior Amateur and 2012 New South Wales Boy's Amateur.
As an amateur, he represented Australia in the 2014 Eisenhower Trophy, finishing tied for the second-best individual score behind Jon Rahm.
He turned professional in 2015 playing mostly on the PGA Tour of Australasia.
In 2018, Herbert began playing the European Tour.
He won the 2020 Omega Dubai Desert Classic with a total score of 279 (-9). He defeated Christiaan Bezuidenhout in a playoff.
In 2021 he won the Irish Open which qualified him into the 2021 Open Championship.
He won the 2021 Butterfield Bermuda Championship with a total score of 269 (-15). Runners up were Danny Lee and Patrick Reed 1 shot behind.
He won the 2023 ISPS Handa Championship in Japan with a total score of 265 (-15). He defeated Aaron Cockerill in a playoff.
He joined the LIV Golf League in 2024 and is a member of the Ripper GC team.
Where is Ludvig Aberg from?
Ludvig Aberg is from Eslöv, Sweden.
Ludvig Aberg was born on the 31st of October 1999 in Eslöv, Sweden.
Ludvig was the number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking in September 2022.
He played in the Swedish team winning the 2019 European Amateur Team Championship.
In 2022 and 2023 hHe won the Ben Hogan Award as the best collegiate player in the United States.
Ludvig turned pro in 2023.
He played for the winning European team in the 2023 Ryder Cup.
Ludvig Aberg won his first Swedish Golf Tour event, the Katrineholm Open, in 2020 as an amateur.
In November 2023 He won his first PGA Tour event, the RSM Classic, with a total score of 253 (-29). Runner up was Mackenzie Hughes 4 strokes behind.
Ludvig Aberg came second in the 2024 Masters Tournament. His total score was -11. He was 4 shots behind the winner Scottie Scheffler.
He finished tied fro 13th at the 2024 US Open championship.
Ludvig Aberg represented Sweden in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Where is Luke List from?
Luke List is from Seattle, Washington.
Luke List was born on the 14th of January 1985 in Seattle, Washington.
Luke went to Vanderbilt University.
He was the runner-up at the 2004 US Amateur. Finihing 2 behind the winner Ryan Moore.
This runner up finish earned him an invitation to play in the 2005 Masters. He finished tied for 33rd. He also scored a hole in one during the Par 3 contents held on the Wednesday.
As an amateur he won the 2005 Jones Cup Invitational.
He turned pro in 2007.
Luke List won his first PGA tournament, the Farmers Insurance Open, in January 2022 in a playoff against Will Zalatoris. His total score was 273 (-15).
He won the 2023 Sanderson Farms Championship in a playoff against Ludvig Åberg, Ben Griffin,Henrik Norlander and States Scott Stallings.
Luke List tied for 6th at the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black Course.
Where is Marc Leishman from?
Marc Leishman is from Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia.
Marc Leishman was born on the 24th of October 1983 in Warrnambool, Victoria.
As an amateur he won the 2001 Victorian Junior Masters, 2001 Victorian Boys Championship, 2001 South Australian Junior Masters and 2005 Lake Macquarie Amateur.
Marc turned pro in 2005 and joined the PGA Tour in 2009.
In 2009 he won the PGA Tour Rookie of the Year award. He was the first Australian to win the award.
Marc Leishman won his first PGA Tournament, the Travelers Championship, in 2012. His total score was 266 (-14). Runners up were Charley Hoffman and Bubba Watson 1 shot behind.
He won the 2017 Arnold Palmer Invitational with a total score of 277 (-11). Runners up were Charley Hoffman and Kevin Kisner 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2017 BMW Championship with a total score of 261 (-23). Runners up were Rickie Fowler and Justin Rose 5 shots behind.
He won the 2018 CIMB Classic with a total score of 261 (-26). Runners up were Bronson Burgoon Emiliano Grillo and Chesson Hadley 5 shots behind.
He won the 2020 Farmers Insurance Open with a total score of 273 (-15). Runner up was Jon Rahm 1 shot behind.
He won the 2021 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, with playing partner Cameron Smith, in a playoff against Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel.
Up to 2022 his total career earnings were $35,422,977.
Marc competed in the 2020 olympic games.
>Marc Leishman joined LIV Golf inn August 2022. He plays for the team Ripper GC.
Where is Marcus Armitage from?
Marcus Armitage is from England.
Marcus Armitage was born on the 15th of July 1987 in Salford, England.
He turned professional in 2008 and won his first European Tour event, The Porsche European Open, in 2021. He shot a final round of 65 to win by 2 shots. Runners up were Thomas Detry, Edoardo Molinari, Matthew Southgate and Darius van Driel 2 shots behind.
Armitage gained recognition on the PGA EuroPro Tour, where he was named Rookie of the Year in 2013 after an impressive season that included multiple wins. He transitioned to the Challenge Tour, where he continued to develop his skills and ultimately earned his card for the European Tour.
Marcus played on the PGA EuroPro Tour in 2013, where he earned rookie of the year honours.
Where is Mark Hubbard from?
Mark Hubbard is from Denver, Colorado.
Mark Hubbard was born on the 24th of May 1989 in Denver, Colorado.
He is the brother of former Ticketmaster CEO Nathan Hubbard.
Mark golfed for San Jose State University.
In 2009 and 2011 he qualified for the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship.
In 2011 he finished first in the WAC championship tournament.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational and 2011 WAC Championship.
He turned pro in 2012.
His nickname is Homeless Hubbs.
Mark Hubbard won his first PGA Tour Canada tournament, the Wildfire Invitational in September 2013. His total score was 264 (-20). Runners up were Mackenzie Hughes and Kyle Stough 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2019 LECOM Suncoast Classic with a total score of 262 (-26). Runner up was Maverick McNealy 2 strokes behind.
Mark roposed to his girlfriend of seven years, Meghan, on the 18th green at Pebble Beach, after completing his first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in 2015.
Where is Martin Laird from?
Martin Laird is from Glasgow, Scotland.
Martin Laird was born on the 29th of December 1982 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Has the flag of his home country, Scotland, on his golf belt, golf bag and golf balls.
He played his Junior golf at Kirkintilloch Golf Club and then moving to play his youth golf at Hilton Park Golf Club.
Martin originally started playing golf left-handed and later switched to playing right-handed.
As an amateur he won the 2003 Scottish Youths Championship.
He turned professional in 2004 and won his first PGA Tournament, the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, in 2009.
Martin was ranked in the top 20 for average driving distance from 2009-2011.
Martin Laird won the 2011 Arnold Palmer Invitational with a total score of 280 (-8). Runner up was Steve Marino one shot behine.
He won the 2013 Valero Texas Open with a total score of 274 (-14). Runer up was Rory McIlroy 2 shots behind.
He won the 2020 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open with a total score of 261 (-23). He defated Austin Cook and Matthew Wolff in a playoff.
He tied for 38th at the 2021 Masters and tied for 23rd at the 2021 PGA Championship.
Became an ambassador to ClubGolf in Scotland whose goal is to introduce golf to every Scottish child by age 9.
Where is Mateo Fernandez de Oliveira from?
Mateo Fernandez de Oliveira is from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Mateo Fernandez de Oliveira was born on the 16th of January 2000 in Birthplace Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Mateo began his career playing for Texas Christian University before transferring to Arkansas.
Mateo went to Instituto San Juan Elprecursor.
Fernández de Oliveira achieved a major milestone in his amateur career by winning the 2023 Latin America Amateur Championship. This victory earned him exemptions to play in the 2023 Masters Tournament, the US Open, and the Open Championship, significantly boosting his profile on the international stage.
He reached the semifinals of the 2022 US Amateur Championship, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level in one of the most prestigious amateur events in the world.
He turned pro in 2023.
He won the Norpatagonico Open in March of 2019 shooting 7-under 63 in the final round.
He tied for 51st at the 2024 Astara Golf Championship presented by Mastercard. His total score was 274 (-9).
Where is Matt Wallace from?
Matt Wallace is from Hillingdon, England.
Matt Wallace was born on the 12th of April 1990 in Hillingdon, London, England.
Matt attended Jacksonville State University.
Matt Wallace was the OVC Freshman of the Year and held the record for lowest round in school history with a 10-under 62 in the F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate.
He turned pro in 2012.
Matt Wallace won his first PGA Tour event, the Corales Puntacana Championship, in March 2023. His total score was 269 (-19). Runner up was Nicolai Højgaard one stroke behind.
He won the 2017 Open de Portugal with a total score of 271 (-21). Runner up was Julian Suri 3 strokes behind.
He won the 2018 Hero Indian Open in a playoff against Andrew Johnston. His total score was 277 (-11).
He won the 2018 BMW International Open with a total score of 278 (-10). Runner up were Martin Kaymer, Mikko Korhonen and Thorbjørn Olesen 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2018 Made in Denmark in a playoff against Steven Brown, Jonathan Thomson and Lee Westwood . His total score was 269 (-19).
Where is Matthew McClean from?
Matthew McClean is from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Matthew McClean was born on the 7th of June 1993 in Belfast.
McClean has been a strong competitor in amateur events across the United Kingdom and Ireland, regularly competing in top-tier tournaments like the British Amateur Championship and regional championships.
Matthew was the first Irishman to win the US Mid-Amateur Championship in September 2022.
His win also marked the first time a player from outside North America had won this championship since it began in 1981.
He scored a spot at the 2023 Masters at Augusta. He did not make the cut.
He also played in the 2023 US Open. He also did not make the cut.
“The invitation to both The 2023 Masters in April and the 2023 US Open in June has been a dream come true for me.” Matthew McClean.
Where is Matthew NeSmith from?
Matthew NeSmith is from North Augusta, South Carolina, USA.
Matthew NeSmith was born on the 29th of September 1993 in North Augusta, South Carolina.
From the age of 8, attended the Masters every year until leaving for college. First Masters memory includes taking a photo with Bernhard Langer.
Matthew went to the University of South Carolina.
He was first Gamecock in program history to earn PING First Team All-America honors (2016)
As an amateur he won the 2011 Polo Junior Classic, 2011 Jones Cup Junior Invitational, 2012 Azalea Invitational, 2012 FJ Invitational, 2012 Rolex Tournament of Champions, 2015 Hootie @ Bulls Bay Intercollegiate, 2015 SEC Championship, 2015 Players Amateur, 2016 The Cleveland Golf Palmetto Invite and 2016 General Hackler Championship.
He turned pro in 2016.
Matthew NeSmith won the 2019 Albertsons Boise Open with a total score of 265 (-19). Runners up were Brandon Hagy and Viktor Hovland 1 stroke behind.
He tied for 23rd at the PGA Championship.
Where is Matthew Wolff from?
Matthew Wolff was born in Simi Valley, California and grew up in Agoura Hills, CA.
Matthew Wolff was born on the 14th of April 1999 in Simi Valley, California.
Matthew Wolff played high school golf at Westlake HS and ended up playing college golf at Oklahoma St., after decommitting from USC. He was the runner up in the 2017 US Junior Championship.
As an amateur he won the 2018 The Carmel Cup, 2018 OFCC Fighting Illini Invite, 2018 Royal Oaks Intercollegiate, 2019 The Amer Ari Invitational, 2019 Valspar Collegiate and 2019 NCAA Division I individual championship.
While playing for the Cowboys of OK St., Wolff won a team and an individual NCAA championship.
Matthew is best known for his unorthodox swing that includes a hip twist to start the swing and routes the club far to the outside before dropping it in the slot. Wolff has tremendous power and is one of the longer hitters on the PGA tour.
Matthew Wolff won the PGA Tour event, the 2019 3M Open, with at total score of 263 (-21). Runners up were Bryson DeChambeau and Collin Morikawa.
He came 2nd a the 2020 US Open at Winged Foot West Course. Bryson DeChambeau won the tournament.
He joined LIV Golf in 2022.
Where is Matthias Schwab from?
Matthias Schwab is from Schladming, Austria
Matthias Schwab was born on the 9th of December 1994 in Schladming, Austria.
His role model is Roger Federer.
Matthias studied at Vanderbilt University.
He was a two time All-American at Vanderbilt University.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Austrian Amateur, Italian Under 16 Championship, 2012 Slovenian International Amateur, the 2015 Mason Rudolph Championship and 2015 Swiss International Championship
He turned pro in 2017 and joined the PGA Tour in 2022.
In 2020 he finished tied for second at the Austrian Open.
Matthias competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. He finished tied for 27th.
His father, Andreas, represented Austria in the bobsleigh event at the 1976 Winter Olympics.
Matthias tied fot 54th at the 2023 Players Championship.
Where is Maverick McNealy from?
Maverick McNealy is from Portola Valley, California.
Maverick McNealy was born on the 7th of November 1995 in Portola Valley, California.
Maverick's father, Scott McNealy, co-founded Sun Microsystems, which was acquired by Oracle Corporation for $7.4 billion in 2010.
Maverick went to Stanford University.
He won the Haskins Award in 2015.
Maverick qualified for the 2014 US Open at Pinehurst at the age of 18.
In early 2017, he was the number one ranked golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
As an amateur he won the 2014 OFCC Fighting Illini Invite, 2014 SW Invite, 2015 The Prestige at PGA West, 2015 The Goodwin, 2015 Pac-12 Championships, 2015 NCAA Chapel Hill Regional, 2015 Northern California Amateur Match Play, 2015 OFCC Fighting Illini Invite, 2015 US Collegiate Championship, 2015 Gifford Collegiate-CordeValle, 2016 Western Intercollegiate and 2016 Nike Collegiate Invite.
He turned pro in 2017.
Maverick McNealy tied for 23rd at the 2024 PGA Championship.
Where is Max McGreevy from?
Max McGreevy is from Edmond, Oklahoma.
Max McGreevy was born on the 3rd of May 1995 in Edmond, Oklahoma.
His father, Brian, won 1998 Oklahoma State Amateur.
He previously used a 1966 US quarter to mark his ball.
Max studied at the University of Oklahoma.
McGreevy had a successful collegiate golf career at the University of Oklahoma, where he was a key player for the Sooners. He played a pivotal role in helping the team win the 2017 NCAA Championship.
He turned pro in 2017.
Max McGreevy won his first PGA Tour China event, the Guangzhou Open, in 2019.
He tied for 30th at the 2024 THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson. His total score was 270 (-14).
Where is Michael Block from?
Michael Block is from Reno, Nevada.
Michael Block was born on the 15th of June 1976 in Reno, Nevada.
Michael went to the University of Missouri St. Louis.
He turned pro in 1998.
Michael has spent most of his career working as a club professional in Southern California.
Michael Block won the 2001 California State Open.
He received a degree in golf course management from the San Diego Golf Academy.
As an amateur he won the 1996 Southern Indiana Invitational, Owensboro Intercollegiate.
Michael Block was tied for 15th at the 2023 PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club and received $288,333 in prize money. Michael had the major’s only hole-in-one at the 15th with Rory McIlroy amongst the onlookers.
Michael did not qualify for the 2023 US Open after failing to make the cut by two strokes at the RBC Canadian Open.
In 2023 he was invited to play at the 2023 Australian Open, where he made the cut and finished tied for 27th.
Where is Michael Kim from?
Michael Kim is from Seoul, South Korea.
Michael Kim was born on the 14th of July 1993 in Seoul, South Korea.
Michael was born in Seoul, South Korea but grew up in San Diego, California.
He attended the University of California, Berkeley.
In 2013 he won the Haskins Award, which is given to the national player of the year in men's college golf and selected by voting from players, coaches and members of the national media.
He turned pro in 2013.
In 2015 he finished 13th on the money list in the Web.com Tour, earning a full-time membership to the PGA Tour for 2016.
Michael Kim won his first PGA tournament, the John Deere Classic, in July 2018. Hist toal score was 257 (-27). Runners up were Bronson Burgoon, Joel Dahmen, Francesco Molinari and Sam Ryder 8 shots behind.
He was tied for 35th at the 2018 Open Championship.
In 2023 he played in the US Open and Open Championship but did notmake the cut in both events.
Where is Michael Stewart from?
Michael Stewart is from Scotland.
Michael Stewart was born on the 5th of March 1990 in Troon, Scotland.
He went to East Tennessee State University where he played with the East Tennessee State Buccaneers men's golf team.
Michael won the Scottish Boys' Championship in 2008.
Michael won the 2010 Scottish Amateur. He also won the 2011 South African Amateur.
He turned pro in 2011.
Stewart began his professional career on the Challenge Tour, the second-tier tour in Europe.
He has also competed on the European Tour
Stewart was selected to represent Great Britain and Ireland in the 2011 Walker Cup
Michael Stewart won his first PGA EuroPro Tour event, the Eagle Orchid Scottish Masters, in 2022.
Michael Stewart debuted at the 2023 Open Championship qualifying at Dundonald Links. He shot a -3 (68) to sit in a tie for seventh after the opening day. He ended up tied for 52nd.
Where is Michael Thompson from?
Michael Thompson is from Tucson, Arizona.
Michael Thompson was born on the 16th of April 1985 in Tucson, Arizona.
Michael went to the University of Alabama.
He was a finalist in the 2007 US Amateur, but was defeated by Colt Knost 2 & 1. This result earned him invitations to the 2008 Masters Tournament and the 2008 US Open
He was named the Arizona High School State Player of the Year in 2002 and 2003.
He was the 2008 SEC Player of the Year.
He spent one week as number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking before turning pro in 2008.
Michael Thompson won his first PGA Tournament, The Honda Classic, in March 2013. His total score was 271 (-9). Runner up was Geoff Ogilvy 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2020 3M Open with a total score of 265 (-19). Runner up was Adam Long 2 strokes behind.
Michael Thompson (+2) tied for 2nd at the 2012 US Open at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. Winner that year was Webb Simpson with a total score of 281 (+1).
Where is Min Woo Lee from?
Min Woo Lee is from Perth, Australia
Min Woo Lee was born on 27 July 1998. He turned professional in 2019 in Perth, Western Australia.
His parents were both from South Korea, and immigrated to Australia in the early 1990s.
As an amateur he won the 2013 Drummond Junior, 2014 Drummond Junior, 2015 Western Australia Amateur, 2015 Drummond Junior, 2015 Aaron Baddeley International Junior Championship, 2016 U.S. Junior Amateur, 2017 Western Australia Amateur and 2018 South Australia Amateur Classic.
He turned pro in 2019.
He won the 2020 ISPS Handa Vic Open. His 2021 Abrdn Scottish Open win earned him an entry into the 2021 Open Championship.
He won the 2021 Abrdn Scottish Open with a total score of 266 (-18). He defeated Thomas Detry and Matt Fitzpatrick in a playoff.
He won the 2023 Fortinet Australian PGA Championship with a total score of 264 (-20). Runner up was Rikuya Hoshino 3 shots behind.
He tied for 5th at the 2023 US Open. He tied for 6th at the 2023 Players Championship.
Woo Lee won the 2025 Texas Children's Houston Open with a total score of 260 (-20). Runners up were Scottie Scheffler and Gary Woodland 1 shot behind. The total purse was $9,500,000. The winner's share was $1,710,000.
His sister Minjee Lee is also a very successful professional golfer.
Holds a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the 'Fastest hole of golf by a team of four' achieved a Real Club Valderrama in 2021. The hole was a 501-yard par four, and they holed out the putt in 24.75 seconds to set the new record.
Where is Minjee Lee from?
Minjee Lee is from Perth, Australia.
Minjee Lee was born on May 27, 1996, in Perth, Australia.
Minjee played and trained at the The Royal Fremantle Golf Club.
As an amateur, Lee won numerous prestigious titles, including the U.S. Girls' Junior in 2012 and the Australian Women's Amateur in 2013 and 2014. She also held the number one spot in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for a time.
In 2010, Lee became the youngest winner of the WA Amateur Open while still a year 9 student in Perth.
She was the winner of the 2012 United States Girls' Junior Golf Championship.
She won the Australian Women's Amateur in 2013 and successfully defended the title in 2014.
She became the number one ranked amateur golfer in February 2014 after winning the Oates Victorian Open.
Lee turned professional in September 2014 and quickly made her mark on the LPGA Tour.
One of her most significant achievements came in 2021 when she won her first major title at the Evian Championship, displaying her resilience and talent on the global stage.
Her brother, Min Woo Lee, is also a professional golfer, and the siblings often support and motivate each other in their careers.
Minjee Lee LPGA tournament wins
Minjee Lee won her first LPGA tournament, the 2015 Kingsmill Championship, with a total score of 269 (-15). Runner up was Ryu So-yeon 2 shots behind.
Minjee Lee Major championship
Minjee Lee won the 2021 The Evian Championship in a playoff aginst Lee Jeong-eun. Her total score was 266 (-18).
She won the 2022 US Women's Open with a total score of 271 (-13). Runner up was Mina Harigae 4 strokes behind.
She won the 2025 KPMG Women's PGA Championship with a total score of 284 (-4). Runners up were Auston Kim and Chanettee Wannasaen 3 shots behind.
Where is Mito Pereira from?
Mito Pereira is from Santiago, Chile.
Mito Pereira was born on the 31st of March 1995 in Santiago, Chile.
Mito started playing golf at an early age. His earliest golf memory is hitting balls with a plastic golf club.
As an amateur he won the 2008 Optimist International Junior Golf Championship, 2013 Golden Cup, 2013 Abierto Las Brisas de Santo Domingo, 2013 Abierto Las Araucarias, 2013 Los Leones Amateur, 2013 Campeonato de Chile Match Play, 2013 Abierto Las Brisas De Chicureo, 2014 Abierto de Marbella, 2014 Abierto de Granadilla, 2014 Abierto Las Brisas de Santo Domingo, 2014 Abierto La Posada, 2014 Campeonato Internacional de Aficionados Copa Carlos Raffo, 2014 Los Leones Amateur and 2014 Campeonato de Aficionados de Chile - Match Play.
He attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock and played one year of college golf with the Red Raiders in 2014–15.
He reached number 5 on the World Amateur Golf Ranking in August 2015.
He turned professional in 2015 and joined the PGA tour Latinoamerica in 2016.
After leading in the 4th round of the 2022 US PGA Championship Mito Pereira made double-bogey on the 72nd hole to finish tied for third.
He qualified for the International team at the 2022 Presidents Cup where he played three matches, tying one and losing two.
Mito Pereira won the Country Club de Bogotá Championship with a total score of 263 (-20). Runner up was Ben Kohles 2 shots behind.
He won the 2021 Rex Hospital Open with a total score of 263 (-21). He defeated Stephan Jäger in a playoff.
He won the 2021 BMW Charity Pro-Am with a total score of 258 (-27). Runner up was Justin Lower 4 shots behind.
Mito tied for third at the 2022 PGA Championship.
He joined LIV Golf in 2023. He is ateam member of Torque GC, alongside team captain and fellow Chilean Joaquín Niemann.
Where is Nate Lashley from?
Nate Lashley is from Scottsbluff, Nebraska, USA.
Nate Lashley was born on the 12th of December 1982 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
He got his start in golf from his parents at the age of 8.
Nate went to the University of Arizona.
While a college junior at the University of Arizona, his parents and girlfriend were killed in a plane crash on their trip home after flying to see him compete in a tournament.
He turned pro in 2005.
He won the 2017 Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship with a total score of 268 (-20). Runner up was Augusto Núñez 1 stroke behind.
In June 2019, Nate Lashley won his first PGA Tournament, The Rocket Mortgage Classic, 6 strokes ahead of Doc Redman. His total score was 263 (-25).
He tied for 28th at the 2019 US Open and tied for 37th at the 2020 PGA Championship.
Nate Lashley tied for 13th at the 2024 Players Championship.
Where is Nick Hardy from?
Nick Hardy is from Northbrook, Illinois.
Nick Hardy was born on the 26th of January 1996 in Northbrook, Illinois.
Hardy played college golf for the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
In his junior year of college Hardy was selected to play for team USA in the Arnold Palmer Cup, where he won both of his singles matches.
As an amateur he won the 2013 AJGA Stonehenge Junior Open, 2015 Big Ten Championship (tied with Carson Schaake), 2016 Illinois State Amateur, Wolf Run Intercollegiate, 2017 NCAA West Lafayette Regional (tied with Andrej Bevins) and 2018 Big Ten Championship.
In 2015 Hardy qualified for the US Open at Chambers Bay in Washington state via local and sectional qualifying.
In 2016 once again Nick qualified for the US Open, held at Oakmont Country Club.
He turned pro in 2018.
Nick Hardy won his first PGA Tournament, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, in April 2023.
He tied for 52nd at the 2015 US Open Championship.
He tied for 14t at the 2022 US Open Championship and tied for 20th at the 2023 US Open Championship.
Where is Nico Echavarria from?
Nico Echavarria is from Medellín, Colombia.
Nico Echavarria was born on the 4th of August 1994 in Medellín, Colombia.
Nico's brother Andrés is also a professional golfer.
Nico went to the University of Arkansas.
He represented Colombia in the Eisenhower Trophy in 2016.
He turned pro in 2017.
Nico Echavarria won his first PGA Tournament, the Puerto Rico Open, in March 2023. His total score was 267 (-21).
Nico Echavarria came tied 54th at the 2024 US Open Championship.
He won the 2018 Sao Paulo Golf Club Championship with a total score of 265 (-19). Runner up was Augusto Núñez 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2018 San Luis Championship with a total score of 269 (-19). Runner up was Raúl Cortes 4 stroke behind.
He won the 2018 Abierto Club Campestre de Medellín with a total score of 282 (-6). Runners up were Geovanny Agudelo, Jesús Amayaand Ómar Beltrán 5 stroke behind.
Where is Nicolai Højgaard from?
Nicolai Højgaard is from Billund, Denmark.
Nicolai Højgaard was born on the 12th of March 2001 in Billund, Denmark.
As an amateur he won the 2016 Hovborg Kro Open, 2017 DGU Elite Tour I Herrer, 2018 Hovborg Kro Open and 2018 European Amateur.
Nicolai turned pro in 2019.
Nicolai Højgaard won his first European Tour event, the DS Automobiles Italian Open, in September 2021. His total score was 271 (-13). Runners up were Tommy Fleetwood and Adrian Meronk one shot behind.
He won the 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Championship with a total score of 264 (-24). Runner up was Jordan Smith 4 strokes behind.
In November 2023 he won the DP World Tour Championship with a total score of 267 (-21). Runners up were Tommy Fleetwood, Viktor Hovland and Matt Wallace. 2 strokes behind.
In 2024 Nicolai Højgaard tied for 16th at the Masters tournament, tied for 68th at the PGA Championship, tied for 50th at the US Open and tied for 66th at the Open championship.
His twin brother Rasmus Højgaard is a professional golfer as well and was also part of the Danish team that won the 2018 Eisenhower Trophy.
In 2021, Nicolai and his twin brother, Rasmus, became the first brothers to win in back-to-back weeks on the European Tour.
Where is Ockie Strydom from?
Ockie Strydom is from Kempton Park, South Africa.
Ockie Strydom was born on the 8th of January 1985 in Kempton Park, South Africa.
He turned pro in 2009 and began competing primarily on the Sunshine Tour, the leading professional golf tour in Southern Africa.
He is a regular on the European Tour and Sunshine Tour.
He won the 2019 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Sishen with a total score of 200 (-16). Runner up was Thriston Lawrence 6 strokes behind.
Ockie Strydom won his first European Tour event, Alfred Dunhill Championship, in December 2022. His total score was 270 (-18). He set a course record in the third round of 63. Runner up was Adrián Otaegui 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2023 Singapore Classic with a total score of 269 (-19). Runner up was Sami Välimäki 1 stroke behind.
Ockie Strydom played in the 2023 PGA Championship and the 2023 Open Championship but did notmake the cut at both events.
Where is Olin Browne Jr. from?
Olin Browne Jr. is from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Olin Browne Jr. was born on the 9th of July 1988 in Jupiter, Florida.
Olin grew up in a golfing family. His father, Olin Browne, is long-time PGA TOUR member and current PGA TOUR Champions member.
Olin went to Pepperdine University.
He turned pro in 2011.
He started his professional career on smaller tours, gradually working his way up through various tours including the Korn Ferry Tour.
Plays golf because, as he says, "It's the greatest game."
Where is Oliver Bekker from?
Oliver Bekker is from Pretoria, South Africa.
Oliver Bekker was born on the 11th of December 1984 in Pretoria, South Africa.
Oliver turned pro in 2008.
Oliver Bekker won his first Sunshine Tour event, the Northern Cape Classic, in September 2011.
He broke into the top 100 of the Official World Golf Ranking in May 2022 for the first time.
In June 2022, Oliver played in the inaugural LIV Golf Invitational Series event.
Oliver Bekker won his first Sunshine Tour Event, the Northern Cape Classic, in 2011 with a total score of 198 (-15). Runner up was Bryce Easton.
Oliver Bekker won his first Challenge Tour Event, the Dimension Data Pro-Am, in 2023 with a total score of 267 (-22). Runner up was Adam Blommé.
He made the cut in the 2017 US Open and in the 2022 PGA Championship.
Where is Oliver Wilson from?
Oliver Wilson is from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
Oliver Wilson was born on the 14th of September 1980 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.
He started plaing golf at Coxmoor Golf Club.
Oliver played college golf at Augusta State University.
He turned pro in 2003.
In his rookie season on the European Tour in 2005, he had three top ten finishes.
Oliver Wilson won his first European Tour event, the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, in October 2014 on stroke ahed of Tommy Fleetwood, Rory McIlroy and Richie Ramsay.
He also won the Made in HimmerLand in September 2022. He shot a final-round 67 to beat Ewen Ferguson by one shot.
Where is Pablo Larrazábal from?
Pablo Larrazábal is from Barcelona, Spain.
Pablo Larrazábal was born on the 15th of May 1983 in Barcelona, Spain.
He attended high school in the United States.
Pablo’s older brother, Alejandro Larrazábal, won The Amateur Championship in 2002 with Pablo on his bag as his caddy.
Pablo turned pro in 2004.
He also played on the LIV tour.
Pablo Larrazábal won his first European Tour event, the Open de France Alstom, in June 2008. His total score was 269 (-15). Runner up was Colin Montgomerie 4 shots behind.
He won the 2011 BMW International Open in a playoff against Sergio García. His total score of 272 (-16).
He won the 2014 Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship with a total score of 274 (-14). Runners up were Rory McIlroy and Phil Mickelson 1 shot behind.
He won the 2015 BMW International Open with a total score of 271 (-17). Runner up was Henrik Stenson 1 shot behind.
He won the 2019 Alfred Dunhill Championship with a total score of 280 (-8). Runner up was Joel Sjöholm 1 shot behind.
He won the 2022 MyGolfLife Open in a playoff against Adri Arnaus and Jordan Smith.
He won the 2022 ISPS Handa Championship in Spain with a total score of 265 (-15). Runner up was Joel Adrián Otaegui 1 shot behind.
He won the 2023 AKorea Championship with a total score of 276 (-12). Runner up was Marcus Helligkilde 2 shots behind.
He won the 2023 KLM Open with a total score of 275 (-13). Runner up was Adrián Otaegui 2 shot2 behind.
Where is Pat Perez from?
Pat Perez is from Phoenix, Arizona.
Pat Perez was born on the 1st of March 1976 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Pat played college golf at Arizona State University.
He turned pro in 1997.
He has won a total of 3 PGA Tour events.
Perez won his first PGA Tour event, the Bob Hope Classic, in 2009. His total score was 327 (-33). Runner up was John Merrick 3 strokes behind.
He won the 2016 OHL Classic at Mayakoba with a total score of 263 (-21). Runner up was Gary Woodland 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2017 CIMB Classic with a total score of 264 (-24). Runner up was Keegan Bradley 4 strokes behind.
He tied for 20th at the 2006 Open Championship.
He tied for 16th at the 2005 PGA Championship.
He tied for 18th at the 2017 Masters Tournament.
He tied for 36th at the 2018 US Open.
His best ranking in the Official World Golf Ranking was 16th in 2018.
Pat Perez joined the LIV Tour in June 2022.
Where is Patrick Cover from?
Patrick Cover is from Mooresville, North Carolina.
Patrick Cover was born on the 11th of February 1996 in Mooresville, North Carolina.
Patrick went to the University of North Carolina-Wilmington.
He turned pro in 2018.
Patrick competes primarily on the Korn Ferry Tour and has also played on the PGA Tour China.
His grandfather, Don Gundry, played college golf at Purdue.
He remembers attending the Wells Fargo Championship as a kid.
Where is Patrick Reed from?
Patrick was born in San Antonio, TX and spend his teenage years in Baton Rouge, LA
Patrick Reed was born on the 5th of August 1990 in San Antonio, Texas.
Patrick continued to move around while in college. He joined the George golf team in 2008, but was dismissed from the program after having a few different issues, including underage drinking and possession of a fake ID.
Next, Reed enrolled at Augusta St. University where he helped the team win NCAA titles in both 2010 & 2011.
One of his favorite golf memory is going 6-0 in match play and helping Augusta University win two national championships.
Patrick Reed turned professional at 20 years old, after his team won the 2011 National Championship.
Reed has represented the United States in Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup team competitions.
He joined LIV Golf in 2022.
Patrick Reed won the 2018 Masters Tournament with a total score of 273 (-15). Runner up was Rickie Fowler 1 shot behind.
Patrick Reed PGA Tour wins
- 2013 Wyndham Championship
- 2014 Humana Challenge
- 2014 WGC-Cadillac Championship
- 2015 Hyundai Tournament of Champions
- 2016 The Barclays
- 2018 Masters Tournament
- 2019 Northern Trust
- 2020 WGC-Mexico Championship
- 2021 Farmers Insurance Open
Patrick Reed European Tour wins
- 2018 Masters Tournament
- 2020 WGC-Mexico Championship
- 2020 BMW PGA Championship
Where is Patrick Rodgers from?
Patrick Rodgers is from Avon, Indiana.
Patrick Rodgers was born on the 30th of June 1992 in Avon, Indiana.
He played college golf at Stanford University.
Winning 11 times he tied the record set by Tiger Woods.
Patrick received the Ben Hogan Award and was the number one ranked golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for 16 weeks in early 2014.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Western Junior and 2011 Porter Cup.
Patrick turned pro in 2014.
Has follows a strict fitness and nutritional plan.
He won the 2015 Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship with a total score of 267 (-17). He defeated Steve Marino in a playoff.
He tied for 29th at the 2023 PGA Championship. He also tied for 32nd at the 2023 US Open.
Where is Patton Kizzire from?
Patton Kizzire is from Montgomery, Alabama.
Patton Kizzire was born on the 3rd of March 1986 in Montgomery, Alabama.
He played for three different high schools in four years: Tuscasloosa Academy, Central High School and Northridge High School.
Patton played his collegiate golf at Auburn University where he graduated with a business degree.
He won the 2007 SEC Championship.
Patton came third at the 2003 US Junior Open.
Patton turned pro in 2008.
He won the 2015 Utah Championship with in a playoff agains Kang Sung-hoon.
He won the 2015 News Sentinel Open with a total score of 264 (-20). Runnerss up were Brad Fritsch and Kim Si-woo 4 strokes behind.
Patton Kizzire won his first PGA Tournament, the OHL Classic at Mayakoba, in November 2017. His total score was 265 (-19). Runner up was Rickie Fowler 1 shot behind.
He won the 2018 Sony Open in Hawaii in a playoff agains James Hahn. His total score was 263 (-17).
Where is Paul Barjon from?
Paul Barjon is from Bordeaux, France.
Paul Barjon was born on the 19th of September 1992 in Bordeaux, France.
At the age of 18, he was at #105 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
Paul won the Scottish Amateur Stroke Play Championship in 2012.
He represented France at the 2012 Eisenhower Trophy in Antalya, Turkey.
He turned pron in 2016. He played on the PGA Tour Canada.
Paul Barjon won his first PGA Tour of Canada event, the Freedom 55 Financial Championship, in 2016.
In May 2021 he won the Huntsville Championship with a total score of 265 (-15). Runners up were Billy Kennerly and Mito Pereira.
In July 2023 he won the Memorial Health Championship with a total score of 258 (-26). Runner up was Jackson Suber.
In October 2023 he won the Korn Ferry Tour Championship with a total score of 274 (-26). Runner up was Fabián Gómez.
Where is Paul Casey from?
Paul Casey is from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
Paul Casey was born on 21 July 1977 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
As an amateur he won the 1998 Pac-10 Championship, 1999 English Amateur, 1999 Pac-10 Championship, 2000 English Amateur and 2000 Pac-10 Championship.
Casey turned professional and joined the European Tour in 2001.
In 2009 he reached third position in the Official World Golf Rankings.
He currently has 20 professional tour wins.
Other career highlights include T3 in the 2010 Open Championship, T4 at the the 2016 Masters, and T2 at the PGA Championship in 2020.
He launched his own foundation in 2007 to support junior golfers at Foxhills Golf Club near London, where he grew up playing. At age 10, he initially tried for a tennis scholarship at Foxhills but was unsuccessful. He returned the following year and earned a golf scholarship instead. Today, his foundation provides scholarships to underprivileged junior golfers.
Paul Casey joined LIV Golf in 2022.
Paul Casey PGA Tour Wins
- 2009 Shell Houston Open
Golf Course: Redstone Golf Club, Houston, Texas
Runner-up: J.B. Holmes (won in playoff) - 2018 Valspar Championship
Golf Course: Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course), Palm Harbor, Florida
Runners-up: Patrick Reed, Tiger Woods - 2019 Valspar Championship
Golf Course: Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course), Palm Harbor, Florida
Runners-up: Jason Kokrak, Louis Oosthuizen
Paul Casey European Tour Wins
- 2001 Gleneagles Scottish PGA Championship
Golf Course: Gleneagles Hotel (King's Course), Scotland
Runner-up: Alastair Forsyth - 2003 ANZ Championship
Golf Course: New South Wales Golf Club, Sydney, Australia
Runner-up: Peter O’Malley - 2003 Benson & Hedges International Open
Golf Course: The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, England
Runner-up: Brian Davis - 2005 TCL Classic
Golf Course: Yalong Bay Golf Club, Sanya, China
Runner-up: Paul McGinley (won in playoff) - 2005 Volvo China Open
Golf Course: Beijing Honghua International Golf Club, China
Runner-up: Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño - 2006 Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles
Golf Course: Gleneagles Hotel (PGA Centenary), Scotland
Runner-up: Sören Kjeldsen - 2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship
Golf Course: Wentworth Club (West Course), England
Runner-up: Shaun Micheel - 2007 Abu Dhabi Golf Championship
Golf Course: Abu Dhabi Golf Club, United Arab Emirates
Runner-up: Pádraig Harrington - 2009 Abu Dhabi Golf Championship
Golf Course: Abu Dhabi Golf Club, United Arab Emirates
Runner-up: Louis Oosthuizen - 2009 BMW PGA Championship
Golf Course: Wentworth Club (West Course), England
Runner-up: Ross Fisher - 2011 Volvo Golf Champions
Golf Course: The Royal Golf Club, Bahrain
Runner-up: Peter Hanson - 2013 Irish Open
Golf Course: Carton House Golf Club (Montgomerie Course), Ireland
Runners-up: Joost Luiten, Robert Rock - 2014 KLM Open
Golf Course: Kennemer Golf & Country Club, Netherlands
Runner-up: Simon Dyson - 2019 Porsche European Open
Golf Course: Green Eagle Golf Courses, Hamburg, Germany
Runners-up: Robert MacIntyre, Bernd Ritthammer - 2021 Omega Dubai Desert Classic
Golf Course: Emirates Golf Club, Dubai, UAE
Runner-up: Brandon Stone
Where is Paul Haley II from?
Paul Haley II is from Dallas, Texas.
Paul Haley II was born on the 20th of January 1988 in Dallas, Texas.
He played college golf at Georgia Tech.
He won the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship in his senior season.
As an ameteur he won the 2006 Texas State Amateur.
Paul turned pro in 2011.
In 2012 he joined the Nationwide Tour (now Korn Ferry Tour).
Paul Haley II won his first Korn Ferry event, the Chile Classic, in March 2011. His total score was 266 (-22). Runner up was Joseph Bramlett 3 strokes behind.
He won the 2022 Memorial Health Championship with a total score of 257 (-27). Runner up was Austin Eckroat 3 strokes behind.
Where is Peter Knade from?
Peter Knade is from Annapolis, Maryland.
Peter Knade was born on the 14th of March 1997 in Annapolis, Maryland.
His father got him started in golf at age five when his family moved into a home adjacent to Talbot CC on the eastern shore of Maryland. Peter would get dropped off every day in the summer with his golf clubs and a bathing suit and tennis racket and get picked up at the end of the day.
Peter's father, Karl Knade was a United States Tennis Association national champion in 2003.
Peter's sister works in the golf equipment manufacturer industry as a marketer.
Peter went to the University of Maryland.
During his time at Maryland, he was recognized for his consistency and ability to perform in high-pressure situations. He earned All-Big Ten honors and was one of the top players on his team throughout his college career.
He Attended the 2011 US Open at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, where Rory McIlroy won his first major championship.
He turned pro in 2012.
Peter Knade came tied for 32nd at the 2024 Astara Golf Championship presented by Mastercard. His total score was 270 (-13). He won $6,450.
Where is PGA professional J. J. Spaun from?
John Michael Spaun Jr (J.J.) was born August 21, 1990 in Los Angeles, California.
John Michael Spaun Jr. was born on the 21st of August 1990 in Los Angeles, California.
His heritage is diverse, with his father being a white American and his mother of Filipino-Mexican descent.
Spaun played college golf at San Diego State University.
During his collegiate career, he became a two-time All-Mountain West Conference selection and was named Conference Player of the Year in 2012. Spaun majored in social science and turned professional upon graduation in 2012.
J.J. Spaun joined the PGA TOUR Canada in 2015, the Korn Ferry Tour in 2016 and the PGA Tour in 2017.
He turned professional in 2012 and won his first professional tournament in 2015, The Staal Foundation Open on the PGA Tour Canada.
J.J. Spaun won the 2016 News Sentinel Open with a total score of 258 (-26). Runner up was Sam Ryder 1 shot behind.
His first US PGA tour win was at the 2022 Valero Texas Open. His total score was 275 (-13).
Majors
He tied for 23rd at the 2022 Masters Tournament.
He tied for 2nd at the 2025 Players Championship.
J. J. Spaun won the 2025 US Open at Oakmont Country Club with a total score of 219 (-1). Runner up was Robert MacIntyre 2 shots behind. The total purse was $21,500,000. The winner's share was $4.3 million.
Where is PGA Professional Mark Crossfield from?
Mark Crossfield is from Exeter Devon, United Kingdom.
Mark Crossfield was born in June 1975.
A PGA Golf Coach with over 20 years coaching experience, Mark shares his golf knowledge for all golfers wanting good solid golf advice.
Mark Crossfield is a well-known golf coach, content creator, and social media influencer from the United Kingdom. He has gained global recognition for his engaging and educational golf videos, which focus on improving players' skills, reviewing equipment, and simplifying the complexities of the game.
He started his YouTube channel in 2007.
Mark frequently collaborates with other popular golf influencers such as Coach Lockey (Matthew Lockey) and Dan Hendriksen, creating entertaining and educational content for their audiences.
Currently Mark has 164K+ followers on instagram, 190K+ followers on Facebook, 474K+ subscribers on YouTube, 59K+ followers on TikTok and 137K+ followers on X.
Where is PGA Professional Rick Shiels from?
Rick Shiels is from Bolton, in Greater Manchester in North West England.
Rick Shiels was born on July 3, 1986 in Manchester, England.
He began playing golf at Hart Common in Bolton when he was 11 years old. He turned professional at age 21.
He earned a diploma in golf studies at Myerscough College, where he studied alongside fellow YouTuber Peter Finch.
He started his PGA training at 18 and was a qualified professional, working at The Mere in Knutsford by the age of 21. In 2010, Rick moved to the Trafford Golf Centre in Manchester.
In 2011, he launched his YouTube channel, Rick Shiels Golf, initially to attract more clients for lessons.
He is now most famous for his YouTube channel, where he offers golf advice and reviews various golf accessories. He currently has 1.1 Million subscribers which makes him the host of the world’s biggest Golf YouTube Channel.
One of his most popular videos involves using illegal golf clubs, which has garnered over 5 million views.
Shiels has partnered with major brands like Nike, Garmin, Mastercard, Lyle & Scott, and ECCO for content and apparel collaborations.
Check it out: YouTube: Rick Shiels Golf
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Where is PGA Tour Player Aaron Wise from?
Aaron Wise is originally from Cape Town, South Africa.
Aaron Wise was born on the 21st of June 1996 in Cape Town, South Africa.
Aarons family moved to the US when he was three years old.
His favorite players to watch growing up were Ernie Els, Retief Goosen and Tiger Woods.
He played college golf at the University of Oregon in Eugene.
Wise was highly successful during his time at Oregon, winning several tournaments and earning numerous awards, including being named the Pac-12 Golfer of the Month and a Second-Team All-Pac-12 selection
As an amateur he won the 2014 San Diego Junior Amateur, 2014 Inland Empire Amateur, 2014 Ka'anapali Collegiate Classic, 2015 Desert Mountain Intercollegiate, 2015 Pacific Coast Amateur, 2016 Amer Ari Invitational, 2016 Australian Master of the Amateurs and 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship.
Aaron turned pro in 2016.
Aaron Wise won the 2017 Air Capital Classic with a total score of 259 (-21). Runner up was Beau Hossler 5 shots behind.
Aaron was named Rookie of the Year 2018.
Aaron Wise won his first PGA Tour title at the AT&T Byron Nelson in 2018. His total score was 261 (-23). Runner up 3 shots behind was Marc Leishman.
Where is PGA Tour player Adam Schenk from?
Adam Schenk is from Vincennes, Indiana, USA.
Adam Schenk was born on the 26th of January 1992 in Vincennes, Indiana.
He grew up on a sod and grain farm.
He is best friends with PGA TOUR player, Tyler Duncan. Friendship began in 2007 at The Legends Golf Club in Franklin. Duncan and Schenk each qualified for the Korn Ferry Tour. Each secured their PGA TOUR cards in fall of 2017.
He played college golf at Purdue University where he won twice as a freshman.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Purdue/Midwest Shootout, 2011 Boilermaker Invitational and the 2013 Indiana Amateur.
Adam Schenk turned professional in 2015.
He earned his PGA Tour card for 2018.
Adam Schenk won the 2017 Lincoln Land Charity Championship in a playoff against Eric Axley, William Kropp, and Kyle Thompson.
He tied for 12th at the 2024 Masters Tournament.
Adam tied for 19th at the 2024 Players Championship at the Players Stadium Course.
Where is PGA Tour player Brendan Steele from?
Brendan Steele is from Idyllwild, California?
Brendan Steele was born on the 5th of April, 1983 in Idyllwild, California.
He grew up in a small town (Idyllwild, Calif.) that didn't have a golf course or a driving range.
He started playing golf at the late age of 13.
Steele played college golf at the University of California, Riverside and turned pro in 2005.
He led the UC Riverside Men's Golf Team to two Big West Conference Championships and was inducted into the UC Riverside Athletics Hall of Fame in 2017.
Brendan won the 2011 Valero Texas Open with a total score of 280 (-8). Runners up were Kevin Chappell and Charley Hoffman 1 shot behind.
He won the 2016 Safeway Open with a total score of 270 (-18). Runner up was Patton Kizzire on shot behind.
He won the 2017 Safeway Open with a total score of 273 (-15). Runner up was Tony Finau two shots behind.
Brendan Steele shot a 64 in the third round of the 2020 Sony Open and a 61 in the third round of the 2021 Sony Open in Hawaii.
Steele joind LIV Golf in 2023 s a member of Phil Mickelson's HyFlyers GC team.
He tied for 9th at the 2022 PGA Championship.
Brendan made his TV acting debut on an episode of Bones in 2015.
Where is PGA Tour player Cameron Young from?
Cameron Young is from Scarborough, New York.
Cameron Young was born on the 7th of May, 1997 in Scarborough, New York.
Young's introduction to golf was largely influenced by his family. His father, David Young, was the head professional at Sleepy Hollow Country Club for 20 years, and his aunt is a teaching professional.
Young played college golf for Wake Forest University.
As an amateur he won the 2015 US Collegiate Championship, 2015 Warrior Princeville Makai Invitational, 2015 MGA Ike Stroke Play Championship, 2016 MGA Ike Stroke Play Championship, 2019 General Hackler Invitational, 2019 Augusta Haskins Award Invitational and 2019 Stitch Intercollegiate (medallist).
Young was named the 2019 Jack Nicklaus Award winner as the Division I Golfer of the Year.
He earned his PGA Tour card for 2021–22.
He was voted PGA Tour Rookie of the Year for the 2021-2022 season with 94% of the votes.
Young began his professional journey on the Korn Ferry Tour.
He won the 2021 AdventHealth Championship with a total score of 269 (-19). Runner up was Dawie van der Walt.
He won the 2021 Evans Scholars Invitational with a total score of 266 (-18). Runner up was Adam Svensson 5 shots behind.
Cameron Young appeared in the sports documentary series Full Swing.
Where is PGA Tour player Chris Kirk from?
Chris Kirk is from Knoxville, Tennessee.
Chris Kirk was born on the 8th of May 1985 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Chris Kirk played college golf at the University of Georgia in Athens and won the Ben Hogan award in 2007.
He was also part of the 2005 NCAA championship team and set a school record with seven individual victories.
He turned professional in 2007 after representing the United States in the Walker Cup.
In his PGA rookie year Kirk finished joint second to Phil Mickelson at the Shell Houston Open in April 2011.
Chris Kirk won the 2011 Viking Classic with a total score of 266 (-22). Runners up were George McNeill and Tom Pernice Jr. 1 shot behind.
He won the 2013 McGladrey Classic with a total score of 266 (-14). Runners up were Briny Baird and Tim Clark 1 shot behind.
He won the 2014 Deutsche Bank Championship with a total score of 269 (-15). Runners up were Russell Henley, Billy Horschel and Geoff Ogilvy 2 shots behind.
He won the 2015 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial with a total score of 268 (-12). Runners up were Jason Bohn, Brandt Snedeker and Jordan Spieth 1 shot behind.
He won the 2023 The Honda Classic with a total score of 266 (-14). He defeated Eric Cole in a playoff.
He won the 2024 The Sentry with a total score of 263 (-29). Runner up was Sahith Theegala 1 shot behind.
Where is PGA Tour Player Jason Kokrak from?
Jason Kokrak is originally from North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
Jason Kokrak was born on the 22nd of May 1985 in North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
He was born in Canada when his mother was visiting family, but moved to the US a couple weeks after being born.
Jason played high school golf at JFK High School in Warren, Ohio and later played college golf at Xavier University in Cincinnati.
He was inducted into the Xavier University Athletic Hall of Fame in December 2015.
Kokrak is known for his powerful driving, earning him the nickname "The Bomber."
His favorite course is Oakmont Country Club.
He turned professional in 2010.
As an amateur he won the 2006 and 2027 Ohio Amateur.
He also played in the 2007 US Amateur and US Open.
Jason Kokrak won the CJ Cup with a total score of 268 (-20). Runner up was Xander Schauffele 2 shots behind.
He won the 2021 Charles Schwab Challenge with a total score of 266 (-14). Runner up was Jordan Spieth 2 shots behind.
He won the 2021 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Houston Open with a total score of 270 (-10). Runners up 2 shots behind were cottie Scheffler and Kevin Tway.
Kokrak joined LIV Golf in July 2022.
Jason Kokrak tied for 14th at the 2022 Masters Tournament.
Where is PGA Tour player Kevin Na from?
Kevin Na was born on the 15th of September 1983 in Seoul, South Korea.
Kevin Sangwook Na was born on the 15th of September 1983.
Originally born in South Korea Na’s family migrated to the United States when he was eight years old.
Kevin Na earned his PGA Tour card in 2004.
Na currently (May, 2022) holds 5 PGA Tour titles.
Kevin Sangwook Na won the 2011 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open with a total score of 261 (-23). Runner up was Nick Watney 2 shots behind.
He won the 2018 A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier with a total score of 261 (-19). Runer up was Kelly Kraft 5 shots behind.
He won the 2019 Charles Schwab Challenge with a total score of 267 (-13). Runner up was Tony Finau 4 shots behind.
He won the 2019 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open with a total score of 261 (-23). He defeated Patrick Cantlay in a playoff.
He won the 2021 Sony Open in Hawaii with a total score of 259 (-21). Runners up were Chris Kirk and Joaquín Niemann one shot behind.
He finished 7th at the 2016 US Open and was tied for 10th at the 2011 PGA Championship.
He tied for 14th at the 2022 Masters Tournament.
In June 2022 Na joined the LIV Golf Invitational Series.
He appeared in a January 2010 episode of "CSI: Las Vegas" on CBS along with Rocco Mediate, Duffy Waldorf, Gary McCord and David Feherty.
He is known for quick walking after putts.
Where is PGA Tour Player Max Homa from?
Max Homa is from Burbank, California.
Max Homa was born on the 19th of November 1990 in Burbank, California.
He is a 2009 graduate of Valencia (Calif.) High School.
Max Homa played college golf at the University of California, Berkeley.
He was selected to the 2013 Walker Cup squad.
At the 2013 UA Open he competed as an amateur.
As an amateur he won the 2013 NCAA Division I Championship.
Homa turned pro in 2013.
He met his caddie, Joe Greiner, when he was six years old playing golf in Valencia, California.
In 2023, Homa represented the United States in the Ryder Cup, contributing to the team with a win in his singles match.
He also participated in the 2022 and 2024 Presidents Cup.
Max Homa won the 2019 Wells Fargo Championship with a total score of 269 (-15). Runner up 3 shots behind was Joel Dahmen.
He won the 2021 Genesis Invitational with a total score of 272 (-12). He defeated Tony Finau in a playoff.
He won the 2021 Fortinet Championship with a total score of 269 (-19). Runner up 1 shot behind was Maverick McNealy.
He won the 2022 Wells Fargo Championship with a total score of 272 (-12). Runners up 2 shots behind were Keegan Bradley, Matt Fitzpatrick and Cameron Young.
He won the 2022 Fortinet Championship with a total score of 272 (-12). Runner up 1 shot behind was Danny Willett.
He won the 2023 Farmers Insurance Open with a total score of 275 (-13). Runner up 2 shots behind was Keegan Bradley.
Max Homa tied for third at the 2024 Masters Tournament.
Where is PGA Tour player Nick Taylor from?
Nick Taylor is from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Nick Taylor was born on the 14th of April 1988 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
He started golfing at age 10.
Hes first golf memory was playing in Fiji for the Aaron Baddeley Championship.
As an amateur he won the 2006 BC Junior, 2006 Canadian Junior, 2007 Canadian Amateur Championship and 2009 Sahalee Players Championship.
He received the Ben Hogan Award.
He was number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking from June 14, 2009, for 20 weeks.
Nick turned professional in late 2010.
Nick was selected to carry the Olympic Torch in advance of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
In 2014 he won his first PGA Tour event at the Sanderson Farms Championship. His total score was 272 (-16). Runners up were Jason Bohn and Boo Weekley 2 strokes behind.
In 2022 he won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (-19), 4 shots ahead of Kevin Streelman and 5 shots ahead of Phil Mickelson.
He won the 2023 RBC Canadian Open in a playoff against Tommy Fleetwood. His total score was 271 (-17).
He won the 2024 WM Phoenix Open in a playoff against Charley Hoffman. His total score was 263 (-21).
Nick Taylor tied for 26th at the 2024 Players Championship.
Nick supports local charities through his Nick Taylor Charity Classic event.
Where is PGA Tour player Sam Burns from?
Sam Burns is from Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
Sam Burns was born on the 23rd of July 1996 in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Watching David Toms win 2011 Crowne Plaza Invitational is his favorite golf memory.
He is passionate about charities helping those with Juvenile Diabetes. Best friend is a type 2 diabetic.
Sam played college golf at Louisiana State University.
During his time at LSU, he won four tournaments in 15 starts and was named the NCAA Division I Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year for the 2016-17 season. Burns also won three individual state championships in high school and was named the AJGA Rolex Junior Player of the Year in 2014
As an amateur he won the 2014 AJGA Rolex Tournament of Champions, 2014 Junior PGA Championship, 2016 David Toms Intercollegiate, 2016 Sun Bowl Western Refining College All-America Golf Classic, 2017 Louisiana Classics and 2017 NCAA Baton Rouge Regional.
In 2014 he was named AJGA Rolex Junior play.
Burns turned professional in 2017.
As of early 2025, Burns is ranked 22nd in the Official World Golf Ranking.
In the final round of the 2022 Valspar Championship, Sam Burns turned in a 2-under 69 to get to 17-under for the tournament, before defeating Davis Riley in a two-hole playoff to go back-to-back at Innisbrook Resort and claim his third win of his PGA TOUR career.
He won the 2021 Sanderson Farms Championship with a total score of 266 (-22). Runners up were Nick Watney and Cameron Young 1 shot behind.
He won the 2022 Valspar Championship with a total score of 267 (-17). He defeated Davis Riley in a playoff.
He won the 2022 Charles Schwab Challenge with a total scire of 271 (-9). He defeated Scottie Scheffler in a playoff.
He won the 2023 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play against Cameron Yourng 6 and 5.
Where is PGA Tour player Scott Stallings from?
Scott Stallings was born on the 25th of March 1985 in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Scott Robert Stallings was born on the 25th of March 1985 in Worcester, Massachusetts.
He quit all sports at age 12 except golf after going to the 1997 Masters and watching Tiger Woods dominate the field.
Scott attended Tennessee Tech, where he was a two-time Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year. He won seven tournaments and was named an All-American in 2006.
After making his first hole-in-one at the age of 12, Scott decided he wanted to be a professional golfer on the PGA TOUR.
Scott earned his first tour card for 2011. In the same year he won his first PGA tournament, the Greenbier Classic with a total score of 270 (-10). He defeated Bob Estes and Bill Haas in a playoff.
He won the 2012 True South Classic with a total score of 264 (-24). Runner up was Jason Bohn 2 shots behind.
He won the 2014 Farmers Insurance Open with a total score of 279 (-9). Runners up were K. J. Choi, Jason Day, Graham DeLaet, Marc Leishman and Pat Perez 1 shot behind.
Scott finished runner-up at the 2022 BMW Championship, which won him a place in the Tour Championship, and an exemption for the 2023 Masters Tournament in April 2023.
He tied for 23rd at the 2023 Masters Tournament.
In recognition of their contributions to golf in Tennessee, the Stallings family was named Persons of the Year for 2022 by the Tennessee Golf Foundation.
Where is PGA Tour Player Seamus Power from?
Seamus Power is from Tooraneena, Ireland.
Seamus Power was born on the 4th of March 1987 in Tooraneena, County Waterford, Ireland.
He speaks Gaeilge, or Irish Gaelic, the national and first official language of Ireland.
He grew up playing junior golf tournaments with Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry.
Seamus Power is a three-time Irish Youths champion.
Power played college golf at East Tennessee State University.
He turned pro in 2011.
He became the 5th player in history from the Republic of Ireland to win a PGA Tour event.
He won the 2016 United Leasing & Finance Championship with a total score of 276 (-12). Runners up 1 shot behind were Cody Gribble, Jonathan Randolph and Adam Schenk.
Power won his first PGA Tour event at the Barbasol Championship in July 2021. His total score was 267 (-21). He defeated J. T. Poston in a playoff.
He won the 2022 Butterfield Bermuda Championship with a total score of 265 (-19). Runner up was Thomas Detry 1 shot behind.
Seamus Power finished tied for 9th at the 2022 PGA Championship.
Power also represented Ireland in the 2016 Olympic tournament in Rio.
Where is PGA Tour player Thomas Detry from?
Thomas Detry is from Uccle, Belgium.
Thomas Detry was born on the 13th of January 1993 in Uccle, Belgium.
He started playing golf at age 5. He also played tennis and field hockey.
He began competing in international golf tournaments at age 13
Thomas won the Dutch Junior Open in 2009 at age 16.
He represented Belgium in various amateur team events, including the 2010 Junior Ryder Cup
Thomas was a highly ranked amateur golfer before turning professional. He reached #5 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings.
He was named the best Belgian amateur golfer in 2013 and 2015.
As an amateur he won the 2009 Riverwoods Junior Open, 2010 Belgian National Juniors, 2011 Grand Prix AFG, 2011 King's Prize, Belgium National Match Play, 2012 Championnat de Ligue Amateur, Grand Prix AFG, 2013 European Challenge Trophy (individual), 2013 Belgian International Amateur, 2013 Wolf Run Intercollegiate, 2014 Sagamore Fall Preview, 2015 Louisiana Classics, 2015 Boilermaker Invitational and 2016 Big Ten Championship.
Thomas attended the University of Illinois from 2012-2016.
He was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year in 2013 and Big Ten Golfer of the Year in 2015.
Thomas turned professional in June 2016.
Thomas Detry won the 2016 Bridgestone Challenge with a total score of 259 (-29). Runer up was Thriston Lawrence 12 strokes behind.
He tied for 4th at the 2024 PGA Championship. He tied for 14th at the 2024 US Open.
Thomas represented Belgium at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (T22 finish).
Where is PGA Tour Player Tom Hoge from?
Tom Hoge is from Statesville, North Carolina.
Tom Hoge was born on the 25th of May 1989 in Statesville, North Carolina.
Hoge attended Fargo South High School and was named North Dakota's Most Outstanding Golfer in his senior year.
Tom played college golf at Texas Christian University.
As an amateur he won the 2006, 2007 and 2008 North Dakota Stroke Play Championship, the 2008 Columbia Invitational, the 2009 and 2010 Minnesota State Amateur as well as the Morris Williams Intercollegiate.
He turned pro in 2011.
His first professional win came at the 2011 Canadian Tour Players Cup.
Tom Hoge won the 2022 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro AM. His total score was 268 (-19). Runner up was Jordan Spieth 2 shots behind.
In March 2023, Hoge barely made the cut at the Players Championship but went on to set a tournament record with a stunning 10-under 62 in the third round.
Where is Rasmus Højgaard from?
Rasmus Højgaard is from Billund, Denmark.
Rasmus Højgaard was born on the 12th of March 2001 in Billund, Denmark.
As an amateur he won the 2015 Aon Junior Tour Drenge 1, 2016 Danish International Amateur Championship, 2016 McGregor Trophy, 2016 DGU Elite Tour III Drenge, 2017 Hovborg Kro Open, KGC Masters and the 2018 Toyota Junior Golf World Cup.
In 2018 he was part of the Danish team that won the 2018 Eisenhower Trophy for the first time and he played for Europe in the Junior Ryder Cup.
Rasmus turned pro in 2019.
Rasmus Højgaard won his first European Tour event, the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, in December 2019. His total score was 269 (-19). He won the trournament in a playoff against Renato Paratore and France Antoine Rozner
He won the 2020 ISPS Handa UK Championship in a playoff against Justin Walters. His total score was 274 (-14).
He won the 2021 Omega European Masters with a total score of 267 (-13). Runner up was Bernd Wiesberger 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2023 Made in HimmerLand in a playoff against Nacho Elvira. His total score was 267 (-13).
In 2024 he tied for 68th at the PGA Championship and tied for 60th at the Open Championship.
Rasmus Højgaard's twin brother Nicolai Højgaard is a professional golfer and was also part of the Danish team that won the 2018 Eisenhower Trophy.
Where is Ratchanon TK Chantananuwat from and when was he born?
Ratchanon TK Chantananuwat is from Bangkok, Thailand and was born on the 5th of March 2007.
Chantananuwat first picked up a golf club at age three and competed in his first tournament at age four.
At just 14 years of age Ratchanon is the third youngest player ever to make the cut at the halfway stage in an the Asian Tour event.
With rounds of 69-71 in the 2022 Saudi International Ratchanon finished the first 36 holes level par, three shots inside the 3 over cut line.
“One of my playing partners is this young man. @TK.RATCHANON.GOLF. He’s 14 years old. Let that sink in. 14!!!” - Lee Westwood February 2022.
As an amateur he won the 2020 TJDT Invitational, Faldo Series Thailand Championship - Hua Hin.
He represented Thailand at the Southeast Asian Games in 2021.
On the 10th of April 2022 Ratchanon "TK" Chantananuwat won the Trust Golf Asian Mixed Cup (as an amateur). His total score was 268 (-20). Runer up 2 shots behind was Tom Kim.
By winning the 2022 Trust Golf Asian Mixed Cup, he became the youngest winner of an Official World Golf Ranking event at the age of 15 years and 37 days.
Chantananuwat’s amateur career is marked by several notable performances. He reached the semi-finals of The Amateur Championship in June 2023 at Hillside Golf Club in England, losing to Ronan Kleu.
In 2023, Chantananuwat announced his intention to attend Stanford University in the United States.
Where is Richy Werenski from?
Richy Werenski is from Springfield, Massachusetts.
Richy Werenski was born on the 22nd of December 1991 in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Richy played golf at The Orchards Golf Club.
He played college golf at Georgia Tech.
He won the 2012 Porter Cup.
Richy turned pro in 2014.
Richy Werensk won his first PGA tournament, the Barracuda Championship, in August 2020. His winning score was 39pts. Runner up was Troy Merritt 1 point behind.
He won the Web.com tour event, the 2016 BMW Charity Pro-Am, with a total score of 265 (-21). Runners up were Brian Campbell, Brett Drewitt and Zack Sucher 2 strokes behind.
He tied for 38th a the 2021 PGA Championship.
Where is Rikuya Hoshino from?
Rikuya Hoshino is from Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Rikuya Hoshino was born on the 12th of May 1996 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Rikuya turned pro in 2016.
In 2017 he won the Novil Cup on the Japan Challenge Tour.
Rikuya Hoshino won his first Japan Golf Tour tournament, the Fujisankei Classic, in September 2018.
In 2018 he qualified for his first Major Tournament, the US Open, where he missed the cut.
Rikuya Hoshino won his first European Tour event, the 2024 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, with a total score of 274 (-14). Runner up was Ugo Coussaud 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2018 Fujisankei Classic with a total score of 268 (-16). Runner up was Shugo Imahira 5 strokes behind.
He won the 2019 Dunlop Srixon Fukushima Open with a total score of 196 (-20). Runner up was Shota Akiyoshi 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2020 Fujisankei Classic in a playoff against Mikumu Horikawa.
He won the 2021 Kansai Open Golf Championship with a total score of 270 (-14). Runner up was Chan Kim 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2021 Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf with a total score of 275 (-13). Runner up was Juvic Pagunsan 4 strokes behind.
He won the 2022 Heiwa PGM Championship with a total score of 258 (-22). Runners up were Aguri Iwasaki amd Chan Kim 5 strokes behind.
Where is Robby Shelton from?
Robby Shelton is from Mobile, Alabama, USA.
Robby Shelton was born on the 25th of August 1995 in Mobile, Alabama.
Shelton attended and played college golf for three years at the University of Alabama.
His grandfather played football at the University of Alabama before reaching the professional ranks with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
He played on the 2015 Walker Cup.
He also played on the US Palmer Cup team in 2014 and 2015.
Playing as an amateur, he finished tied for third at the 2015 Barbasol Championship on the PGA Tour.
He turned pro in 2016.
Robby Shelton won the 2019 Nashville Golf Open in a playoff against Scottie Scheffler.
He won the 2019 Knoxville Open with a total score of 269 (-15). Runner up was Mark Anderson 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2022 BMW Charity Pro-Am in a playoff agains Ben Griffin.
He won th 2022 Pinnacle Bank Championship with a total score of 267 (-17). Runner up was Ben Taylor one stroke behind.
Where is Robert Macintyre from?
Robert Macintyre is from Scotland.
Robert Macintyre was born on the 3rd of August 1996 in Oban, Scotland.
Known for his left-handed swing and competitive spirit, MacIntyre continues to inspire many with his journey and achievements on the golf course.
He won the Scottish Amateur in 2015 and in 2016.
Robert attended McNeese State University from 2014 to 2015.
He represented Scotland in the 2016 Eisenhower Trophy and played in the 2017 Walker Cup.
As an amateur he won the 2011 SGU Junior Tour Event 2, 2013 Scottish Youths Stroke Play, 2013 Scottish Boys Open Stroke Play, 2014 Sir Henry Cooper Junior Masters, 2015 Sam Hall Intercollegiate, 2015 Scottish Amateur, 2015 Wyoming Cowboy Classic (tied) and 2016 Scottish Champion of Champions.
Robert turned professional in 2017 and won his first European Tour event, The Aphrodite Hills Cyprus Showdown in 2020.
Robert Macintyre won the 2024 RBC Canadian Open with a total score o 264 (-16). Runner up was Ben Griffin one shot behind.
He won the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open with a total score of 262 (-18). Runner up was Adam Scott one shot behind.
Robert Macintyre tied for 6th at the 2019 Open Championship, tied for 8th at the 2021 Open Championship and tied for 8th at the 2024 PGA Championship.
Where is Roger Sloan from?
Roger Sloan is from Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Roger Sloan was born on the 15th of May 1987 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Roger went to the University of Texas at El Paso. He graduated with a degree in finance.
He turned pro in 2009.
Roger played on the Canadian Tour shortly after turning professional.
He won the 2011 Western Championship with a total score of 265 (-23). Runner up was Stuart Anderson 3 strokes behind.
Roger Sloan won his first Korn Ferry Tour event, the Nova Scotia Open, in July 2014 in a playoff against Derek Fathauer. His total score was 273 (-11).
In August 2023 Roger Sloan won the Utah Championship with a total score of 260 (-24). Runner up was Chris Petefish one stroke behind.
At the 2021 Wyndham Championship he tied for 2nd. He lost in a six-man playoff after Kevin Kisner made a birdie putt on the second playoff hole.
Where is Rory McIIroy from?
McIlroy was born in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
Rory Daniel McIlroy was born on the 4th of May 1989 in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland.
McIlroy began playing golf at the age of two, coached by his father, Gerry McIlroy. He grew up playing at Holywood Golf Club, where he became a child prodigy.
Rory started playing golf at a very young age and was coached by his father (Gerry). He won the 9–10 year-old division in the World Championship at Doral in Florida.
When he was 16, Rory became the youngest player to ever win both the West of Ireland Championship and the Irish Close Championship. He was low amateur at the 2007 Open Championship.
As an amateur he won the 2005 West of Ireland Championship, 2025 Irish Amateur Close Championship, 2006 West of Ireland Championship, 2006 Irish Amateur Close Championship and 2006 European Amateur.
He signed a National Letter of Intent to play college golf at East Tennessee State University but decided to continue playing amateur golf in Europe until turning professional in 2007.
McIlroy turned professional in 2007 and has been chasing professional titles ever since.
He earned an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in 2012 at the age of 22 for his services to sport.
In 2022, became the first player from outside the United States to serve on the PGA TOUR Policy Board.
Check our Rory McIlroy's Major Championship wins.
Where is Rory Sabbatini from?
Rory Sabbatini is from Durban, South Africa.
Rory Sabbatini was born on the 2nd of April 1976 in Durban, South Africa.
He started playing golf at the age of 4.
Rory went to the University of Arizona.
He turned pro in 1998. He was the youngest member of the tour that year.
In December 2018, Sabbatini became a citizen of Slovakia. He plays for Slovakia.
He won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Rory Sabbatini won his first PGA Tournament, the Air Canada Championship, in September 2000. His total score was 268 (-16). Runner up was Grant Waite 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2003 FBR Capital Open with a total score of 2710 (-14). Runners up were Joe Durant, Fred Funk and Duffy Waldorf 4 strokes behind.
He won the 2006 Nissan Open with a total score of 271 (-13). Runner up was Adam Scott 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial in a playoff against Jim Furyk and Bernhard Langer.
He won the 2009 HP Byron Nelson Championship with a total score of 261 (-19). Runner up was Brian Davis 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2011 The Honda Classic with a total score of 271 (-9). Runner up was Yang Yong-eun 1 stroke behind.
Where is Ross Fisher from?
Ross Fisher is from Ascot, Berkshire, England.
Ross Fisher was born on the 22nd of November 1980 in Ascot, Berkshire, England.
His home course is the Wentworth Golf Club, Surrey, England
Ross turned pro in 2004.
Ross Fisher won his first European Tour event, the KLM Open, in August 2007.
He won the 2008 European Open with a total score of 268 (-20). Runner up was Sergio García 7 strokes behind.
Ross won the 2009 Volvo World Match Play Championship 4 and 4. Runner up was Anthony Kim.
He won the 2010 Irish Open with a total score of 266 (-18). Runner up was Pádraig Harrington 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2014 Tshwane Open with a total score of 268 (-20). Runners up were Michael Hoey and Daniel van Tonder 3 strokes behind.
He finished 5th in the 2009 US Open.
Ross Fisher broke the record for the lowest score on the Old Course at St Andrews scoring a 61 in 2017.
Where is Russell Henley from?
Russell Henley is from Macon, Georgia.
Russell Henley was born on the 12th of April 1989.
Russell studied at the University of Georgia.
Russell turned pro in 2011 and joined the PGA Tour in 2013.
Russell Henley won the 2013 Sony Open in Hawaii with a total score of 256 (-24). Runner up was Tim Clark 3 shots behind.
He won the 2014 The Honda Classic with a total score of 272 (-8). He defeated Russell Knox, Rory McIlroy and Ryan Palmer in a playoff.
He won the 2017 Shell Houston Open with a total score of 268 (-20). Runner up was Kang Sung-hoon 3 shots behind.
He won the 2022 World Wide Technology Championship with a total score of 261 (-23). Runner up was Brian Harman 4 shots behind.
At the 2023 Masters Tournament, He finished tied for fourth after a final round 70. This is his best finish in a major so far.
He tied for 7th at the 2024 US Open and tied for 5th at the 2024 Open Championship.
Where is Russell Knox from?
Russell Knox is from Inverness, Scotland
Russell Knox was born on the 21st of June 1985 in Inverness, Scotland.
His father was born in San Diego, California.
He grew up in Inverness, Scotland before relocating to Jacksonville, Florida to attend Jacksonville University on a golf scholarship. Earned a business management degree while at JU.
Russell studied at Jacksonville University.
He turned pro in 2007.
Russell Knox joined the Korn Ferry Tour in 2011.
He gained his PGA Tour card for the 2014 season after finishing 12th on the Nationwide Tour money list.
He won his first PGA Tour event, the WGC-HSBC Champions, in 2015. His total score was 268 (-20). Runner up was Kevin Kisner 2 shots behind.
In addition to his WGC victory, Knox won the Travelers Championship in August 2016. He had a strong showing during this period, including three runner-up finishes and three third-place finishes on the PGA Tour.
Russell Knox won the 2016 Travelers Championship with a total score of 266 (-14). Runner up was Jerry Kelly 1 shot behind.
Knox has participated in several major championships, with his best finish being T22 at the PGA Championship in 2016. He also qualified for the Ryder Cup but narrowly missed selection for the European team in 2016.
Where is Ryan Armour from?
Ryan Armour is from Akron, Ohio.
Ryan Armour was born on the 27th of February 1976 in Akron, Ohio.
Ryan went to Ohio State University.
He was selected to the All-Big Ten squad in 1995 and 1998.
He played in the 1993 US Junior Amateur Golf Championship final, losing to Tiger Woods on the first playoff hole.
He turned pro in 1999 and began his journey on the Nationwide Tour (now the Korn Ferry Tour).
Ryan Armour won his first PGA Tournament, the Sanderson Farms Championship, in October 2017. His total score was 269 (-19) Runner up was Chesson Hadley 5 strokes behind.
He won the Web.com tour event, the 2016 Panama Claro Championship, with a total score of 268 (-12). Runner up was Kyle Thompson 3 strokes behind.
He won the Golden Bear tour event, the 2003 PLI Challenge, in a playoff agains Ryan LaVoie. His total score of 203 (-13).
Ryan Armour played in the 2018 and 2019 PGA Championships but did not make the cut.
He played in the 2023 US Open Championship but did not make the cut.
Where is Ryan Brehm from?
Ryan Brehm is from Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Ryan Brehm was born on the 5th of April 1986 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Ryan went to Michigan State University.
He won five times and helped lead MSU to three Big Ten Championships.
Ryan later also served as an assistant coach for the team at MSU.
He turned pro in 2008.
He won the 2016 WinCo Foods Portland Open with a total score of 269 (-15). Runner up was Mark Anderson 1 shot behind.
He won the 2019 LECOM Health Challenge with a total score of 268 (-20). He defeated Tim Wilkinson in a playoff.
Ryan Brehm won his first PGA Tournament, The Puerto Rico Open, in March 2022. His total score was 268 (-20). Runner up was Max McGreevy 6 shots behind.
Ryan tied for 53rd at the 2017 US Open.
Where is Ryan Fox from?
Ryan Fox is from New Zealand.
Ryan Fox was born on the 22nd of January 1987 in Auckland, New Zealand.
Ryan is the son of former rugby union player Grant Fox, and the grandson of cricketer Merv Wallace.
He turned professional in 2012.
Ryan won his first European tour event, the ISPS Handa World Super 6 Perth in February 2019.
For the 2021 season Ryan’s average driving distance was an incredible 318.20 yards.
Ryan Fox won the 2029 ISPS Handa World Super 6 Perth. The winning score was 3 and 2. Runer up was Adrián Otaegui.
Ryan Fox represented New Zealand in the Olympics in 2016 and 2020.
He won the 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Classic with a total score of 266 (-22). Runner up was Ross Fisher 5 shots behind.
He won the 2022 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship with a total score of 273 (-15). Runners up 1 shot behind were Alex Norén and Callum Shinkwin.
He won the 2023 BMW PGA Championship with a total score of 270 (-18). Runners up 1 shot behind were Tyrrell Hatton and Aaron Rai.
He won the 2025 Oneflight Myrtle Beach Classic in a playoff against Harry Higgs and Mackenzie Hughes
He won the 2025 RBC Canadian Open in a playoff against Sam Burn.
Ryan Fox won the 2026 The Open Championship
Ryan Fox won the 2026 The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale with an overall score of 10-under par (270).
Runner up was Cameron Youg at -9.
The total purse was 17.75 million. Champion Ryan Fox claimed the top prize of $3.2 million.
Where is Ryan Gerard from?
Ryan Gerard is from Raleigh, North Carolina.
Ryan Gerard was born on the 23rd of August 1999 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
He received his first set of golf clubs at age 2. He tried to sneak out of the house whenever he could to hit balls in his yard.
Ryan went to the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
He turned pro in 2022.
Ryan Gerard tied for 8th at the 2024 Memorial Health Championship pres. by LRS at the Panther Creek Country Club. His total score was 264 (-20).
Where is Ryan Moore from?
Ryan Moore is from Tacoma, Washington.
Ryan Moore was born on the 5th of December 1982 in Tacoma, Washington.
He learned the game from his father "as soon as I could walk."
Ryan studied at the University of Nevada-Las Vega.
Ryan had a successful amateur career, winning the NCAA Individual Championship, the US Amateur Public Links, and the U.S. Amateur in 2004.
As an amateur he won the 2002 US Amateur Public Links, 2004 US Amateur, 2004 Western Amateur, 2004 US Amateur Public Links, 2004 NCAA Division I Championship and 2004 Sahalee Players Championship.
He turned pro in 2005 and joined the PGA Tour in the same year.
He won his first PGA Tour title, the Wyndham Championship, in 2009. His total score was 264 (-16). He defeated Jason Bohn and Kevin Stadler in a play off.
Ryan Moore won the 2012 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open with a total score of 260 (-24). Runner up was Brendon de Jonge 1 shot behind.
Ryan Moore won the 2013 CIMB Classic in a playoff agains Gary Woodland. His total score was 274 (-14).
He won the 2014 CIMB Classic wit a total socre of 271 (-17). Runners up were Sergio García, Kevin Na and Gary Woodland 3 storkes behind.
He won the 2016 John Deere Classic with a totla score of 262 (-22). Runner up was Ben Martin 2 strokes behind.
Ryan Moore has had several notable performances in major championships throughout his career, although he has yet to secure a title. His best finish came at the U.S. Open in 2009, where he tied for 10th place. He also achieved a tie for 12th at The Open Championship in 2015 and finished tied for 9th at the PGA Championship in 2006. At the Masters Tournament, Moore's best performance was another tie for 9th place, which he accomplished in 2015. While he hasn't won a major, Moore's consistent ability to make cuts and compete at a high level in these prestigious events showcases his talent and resilience on some of golf's biggest stages.
In 2011, partnered with friends and family to form RMG Golf Course Management LLC (RMG Club). Designed to combat south Puget Sound's sagging golf economy, the RMG Club took over the ownership and day-to-day affairs of the Classic CC in Spanaway, McCormick Woods in Port Orchard and Oakbrook G&CC in Lakewood. "We want this to be a product that appeals to everyone," Moore said. "We want people to have great facilities they can go play at a reasonable rate." With three levels of unlimited golf memberships available, The RMG Club is designed to attract players of all skill levels.
He has served as host of the BMW Northwest Charity Skins Game at Chambers Bay in Washington State.
He is co-founder of TRUE Linkswear, a company that designs golf shoes and other types of footwear.
Where is Ryan Palmer from?
Ryan Palmer is from Amarillo, Texas, United States.
Ryan Palmer was born September 19, 1976 in Amarillo, Texas.
Ryan is founder of the Ryan Palmer Foundation. “The Ryan Palmer Foundation creates life-change and brighter futures for communities and underserved families by offering access to education, self-care and personal development.”
Ryan is one of six inducted into the Texas Golf Hall of Fame's Class of 2022 in October.
It was announced by the Mayor Pro Tem of Amarillo, Freda Powell, that October 17, 2022 was officially "Ryan Palmer Day" in his hometown.
He studied at Texas A&M University before turning pro in 2000 and joining the PGA Tour in 2004.
Ryan won his first PGA Tour event, the Funai Classic at the Walt Disney World Resort, in 2004. His total score was 266 (-22). Runners up were Briny Baird and Fiji Vijay Singh 3 storkes behind.
He won the 2008 Ginn sur Mer Classic with a total score of 281 (-7). Runner up 1 stoke behind were Ken Duke, Michael Letzig, George McNeill, Vaughn Taylor and Nicholas Thompson.
He won the 2010 Sony Open in Hawaii with a total score of 265 (-15). Runner up was Robert Allenby 1 shot behind.
He won the 2019 Zurich Classic of New Orleans with Jon Rahm. 3 stroke ahead of Tommy Fleetwood and Sergio García.
Where is Ryutaro Nagano from?
Ryutaro Nagano is from Kumamoto, Japan.
Ryutaro Nagano was born on the 6th of May 1988 in Mashiki, Kumamoto, Japan.
In 2006 he won the National High School Golf Championship.
Together with Yuta Ikeda, Yuki Usami and Daisuke Yasumoto he won a bronze medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok.
He turned pro in 2008.
He qualified for his first major, the 2021 Open Championship at Royal St George's Golf Club. In his first two rounds he shot 70 and 72 to miss the cut by a single stroke.
Ryutaro Nagano tied for 20th at the 2023 US Opean at the Los Angeles Country Club.
He was a torch bearer at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games who carried the torch through his hometown of Kumamoto.
Where is Sadom Kaewkanjana from?
Sadom Kaewkanjana is from Thailand.
Sadom Kaewkanjana was born on the 6th of July 1998 in Narathiwat, Thailand.
From a young age, he showed a talent for golf, which led him to compete in various junior tournaments across Thailand and Southeast Asia. His success as an amateur golfer quickly established him as one of the rising stars in the region.
As an amateur he won the 2014 Singha Thailand Junior World Championship, 2017 Philippine Amateur Open Championship, 2017 Malaysian Amateur Open, 2018 National Team Ranking and the 2018 Dutch International Junior Open.
He turned pro in 2018.
Sadom Kaewkanjana won his first Asian Tour tournament, the Bangabandhu Cup Golf Open, in April 2019. His total score was 265 (-19). Runner up was Ajeetesh Sandhu 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2022 SMBC Singapore Open with a total score of 271 (-13). Runners up were Yuto Katsuragawa and Tom Kim 3 strokes behind.
Sadom Kaewkanjana tied for 11th a the 2022 Open Championship.
Where is Sahith Theegala from?
Sahith Theegala is from California.
Sahith Theegala was born on the 4th of December 1997 in Orange, California.
He says he enjoys golf because "the mental toughness needed to play this sport at a high level is unbelievable, and it requires your attention all the time. Although it may not necessarily require the most physical ability, it is by far the hardest sport I have ever played."
In 2020 he won the Haskins Award, the Ben Hogan Award, and the Jack Nicklaus Award. He became the fifth person ever to win all three awards in the same year.
Sahith was a three-time NCAA All-American at Pepperdine University.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Future Masters 1, 2011 Junior All-Star at Robinson Ranch, 2012 Presidents Boys Cup, 2014 Los Angeles City Championship, 2017 Southwestern Invitational, 2017 Sahalee Players Championship, 2018 Waves Challenge, 2019 SCGA Amateur Championship, 2019 Alister MacKenzie Invitational, 2020 Australian Master of the Amateurs and 2020 Southwestern Invitational
Sahith Theegala turned professional in 2020.
He won the 2022 QBE Shootout together with Tom Hoge on shot ahed of Charley Hoffman and Ryan Palmer.
Sahith Theegala won his first PGA Tour event, the 2023 Fortinet Championship with a total score of 267 (-21). Runner up was Kim Seong-hyeon 2 shots behind.
He came 9th at the 2023 Masters Tournament. He tied for 12th at the 2024 PGA Championship.
Where is Sam Bennett from?
Sam Bennett is from Madisonville, Texas.
Sam Bennett was born on the 21st of December 1999 in Madisonville, Texas.
He started playing golf on a public nine-hole course in his hometown Madisonville.
Bennett enrolled at Texas A&M in 2018.
Sam won the US Amateur in 2022.
As an amateur he won the 2021 Cabo Collegiate at TPC San Antonio, 2021 Old Waverly Collegiate, 2021 The Aggie Invitational, 2021 Sprint International Amateur Championship, 2022 Louisiana Classics, 2022 US Amateur and the 2023 John Burns Intercollegiate.
Sam also played in the Arnold Palmer Invitational in March 2022.
Sam qualified for the 2022 US Open at The Country Club and made the cut.
Sam Bennett qualified for the 2023 Masters.
What is tattooed on Sam Bennett's arm?
He tied for 49th at the 2022 US Open, tied for 43rd at the 2023 US Open and came 72nd at the 2024 US Open.
Where is Sam Horsfield from?
Sam Horsfield is from Manchester, England.
Sam Horsfield was born on the 8th of October 1996 in Manchester, England.
Sam excelled on the college circuit at the University of Florida.
In 2014 he won the Junior Players Championship.
In 2014 he also was semi-finalist at the US Junior Amateur.
As an amateur he won the 2013 Florida Amateur, 2014 New Year's Invitational, 2014 Junior Players Championship, 2015 New Year's Invitational, 2016 Sea Best Invitational, 2016 Southern Highlands Collegiate, 2016 Mason Rudolph Championship and 2017 Mason Rudolph Championship.
He came through qualifying to compete in the US Open in 2015 and 2016.
He turned professional in 2017.
Sam Horsfield won his first European Tour event, the Hero Open, in August 2020 with a total score of 270 (-18). Runner up was Thomas Detry 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2020 Celtic Classic with a total score of 266 (-18). Runner up was Thomas Detry 2 strokes behind.
He won the 2022 Soudal Open with a total score of 271 (-13). Runners up were Ryan Fox and Yannik Paul 2 strokes behind.
Sam Horsfield tied for 49th at the 2012 PGA Championship and tied for 67th at the 2021 Open Championship.
In 2022 Horsfield was part of the inaugural LIV Golf event at Centurion Club at London.
Where is Sam Ryder from?
Sam Ryder is from Winter Park, Florida.
Sam Ryder was born on the 15th of December 1989 in Winter Park, Florida.
Sam went to Stetson University.
After graduating from Stetson University, Ryder turned professional in 2012. He started his professional career by playing on various mini-tours and lower-level circuits, working his way up through the ranks.
Ryder joined the Web.com Tour (now known as the Korn Ferry Tour) and found success, earning his PGA Tour card through strong performances. His most notable achievement on the Web.com Tour came in 2017 when he won the Pinnacle Bank Championship.
Sam Ryder won his first Web.com tour event, the Pinnacle Bank Championship, in 2017.
Ryder earned his PGA Tour card for the 2018 season
Some of his best performances include a third-place finish at the 2021 Travelers Championship and a fifth-place finish at the 2018 John Deere Classic.
Sam made headlines during the 2022 WM Phoenix Open with a spectacular hole-in-one on the 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale, one of the most famous par-3 holes in golf.
Where is Sam Stevens from?
Sam Stevens is from Fort Worth, Texas.
Sam Stevens was born on the 4th of July 1996 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Sam went to Oklahoma State University.
He turned pro in 2018.
He is a third-generation professional golfer, as his grandfather, Johnny, made 30 PGA TOUR starts in the 1960s and his father, Charlie, made two Korn Ferry Tour starts in 1992.
He tied 10th at the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic.
He tied 10th at the 2024 Myrtle Beach Classic.
He tied 4th at the 2024 Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
Where is Sebastian Munoz from?
Sebastian Munoz is from Bogotá, Colombia
Sebastian Munoz was born on the 4th of January 1993 in Bogotá, Colombia.
He started playing golf at the age of 3 with his father.
Played college golf at the University of North Texas (2011-15) with fellow professionals Carlos Ortiz and Rodolfo Cazaubón.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Copa Joaquin y Tomas Samper Brush, 2010 Canadian International Junior Challenge, 2012 Abierto de Golf Ciudad de Ibague, 2012 Abierto de Golf, 2013 Torneo Aficionado Segunda Semana, 2014 Abierto de Golf Ciudad de Ibague, 2014 Abierto de Golf Bucaramanga, 2014 Jim Rivers Intercollegiate and 2015 Conference USA Championship.
Sebastian turned pro in 2015.
He joined the Korn Ferry Tour in 2016, the PGA Tour Latinoamérica in 2016 and the PGA Tour in 2017.
He won the 2016 Club Colombia Championship with a score of 272 (-12). Runners up were Matt Atkins and Richy Werenski one stroke behind.
Sebastian Munoz won his first PGA Tournament, the Sanderson Farms Championship, in 2019. His total score was 270 (-18). He won the tournament in a playoff agains Im Sung-jae.
He tied for 19th at the 2020 Masters Tournament.
Muñoz has represented Colombia in international competitions, including the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, where he finished tied for fourth after being part of a seven-man playoff for the bronze medal.
In 2022, Muñoz was selected for the International team in the 2022 Presidents Cup. He played three matches, winning two and tying the other.
In February 2023 Munoz joined LIV Golf ahead of its second season. As a result, he was suspended from the PGA Tour.
Where is Seonghyeon Kim from?
Seonghyeon Kim is from Changwon, South Korea.
Seonghyeon Kim was born on the 17th of September 1998 in Changwon, South Korea.
Kim turned pro in2017.
He has also played on the Japan Golf Tour and the Korean Tour.
In 2022 Seonghyeon Kim played primarily on the Korn Ferry Tour where he earned his PGA Tour card for the 2022–23 season.
He was voted 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Rookie of the year.
Seonghyeon Kim won his first Korean Tour win, the KPGA Championship, in 2020.
He won the 2020 KPGA Championship with a total score of 275 (-5). Unners up were Ham Jeong-woo and Lee Jae-kyeong.
Seonghyeon Kim won his first Japan Golf Tour win, the Japan PGA Championship, in 2021. His total score was 271 (-13). Runners up were Yuta Ikeda and Yuki Inamori.
He tied for 63rd at the 2024 PGA Chapionship and 56th at the 2024 US Open.
Where is Sepp Straka from?
Sepp Straka is from Vienna, Austria.
Sepp Straka was born on the 1st of May 1993 to an Austrian father and an American mother.
His family moved to the US when Straka was 14 years old.
Straka played college golf at the University of Georgia from 2011 to 2016 and turned professional in 2016.
Sepp has a twin brother, Sam, who also played on the University of Georgia golf team.
He also competed in the 2020 (2021) Summer Olympics where he finished tied for 10th.
In February 2022 he won his first PGA Tournament, The Honda Classic. His total score was 270 (-1). Runner up was Shane Lowry.
Winning the title Sepp Straka became the first Austrian to ever win a PGA Tournament.
He won the 2023 John Deere Classic with a total score of 263 (-12). Runners up were Alex Smalley and Brendon Todd 2 shots behind.
He won the 2025 The American Express with a total score of 263 (-25). Runner up was Justin Thomas 2 shots behind.
He won the 2025 Truist Championship with a total score of 264 (-16). Runners up were Shane Lowry and Justin Thomas 2 shots behind.
Sepp Straka tied for 7th at the 2023 PGA Champinship. He tied for 2nd at the 2023 Open Championship.
Straka represented Austria in the 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games. He also played for the European team in the 2023 Ryder Cup, contributing to their victory with a 1-2-0 record.
Where is Sergio García from?
Sergio García is from Spain.
Sergio García was born on 9 January 1980 in Borriol, Castellón, Spain.
He started playing golf at age 3 and became club champion at age 12.
His father, Victor, is both his coach and the teaching professional at their home club, Club de Campo del Mediterranean. Victor has also competed in nine PGA TOUR Champions events during his career.
In 2002, he founded the Sergio Garcia Foundation, which provides grants supporting a range of health-related causes, including childhood cancer research, cerebral palsy, and multiple sclerosis across various countries.
As an amateur he won the 1995 European Amateur, 1997 Boys Amateur Championship, 1997 French Open Amateur Championship, 1997 Sherry Cup (Sotogrande), 1998 Spanish International Amateur Championship and The 1998 Amateur Championship.
In 1995 Garcia became the youngest player to win the European Amateur.
He turned professional in 1999.
To date he has won 35 international tournaments including the 2008 Players Championship and the 2017 Masters Tournament.
Between 2000 and 2009 he spent over 300 weeks in the top ten of the Official World Golf Rankings. The highest ranking he achieved was 2nd.
Sergio García joined LIV Golf in 2023.
Sergio García Major Championship Wins
- 2017 Masters Tournament
Score: 279 (−9, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Justin Rose
Golf Course: Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia
Sergio García PGA Tour Wins
- 2001 MasterCard Colonial
Score: −13 (267)
Runners-up: Brian Gay, Phil Mickelson - 2001 Buick Classic
Score: −16 (268)
Runner-up: Scott Hoch - 2002 Mercedes Championships
Score: −18 (274, won in playoff)
Runner-up: David Toms - 2004 EDS Byron Nelson Championship
Score: −10 (270, won in playoff)
Runners-up: Robert Damron, Dudley Hart - 2004 Buick Classic
Score: −12 (272, won in playoff)
Runners-up: Pádraig Harrington, Rory Sabbatini - 2005 Booz Allen Classic
Score: −14 (270)
Runners-up: Ben Crane, Davis Love III, Adam Scott - 2008 The Players Championship
Score: −5 (283, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Paul Goydos - 2012 Wyndham Championship
Score: −18 (262)
Runner-up: Tim Clark - 2016 AT&T Byron Nelson
Score: −15 (265, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Brooks Koepka - 2017 Masters Tournament
Score: −9 (279, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Justin Rose - 2020 Sanderson Farms Championship
Score: −19 (269)
Runner-up: Peter Malnati
Sergio García European Tour Wins
- 1999 Murphy's Irish Open
Score: 270 (−18)
Runner-up: Ángel Cabrera - 2001 Canarias Open de España
Score: 270 (−18)
Runner-up: Emanuele Canonica - 2001 Omega European Masters
Score: 270 (−14)
Runner-up: Peter Gustafsson - 2002 Canarias Open de España
Score: 266 (−22)
Runner-up: Ricardo González - 2003 Mercedes-Benz Championship (German Masters)
Score: 270 (−18, won in playoff)
Runners-up: Pádraig Harrington, Ian Woosnam - 2004 Mallorca Classic
Score: 268 (−12)
Runner-up: Miguel Ángel Jiménez - 2005 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters
Score: 274 (−14, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Mikko Ilonen - 2005 Booz Allen Classic
Score: 270 (−14)
Runners-up: Ben Crane, Davis Love III, Adam Scott - 2008 HSBC Champions
Score: 274 (−14, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Oliver Wilson - 2011 Castelló Masters
Score: 264 (−27)
Runner-up: Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño - 2011 Andalucía Masters
Score: 278 (−6)
Runner-up: Miguel Ángel Jiménez - 2014 Qatar Masters
Score: 272 (−16, won in playoff)
Runners-up: Mikko Ilonen, Thorbjørn Olesen - 2017 Omega Dubai Desert Classic
Score: 269 (−19)
Runner-up: Henrik Stenson - 2017 Masters Tournament
Score: 279 (−9, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Justin Rose - 2017 Andalucía Valderrama Masters
Score: 272 (−12)
Runner-up: Joost Luiten - 2018 Andalucía Valderrama Masters
Score: 205 (−12, weather-shortened)
Runner-up: Shane Lowry
Where is Shubhankar Sharma from?
Shubhankar Sharma is from Jhansi, India.
Shubhankar Sharma was born on the 21st of July 1996 in Jhansi, India.
Shubhankar turned pro in 2013 at the age of 17.
Initially played on the Asian Tour.
Shubhankar Sharma won his first European Tour event, the Joburg Open, in December 2017.
He also won the Maybank Championship in February 2018.
He was tied for 8th at the 2023 Open Championship and tied for 19th at the 2024 Open Championsip.
Shubhankar represented India in various international team events, including the EurAsia Cup and the World Cup of Golf.
Where is Si Woo Kim from?
Si Woo Kim is from South Korea.
Si Woo Kim was born on the 28th of June 1995 in Seoul, South Korea.
He went to Yonsei University.
He turned pro in 2012 at the age of 17.
Kim made his professional debut in 2011 and played on the Korean Tour, where he achieved several notable performances and victories. His early success in South Korea helped him gain recognition on the international stage.
Si Woo Kim won his first PGA tour event, the Wyndham Championship, in 2016. This victory was significant as it made him the youngest South Korean to win on the PGA Tour at the age of 21.
Kim won the Player’s Championship, one of the most prestigious events on the PGA Tour in 2017.
In 2021 Kim won the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. He also won the Sony Open in Hawaii in 2023.
In 2022, Kim was selected for the International team in the 2022 Presidents Cup where he won three and lost one of the four matches he played.
Where is Sihwan Kim from?
Sihwan Kim is from Seoul, South Korea.
Sihwan Kim was born on the 4th of December 1998 in Seoul, South Korea.
Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea, and moved with his parents to California at a young age.
His sporting nationality is United States.
He graduated from Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton in California. He was captain of the golf team.
As an amateur he won the 2004 US Junior Amateur, 2007 Mission Hills Desert Junior, 2017 Rolex Tournament of Champions and the 2017 CordeValle Collegiate Classic.
Kim turned pro in 2011.
He started playing on the Asian Tour in late 2017.
Sihwan Kim won his first Asia Tour tournament, the International Series Thailand, in March 2022.
He won the 2022 Trust Golf Asian Mixed Stableford Challenge. Runner upw was Maja Stark 2 points behind.
Sihwan Kim plays in the LIV Golf League. He joined LIV in 2022.
He was tied for 6th at the 2023 PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club.
Where is Stephan Jaeger from?
Stephan Jaeger is from Munich, Germany.
Stephan Jaeger was born on the 30th of May 1989 in Munich, West Germany.
Stephan came to America in 2006 at the age of 17 as an exchange student his junior year. Attended Baylor School in Chattanooga, where high school teammates were current PGA TOUR members Harris English and Keith Mitchell. Stayed on at Baylor for his senior year, then went to UT-Chattanooga.
Stephan studied at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.
He turned pro in 2013, joined the Korn Ferry Tour in 2013, the PGA Tour Latinoamérica in 2014 and the PGA Tour in 2018.
He has won six tournaments on the second tier Korn Ferry Tour in the United States.
Stephan Jaeger won the 2024 Texas Children's Houston Open with a total score of 268 (-12). Runners up were Thomas Detry, Tony Finau, Taylor Moore, Scottie Scheffler and Alejandro Tosti 1 shot behind.
He tied for 21st at the 2024 US Open.
Where is Steven Alker from?
Steven Alker is from Hamilton, New Zealand.
Steven Alker was born on the 28th of July 1971 in Hamilton, New Zealand.
Steven turned pro in 1995.
He has been a member of the PGA Tour of Australasia since 1995.
Steven Alker won his first PGA Tour of Australasia win, the Foodlink Queensland Open, in October 1996. His total score was 275 (-13). Runner up was Greg Chalmers 1 shot behind.
He won the 1997 Ford South Australian Open with a total score of 273 (-15). Runner up was Wayne Grady 1 shot behind.
He won the 2009 FHSBC New Zealand PGA Championship1 with a total score of 273 (-15). Runners up were Josh Geary and David Smail 2 shots behind.
Steven Alker tied for 19th at the 2012 Open Championship. He also tied for 45th at the 2013 US Open Championship.
In May 2022, Alker won his first senior major championship at the 2022 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship at The Golf Club at Harbor Shores.
Steven Alker won the Arnold Palmer Award for the season-long money title and the Byron Nelson Award for the lowest scoring average for the 2022 season.
Where is Sungjae Im from?
Sungjae Im is from Cheongju, South Korea.
Sungjae Im was born on the 30th of March 1998 in Cheongju, South Korea.
He started playing golf at the incredibly young age of 4, after following his mother to an indoor practice facilit
By age 8, he was already able to beat his father at golf
He grew up playing The Club at Nine Bridges which later became the host of THE CJ CUP @ NINE BRIDGES.
He played junior golf tournaments with Si Woo Kim in South Korea growing up.
He went to the Korea National Sport University.
He got his first golf coach at age 7, enrolled in a Korean golf academy at 12, and turned professional at just 17 years old in 2015
In 2016 and 2017 he played on the Japan Golf Tour.
He was Player of the Year on the 2018 Web.com Tour.
Sungjae Im won his first US PGA Tournament, The Honda Classic, in March 2020. His total score was 247 (-6). Runner up was Mackenzie Hughes 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2021 Shriners Children's Open with a total score of 260 (-24). Runner up was Matthew Wolff 4 shots behind.
Sungjae Im tied for 2nd at the 2020 Masters Tournament. He Tied for 8th at the 2022 Masters Tournament.
He tied for 7th at the 2024 Open Championship.
He tied for 6th at the 2023 Players Championship.
He never uses #4 golf ball because the number is a symbol of bad luck and sounds similar to the word "death" in South Korea.
Where is Takomo golf from?
Takomo Manufacturing Co Ltd, is based in Turku, Finland.
Sebastian Haapahovi is CEO and Founder at Takomo Golf.
Takomo golf is a relatively new brand.
Takomo Golf was founded in 2020 by a group of golf enthusiasts and industry veterans. The founders aimed to create high-quality golf clubs that offered exceptional performance and value for money.
Takomo Golf launched its first line of products, which included irons and wedges, in 2021. The initial offerings received positive reviews for their performance, design, and affordability.
Takomo golf makes premium golf gear and sells them directly from the manufacturing line to the customer over the internet. They design their products to last over time and avoid fast product cycles.
By cutting out middlemen and selling directly to customers through their website, they could offer premium golf equipment at more competitive prices compared to traditional retail models.
The company focuses on combining advanced technology with innovative design. Their clubs are designed with input from professional golfers and engineers to ensure optimal performance. The company uses high-quality materials and manufacturing processes to produce clubs that meet the needs of golfers of all skill levels.
Despite being a new entrant in the market, Takomo Golf quickly gained a global customer base. Their products are shipped worldwide, and the brand has garnered a strong following among golfers who appreciate high-quality, affordable equipment.
Takomo Golf continues to expand its product line, introducing new clubs and accessories to meet the evolving needs of golfers. The company is also exploring partnerships and collaborations to further enhance its market presence.
Where is Talor Gooch from?
Talor Gooch is from Midwest City, Oklahoma.
Talor Gooch was born on the 14th of November 1991 in Midwest City, Oklahoma.
His father Ron Gooch spent five seasons in the minor league system of the Texas Rangers.
Talor played college golf at Oklahoma State University.
As an amateur he won the 2012 Oklahoma Stroke Play.
He uses a quarter from the 1960s as a ball marker.
He turned pro in 2015 playing in the PGA Tour Canada.
He won the 2017 News Sentinel Open with a total score of 266(-18). Runner up 1 stroke behind was Jonathan Hodge.
Talor Gooch won the PGA Tour event the 2021 RSM Classic with a total score of 260 (-22). Runner up 3 shots behind was Mackenzie Hughes.
He tied 14th at the 2022 Masters Tournament. He tied 20th at the 2022 PGA Championship.
Talor Gooch joined the LIV Golf Invitational Series in 2022.
In 2023 he won three LIV Golf events: Adelaide, Singapore, and Andalucía.
Where is Taylor Montgomery from?
Taylor Montgomery is from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Taylor Montgomery was born on the 30th of January 1995 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
His father Monte was a former professional golfer and longtime director of golf at Shadow Creek Golf Course.
Taylor won the Nevada 4A boys high school individual golf championship in 2011 and 2013.
He won the 2014 Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational tournament.
He attended and played collegiate golf at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He majored in communications and graduated in 2017.
He turned pro in 2017.
In October 2017, he won the inaugural Major Series of Putting tournament.
Taylor Montgomery won the 2019 Long Beach Open with a total score of 264 (-24). Runners up were Blake Abercrombie and Matt Picanso 5 strokes behind.
He tied for 65th at the 2023 Masters tournament.
Where is Taylor Moore from?
Taylor Moore is from Dallas, Texas.
Taylor Moore was born on the 28th of July 1993 in San Angelo, Texas.
He played college golf at the University of Arkansas.
Taylor mentioned his first college win as his biggest thrill in golf.
He turned pro in 2016.
Taylor joined the PGA Tour Canada in 2016, the Korn Ferry Tour in 2017 and the PGA Tour in 2022.
He won the Memorial Health Championship, a Korn Ferry Tour event, in July 2021.
Taylor Moore won his first PGA Tournament, the Valspar Championship, in March 2023.
He tied for 20th at the 2024 Masters Tournament and tied for 12th at the 2024 PGA Championship.
Where is Taylor Pendrith from?
Taylor Pendrith is from Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.
Taylor Pendrith was born on the 30th of May, 1991 in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.
Taylor studied at Kent State University.
As an amateur he won the 2013 Porter Cup, 2013 Mid-American Conference Championship and 2014 Monroe Invitational.
In 2014 he made the cut in the Canadian Open and finished as the low amateur.
He was part of the Canadian team that finished second, behind the United States, in the 2014 Eisenhower Trophy.
Taylor Pendrith turned professional at the end of 2014.
He won the 2019 1932 Bateman Open with a total score of 267 (-17). Runner up was Lorens Chan 3 shots behind.
He won the 2019 Mackenzie Investments Open with a total score of 260 (-28). Runner up was Kyle Mueller 8 shots behind.
Taylor Pendrith won the 2024 CJ Cup Byron Nelson with a total score of 261 (-23). Runner up was Ben Kohles 1 stroke behind.
He tied for 16th at the 2024 US Open.
Where is Thomas Aiken from?
Thomas Aiken is from Johannesburg, South Africa.
Thomas Aiken was born on the 16th of July 1983 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Thomas was named the South African Amateur of the Year in 2001.
He turned professional in 2002 at the age of 19. He initially played on the Sunshine Tour, the main professional golf tour in South Africa, where he gained valuable experience and began to build his professional career.
Aiken achieved success on the Sunshine Tour early in his career. He secured several victories, showcasing his ability to compete and win at a professional level. His consistent performances on the Sunshine Tour helped him establish a solid foundation for his career.
Aiken earned his European Tour card in 2007 and began competing on the tour regularly. His breakthrough came in 2011 when he won his first European Tour event, the Open de España. This victory marked a significant milestone in his career and demonstrated his ability to compete against top international players.
Thomas Aiken won his first European Tour event, Open de España, in 2011. He also won the Avantha Masters in 2013 and the Africa Open in 2014.
Where is Thomas Pieters from?
Thomas Pieters is from Geel, Belgium.
Thomas Pieters was born on the 27th of January 1992 in Geel, Belgium.
Standing at 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in), Pieters is one of Europe's biggest hitters.
He began playing golf at age 5 when his family took up the sport while on a South African vacation.
Thomas studied at the University of Illinois, where he was teammates with PGA TOUR player Luke Guthrie.
As an amateur he won the 2009 International of Belgium Junior Championship, 2011 Jack Nicklaus Invitational, 2011 Belgian Stroke Play Championship, 2012 NCAA Division I Championship, 2012 Monroe Invitational and 2013 Big Ten Championship.
He turned pro in 2013.
Thomas Pieters competed in the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games and in the 2016 Ryder Cup.
Thomas Pieters won his first European Tour title, the D+D Real Czech Masters, in 2015. His total score was 268 (-20). Runner up was Pelle Edberg 3 strokes behind.
He tied 4th at the 2017 Masters Tournament. He tied for 6th at the 2018 PGA Championship.
In 2023 Pieters joined LIV Golf as a member of Bubba Watson's Range Goats team.
Where is Thriston Lawrence from?
Thriston Lawrence is from South Africa.
Thriston Lawrence was born on the 3rd of December 1996 in Nelspruit, South Africa.
As an amateur he won the 2013 South African Amateur Championship, 2014 Lytham Trophy and 2014 South African Amateur Championship.
He turned professional in 2014.
He won the 2015 Order of Merit on the Middle East and North Africa Tour.
He also won the Big Easy Challenge 15 on the Big Easy Tour in 2018.
He claimed his first victory on the European Tour at the Joburg Open in 2021. His total score was 130 (-12). Runner up was Zander Lombard 4 shots behind.
He won the 2022 Omega European Masters with a total score of 262 (-18). He defeated Matt Wallace in a playoff.
He won the 2022 Investec South African Open Championship with a total score of 272 (-16). Runner up was Clément Sordet one shot behind.
He won the 2023 BMW International Open with a total score of 275 (-13). Runner up was Joost Luiten on shot behind.
He was named Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year for the 2022 DP World Tour season.
He came 4th at the 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club.
Where is Tommy Fleetwood from?
Tommy Fleetwood is from Southport, England
Thomas Paul Fleetwood was born on 19th January 1991 in Southport, Merseyside.
When he was a child, he and his father, Pete, used to sneak on to Royal Birkdale. Would later make his first cut in an Open Championship at Royal Birkdale in 2017
As an amateur he won the 2009 Scottish Amateur Stroke Play and the 2010 English Amateur Championship. He also had runner up finishes in the 2008 Amateur Championship, the 2010 New South Wales Amateur and the 2010 Spanish Amateur and the 2010 European Amateur.
In 2011, he became the youngest player to win the European Challenge Tour Rankings at the age of 20 years.
In August 2013, Fleetwood won his first title on the European Tour at the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles. He won in a three-man sudden death playoff, after a birdie on the first extra hole to see off Stephen Gallacher and Ricardo González.
He won his second title in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in 2017, finishing a shot clear of Dustin Johnson and Pablo Larrazábal.
Tommy went on to finish 2017 as Europe’s Number One player, winning the European Tour’s Race to Dubai crown ahead of fellow Englishman Justin Rose, receiving the prestigious Seve Ballesteros Award as Player’s Player of the Year.
At the 2024 Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal after finishing the tournament 18 under par.
Tommy Fleetwood Ryder Cup
2018 Ryder Cup (Le Golf National, France):
- Paired with Francesco Molinari
- Made history as the first pairing to win all four of their matches
- Helped Europe win decisively 17.5–10.5
- Achieved a perfect 4-0 record in matches
22021 Ryder Cup (Whistling Straits, Wisconsin):
- Played for the European team
- Went 0–1–2 in matches
- The U.S. team won 19–9
22023 Ryder Cup (Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome):
- Paired with Rory McIlroy in foursomes (dubbed "Fleetwood Mac")
- Won both Friday and Saturday foursomes matches
- Lost Saturday fourballs with Nicolai Højgaard
- Scored the decisive point in his Sunday singles match against Rickie Fowler
- Helped Europe reclaim the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2018
- Finished with a 3–1–0 record in the tournament
Where is Tony Finau from?
Tony Finau was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah
Tony Finau was born on the 14th of September 1989 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
His brother, Gipper, is the youngest player to make a Korn Ferry Tour cut, doing so at age 16 years, 20 days in Utah in 2006 (T58).
He attended West High School.
Tony won the 2006 Utah State Amateur championship and decided, at age 17, to skip college and turn pro. For the next 6-7 years Finau competed on mini-tours and worked on improving his game.
He turned pro in 2007.
Tony and his brother Gipper competed on the reality golf TV-show the Big Break in 2009. He eventually made his way through the Web.com tour and earned his PGA tour card for the 2014-2015 season.
In the last several years, Tony has become a fan favorite and a very solid professional player. It feels like he’s near the lead in most events he enters.
He established the Tony Finau Foundation, inspired by his family’s own journey with the game of golf. The foundation’s mission is to empower and inspire youth and their families to discover, develop, and achieve their fullest potential by providing opportunities in golf, education, wellness, and recreation. Through community initiatives, educational support, and family-centered programs, the foundation aims to break down barriers and help young people realize their gifts and talents, building on core family values and a commitment to giving back
Tony Finau PGA Tour Wins (as per April 2025)
- 2016 Puerto Rico Open
Score: 12-under (276, 69-70-67-70)
Earnings: $540,000
Runner-up: Steve Marino (won in playoff) - 2021 The Northern Trust
Score: 20-under (264, 67-64-68-65)
Earnings: $1,710,000
Runner-up: Cameron Smith (won in playoff) - 2022 3M Open
Score: 17-under (267, 67-68-65-67)
Earnings: $1,350,000
Runners-up: Emiliano Grillo, Im Sung-jae - 2022 Rocket Mortgage Classic
Score: 26-under (262, 64-66-65-67)
Earnings: $1,512,000
Runners-up: Patrick Cantlay, Taylor Pendrith, Cameron Young - 2022 Cadence Bank Houston Open
Score: 16-under (264, 65-62-68-69)
Earnings: $1,512,000
Runner-up: Tyson Alexander - 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta
Score: 24-under (260, 65-64-65-66)
Earnings: $1,386,000
Runner-up: Jon Rahm
Where is Trace Crowe from?
Trace Crowe is from Greenville, South Carolina.
Trace Crowe was born on the 9th of October 1996 in Greenville, South Carolina.
He showcased his talent early on, competing in junior tournaments across the region. Crowe attended Auburn University, where he played collegiate golf and became a key member of the Auburn Tigers golf team.
During his time at Auburn, Crowe consistently delivered strong performances, contributing to his team's success in various NCAA tournaments. His collegiate career included several top finishes, and he was known for his competitive spirit and solid all-around game.
He turned pro in 2020.
He tied for 44th at the 2024 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run. Hist total score was 273 (-11).
He tied for 24th at the 2024 Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club. Hist total score was 268 (-12).
Trace Crowe tied for 7th at the 2024 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities. Hist total score was 275 (-9).
Where is Trevor Immelman from?
Trevor Immelman is from Cape Town, South Africa
Trevor Immelman was born on the 16th of December 1979 in Cape Town, South Africa.
He began playing golf at age 5, following in the footsteps of his golf-teaching brother Mark.
He was a scratch player by age 12.
As an amateur he won the 1996 Junior PGA Championship, 1997 South African Amateur and 1998 US Amateur Public Links.
Trevor turned pro in 1999. He has played on the PGA Tour, European Tour and Sunshine Tour.
He was PGA Tour Rookie of the Year 2006.
He won the 2006 Cialis Western Open with a total score of 271 (-13). Runners up were Tiger Woods and Mathew Goggin 2 strokes behind.
Trevor won one Major championship, the 2008 Masters. Runner up was Tiger Woods 3 shots behind. His total score was 280 (-8). The winner's share was $1,350,000.
He was the first man to successfully defend the South African Open title since Gary Playe.
He competet in the Presidents Cup (International Team) in 2005 and 2007 and was non-playing captiain in 2022.
He spent much of 2016 as analyst in studio for Golf Central on Golf Channel.
In December 2019 he joined the PGA Tour commentating team on CBS.
Where is Trey Mullinax from?
Trey Mullinax is from Birmingham, Alabama
Trey Mullinax was born on the 29th of June 1992 in Birmingham, Alabama.
Standing at 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighing 195 pounds, Mullinax is known for his powerful drives and precision on the course.
His favorite golf memory is having to hit three tee shots on the first hole of the NCAA Championship his freshman year.
He always marks his ball with a quarter.
Trey studied Communications at the University of Alabama.
He was on the 2013 and 2014 NCAA Championship teams at the University of Alabama.
As an amateur he won the 2012 Northern Amateur, 2013 Savannah Quarters Individual Intercollegiate and 2013 Isleworth Collegiate.
He turned pro in 2014.
Trey Mullinax joined the Korn Ferry Tour in 2015 and the PGA Tour in 2017.
He secured his first professional victory at the Rex Hospital Open in March 2016.
He won the 2020 Orange County National Championship with a total score of 261 (-23). Runners up were Stephan Jäger and Brandon Wu 1 storke behind.
Trey won his first PGA Tournament, Barbasol Championship, in 2022. His total score was 263 (-25). Runner up was Kevin Streelman one shot behind.
Trey Mullinax tied for 9th at the 2017 US Open.
He tied for 21st at the 2022 Open Championship.
Where is Troy Merritt from?
Troy Merritt is from Osage, Iowa.
Troy Merritt was born on the 25th of October 1985 in Osage, Iowa.
Troy studied at Boise State University.
At Boise State, he became the first All-American in the program's history and won the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) individual title in 2008. His collegiate success included a remarkable scoring average of 69.53 and multiple tournament victories, which helped him gain recognition in the golf community.
Troy was first team All-WAC for Boise State and tied the school-record for a low round score when he posted a 62 (-9) in the second round of the District VII Shootout
He turned pro in 2008 and joined the PGA tour in 2010.
Troy began competing on the Nationwide Tour (now known as the Korn Ferry Tour). He secured his first professional victory at the Mexico Open in 2009, winning in a playoff against Adam Bland. This win marked the beginning of his rise in professional golf.
Troy Merritt won his first PGA Tournament, the Quicken Loans National, in 2015. His total score was 266 (-18). Runner up was Rickie Fowler 3 strokes behind.
He won the 2018 Barbasol Championship with a total score of 265 (-23). Runners up were Billy Horschel, Tom Lovelady and Richy Werenski one stroke behind.
He tied for 41st at the 2022 PGA Championship.
Where is Tyler Duncan from?
Tyler Duncan is from Columbus, Indiana
Tyler Duncan was born on the 13th of July 1989 in Columbus, Indiana.
His earliest golf memory was riding in a cart with grandparents with a 3-wood, 8-iron and putter.
He is a good frien of PGA TOUR player, Adam Schenk.
His uncle and swing coach, Andrew Johnson, won on the Korn Ferry Tour in 2005.
Tyler studied Business Management at Purdue University.
He turned pro in 2012.
He initially played on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica.
In 2017, Duncan secured his PGA Tour card for the 2017-18 season by finishing T-11 in the Web.com Tour Finals. His breakthrough moment came in November 2019 when he won the RSM Classic in a dramatic playoff against Webb Simpson, marking his first victory on the PGA Tour. This win was significant as it included his lowest round of 61 during the tournament.
Tyler Duncan joined the Korn Ferry Tour in 2016 and the PGA Tour in 2018.
He won his first PGA Tournament, the RSM Classic, in 2019 in a payoff against Webb Simpson. His total score was 263 (-19).
Duncan has participated in several major championships throughout his career, with his best finish being T-34 at the U.S. Open in 2020. He continues to compete regularly on the PGA Tour, where he aims to build on his success.
Where is Tyrrell Hatton from?
Tyrrell Hatton is from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England.
Tyrrell Glen Hatton was born on 14 October, 1991 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England.
He started swinging a club at the age of 13 months. When he was just three he started playing the Par 3 course at Wycombe Heights and soon began to flourish.
He decided he wanted to be a European Tour player when he attended the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Club. Attended the event numerous times, traveling 30 minutes from his home in Marlow.
Tyrrell has been a member of Harleyford Golf Club, located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, since the age 11. As a junior he represented England and GB and I teams, as well as qualifying for the 2010 Open Championship at St Andrews as an 18-year-old.
Tyrrell turned professional in 2011 and joined the European tour in 2014.
In January 2024, Tyrrell Hatton joined the LIV golf League, teaming up with Jon Rahm’s Legion XIII squad. He ended a three-year victory drought by capturing his first LIV title at LIV Golf Nashville in June 2024, shooting a final score of 19-under-par to win by six strokes over runner-up Sam Horsfield.
Tyrrell Hatton PGA Tour Wins
He won the 2020 Arnold Palmer Invitational with a total score of 284 (-4). Runer up was Marc Leishman one shot behind.
Tyrrell Hatton European Tour Wins
His European Tour wind include three Alfred Dunhill Links Championships (2016, 2017, 2024), the Italian Open (2017), Turkish Airlines Open (2019), BMW PGA Championship (2020), Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship (2021), and Hero Dubai Desert Classic (2025).
Where is Victor Perez from?
Victor Perez is from Séméac, Hautes-Pyrénées, France.
Victor Perez was born on the 2nd of September 1992 in Séméac, Hautes-Pyrénées, France.
Perez attended the University of New Mexico.
He represented France in the 2014 Eisenhower Trophy.
Victor represented France in the 2014 Eisenhower Trophy. He finished joint-second lowest individual scorer behind Jon Rahm.
As an amateur he won the 2010 Grand Prix du Medoc, 2012 Aggie Invitational, 2012 Grand Prix des Landes-Hossegor and 2013 Grand Prix de Chiberta.
He turned pro in 2015.
Victor Perez won his first European Tour event, the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, in September 2019. His total score was 266 (-22). Runner up was Matthew Southgate 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2022 Dutch Open in a playoff against Ryan Fox.
He won the 2023 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship with a total score of 270 (-18). Runners up were Min Woo Lee and Sebastian Söderberg 1 stroke behind.
Victor Perez tied for 12th at the 2023 PGA Championship. He tied for 41st at the 2023 Open Championship.
Victor Perez tied for 9th at the 2021 Players Championship at the Players Stadium Course.
Where is Viktor Hovland from?
Victor Hovland was born in Oslo, Norway.
Viktor Hovland was born on the 18th September 2997 in Oslo, Norway.
His father, Harald, picked up golf while he was living and working in the United States (St. Louis) as an engineer. He brought golf clubs back to Norway and taught Viktor to play at age 11 at the Oslo Golf Club. Viktor spent most of the year practicing golf at an indoor driving range.
As an amateur golfer, Viktor Hovland won the 2014 Norwegian Amateur Championship and the 2018 US Amateur championship. He played college golf at Oklahoma St., where he was teammates with Matthew Wolff.
The US Amateur championship win allowed Viktor to play in the 2019 Masters, where he finished tied for 32nd and low amateur in the field.
As an amateur he won the 2013 Norgescup 7, 2013 Team Norway Junior Tour 6, 2014 Alcaidesa Winter Open, 2014 Titleist Tour 2, 2014 Norwegian Amateur Golf Championship (Norgesmesterskapet), 2018 Valspar Collegiate, 2018 US Amateur, 2018 Royal Oaks Intercollegiate and 2019 The Prestige
Hovland turned professional later in 2019 and earned his PGA tour card that year with a strong finish on the Web.com tour.
He was tied for 4th at the 2022 Open Championship. He was tied for 7th at the 2023 Masters. He was tied for 2nd at the 2022 PGA Championship. HE was tied for 3rd at the 2024 PGA Championship.
Viktor Hovland PGA Tour wins (as per 17/04/2025)
- 2020 Puerto Rico Open
Score: 20-under (268)
Runner-up: Josh Teater - 2021 Mayakoba Golf Classic
Score: 20-under (264)
Runner-up: Aaron Wise - 2021 World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba
Score: 23-under (261)
Runner-up: Carlos Ortiz - 2023 Memorial Tournament
Score: 7-under (281)*
Runner-up: Denny McCarthy
*Won in playoff (1st playoff hole). - 2023 BMW Championship
Score: 17-under (263)
Runner-up: Matt Fitzpatrick, Scottie Scheffler
Final-round 61 (course record at Olympia Fields). - 2023 TOUR Championship
Score: 27-under (263 in FedEx Cup scoring)
Runner-up: Xander Schauffele
Won the FedEx Cup (earning $18 million). - 2025 Valspar Championship
Score: 11-under (273)
Runner-up: Justin Thomas
Where is Vincent Norrman from?
Vincent Norrman is from Stockholm, Sweden.
Vincent Norrman was born on the 24th of December 1997 in Stockholm, Sweden.
He has been nicknamed "The Candy Man" due to his employment in a candy store during his high school years in Sweden.
Vincent played on the Georgia Southwestern State Hurricanes golf team.
In 2012 he was named the Peach Belt Conference Men's Golf Player of the Year.
As an ameteur he won the 2018 Hurricane Invitational, 2019 Hurricane Invitational, Aflac-Cougar Invitational, NSU Shark Invitational, Queens University Invitational (tied with Leo Johansson), 2020 Newberry College Invitational, Southeastern Collegiate and 2021 Timuquana Collegiate.
He turned pro in 2021.
Vincent Norrman won his first PGA Tour event, the Barbasol Championship in July 2023 in a playoff against Nathan Kimsey. His total score was 266 (-22)
In September 2023 he won the Horizon Irish Open with a total score of 274 (-14). Runner up was Hurly Long from Germany one stroke behind.
He played in the 2023 US Open but did not make the cut.
He played in the 2024 PGA Championship and Open Championship again not making the cut.
Where is Wesley Bryan from?
Wesley Bryan is from Columbia, South Carolina.
Wesley Bryan was born on the 26th of March 1990 in Columbia, South Carolina.
Wesley played college golf at the University of South Carolina, where he won two events.
As an amateur he won the 2008 Rees Jones Intercollegiate and the 2012 Seahawk Intercollegiat.
He turned pro in 2012.
Wesley Bryan won his first PGA Tournament, the RBC Heritage, in April 2017. His total score was 271 (-13). Runner up was Luke Donald 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2016 Chitimacha Louisiana Open with a total score of 270 (-14). Runner up was Julián Etulain 1 stroke behind.
He won the 2016 El Bosque Mexico Championship with a total score of 269 (-19). Runners up were Brad Fritsch and Richy Werenski 4 stroke2 behind.
He won the 2016 Digital Ally Open in a playoff against Grayson Murray and J. T. Poston.
Bryan and his brother George are publishing a YouTube channel featuring their golf trick-shot videos
In 2023, the two brothers purchased Indian River Golf Club in South Congaree, South Carolina.
Where is Will Gordon from?
Will Gordon is from Davidson, North Carolina.
Will Gordon was born on the 28th of July 1996 in Davidson, North Carolina.
He is 1.91m tall.
Will swings the club right-handed.
Will went to Vanderbilt University.
He was named 2019 SEC Player of the Year and First-Team All-America as a senior at Vanderbilt.
He turned pro in 2019.
He finished tied fro 3rd at the 2020 Travelers Championship. His total score was (-17).
He tied for 18th at the 2023 RBC Canadian Open.
Will tied for 25th at the 2023 Genesis Scottish Open.
He tied for 15th at the 2023 World Wide Technology Championship.
Where is Wyndham Clark from?
Wyndham Clark is from Denver, Colorado, USA.
Wyndham Clark was born on the 9th of December 1993 in Denver, Colorado.
At high school he twice won the Colorado state golf championship.
He was named player of the year in 2011.
He went to the University of Oregon.
He graduated with a business degree.
As an amateur he won the 2009 Colorado State Championship, 2011 Colorado State Championship and 2017 Pac-12 Championship.
Wyndham turned pro in 2017.
He reached top 10 in Official World Golf Rankings in 2023.
He competed in 2023 Ryder Cup for Team USA
Wyndham Clark won the 2023 Wells Fargo Championship with a total score of 265 (-19). Runner up was Xander Schauffele 4 strokes behind.
Wyndham Clark won the 2023 US Open with a total score of 270 (-10). Runner up was Rory McIlroy 1 shot behind.
He won the 2024 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with a total score of 199 (-17). Runner up was Ludvig Åberg 1 shot behind.
Where is Xander Schauffele from?
Xander Schauffele was born in San Diego, California.
Xander Schauffele was born on the 25th of October 1993 in San Diego, California.
Hiw Mother, Ping-Yi Chen, is from Chinese Taipei, and his father, Stefan, is half-French and half-German.
Schauffele won the individual California High School championship but was not heavily recruited for college. He played his freshman year at Long Beach St., before transferring to San Diego St.
Xander is part of golf's high school Class of 2011 that includes, among others, Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas and Daniel Berger.
As an amateur he won the 2011 California State High School Championship, 2012 OGIO UC Santa Barbara Invite, 2014 Lamkin Grips SD Classic, 2014 California State Amateur Championship and 2015 Barona Collegiate Cup.
Xander won 3 times in college and when he turned professional in 2015 was ranked in the top 10 in the world amateur rankings (WAR).
He started his golf career on the Web.com tour, before making his PGA tour debut in 2017. Schauffele has been a consistent pro ever since.
Xander Schauffele PGA Tour Wins (as per April 2025)
- 2017 The Greenbrier Classic
Score: 14-under (266)
Earnings: $1,278,000
Runner-up: Robert Streb - 2017 Tour Championship
Score: 12-under (268)
Earnings: $1,575,000
Runner-up: Justin Thomas - 2018 WGC-HSBC Champions
Score: 14-under (274)*
Earnings: $1,700,000
Runner-up: Tony Finau
*Won in playoff - 2019 Sentry Tournament of Champions
Score: 23-under (269)
Earnings: $1,300,000
Runner-up: Gary Woodland - 2022 Zurich Classic of New Orleans (team event with Patrick Cantlay)
Score: 29-under (259)
Earnings: $1,199,350 (each player)
Runners-up: Sam Burns & Billy Horschel - 2022 Travelers Championship
Score: 19-under (261)
Earnings: $1,494,000
Runner-up: Sahith Theegala, J.T. Poston - 2022 Genesis Scottish Open
Score: 7-under (273)
Earnings: $1,400,000
Runner-up: Kurt Kitayama
Read more about Xander Schauffele's Major wins.
Where is Yannik Paul from?
Yannik Pauli is from Frankfurt, Germany.
Yannik Paul was born on the 5th of March 1994 in Frankfurt, Germany.
Paul's twin brother Jeremy is also a professional golfer
Paul and Jeremy also became the first pair of twins to play in a European Tour event.
Yannik went to the University of Colorado.
He played in the 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 European Amateur Team Championship.
He turned pro in 2018.
In 2020 he won the Arizona Open with a total score of 198 (-15). Runners up were Blake Cannon and Caleb Ramirez 2 strokes behind.
Yannik Paul won his first European Tour event, the Mallorca Golf Open, in 2022. His total score was 269 (-15). Runners up were Nicolai von Dellingshausen and Paul Waring 1 stroke behind.
Yannik Paul tied ffor 69th at the 2023 PGA Championship at the Oak Hill Country Club.
Where is Zac Blair from?
Zac Blair is from Salt Lake City, Utah.
Zac Blair was born on the 20th of August 1990 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
His earliest golf memory was caddying for his dad.
His fater James made 22 PGA TOUR starts between 1981 and 2002, including 13 in 1984.
Zac went to Brigham Young University.
He was an All-American in 2012.
As an amateur he won the 2009 Utah Amateur and 2011 Pacific Northwest Amateur.
Zac’s father, James, also played golf at Brigham Young University from 1974 to 1977.
He turned pro in 2014.
Zac Blair won his first Korn Ferry Tour event, the Ellie Mae Classic, in August 2019. His total score was 263 (-17). Runner up was Brandon Crick 1 stroke behind.
Zac Blair tied for 53rd at the 2024 PGA Championship and tied for 26th at the 2024 US Open.
Zac Blair's motto is: "Big-time players make big-time putts."
Where is Zecheng Dou from?
Zecheng Dou is from Henan, China.
Zecheng Dou was born on the 22nd of January 1997 in Henan, China.
He represented China in the 2014 Eisenhower Trophy.
He turned pro in 2014.
He was the first Chinese player to win on the Web.com Tour.
Zecheng Dou won his first PGA Tour China event, the St. Andrews Henan Open, in May 2016.
Zecheng Dou won his first Korn Ferry Tour event, the Digital Ally Open, in July 2017.
In January 2019 he won the Bahamas Great Exuma Classic with a total score of 270 (-18). Runners up were Ben Kohles and Steve LeBrun.
In July 2022 he won the Ascendant with a total score of 271 (-17). Runners up was Yuan Yechun.
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