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Jerry Haas
Jerry Haas (born September 16, 1963) is an American professional golfer who coaches Wake Forest University's golf team and used to play on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and the European Tour. Amateur career Haas was born in Belleville, Illinois. He won the Illinois Amateur championship in 1982 and 1984 while he attended Wake Forest. In 1985 he was named second team All-American in his final year at Wake and was also selected to the American 1985 Walker Cup team. Haas finished an impressive T-31 at the 1985 Masters Tournament as an amateur. He turned professional in 1986. Professional career Haas played on the European Tour in 1988 and 1989. He finished 57th on the money list in 1989. Haas finished in 3rd at qualifying school in 1989 earning him his PGA Tour card for 1990. He played on the PGA Tour full-time in 1990 and 1991 and split time between the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour in 1992. He played on the Nationwide Tour in 1993 and 1994 and won three events on tour in 1994 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belleville, Illinois
Belleville is a city and the county seat of St. Clair County, Illinois, coterminous with the now defunct Belleville Township. It is also the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Belleville and the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows. The population was 44,478 according to the Census Bureau's 2010 data, making it the largest city in the state south of Springfield. Belleville is the eighth-most populated city in the state outside the Chicago metropolitan area, and the most-populated city in southern Illinois and in the Metro-East region of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. Due to its proximity to Scott Air Force Base, the population receives a boost from military and federal civilian personnel, defense contractors, and military retirees. History George Blair named the city of Belleville in 1814. Because Blair donated an acre of his land for the town square and an additional adjoining the square for the new county seat, the legislature transferred the county seat from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Haas
William Harlan Haas (born May 24, 1982) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and won the 2011 FedEx Cup. He is the son of former PGA Tour player Jay Haas. Early life Haas was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was raised in Greer, South Carolina, a suburb of Greenville. He was the third member of his family to play golf at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, following his father, Jay, and uncle, Jerry. College career Haas had a distinguished college career - he was a three-time first-team All-American, four-time All-ACC, two-time ACC player-of-the-year, and 2001 ACC rookie-of-the-year. During his college career, he won ten college tournaments, and in his senior year of 2004, he won the Haskins Award, the Jack Nicklaus Award, and the Ben Hogan Award. He also set an NCAA record for lowest scoring average. Haas was a member of the 2003 Walker Cup team as well as two Palmer Cup teams. He turned professional in 2004. Profession ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PGA Championship
The PGA Championship (often referred to as the US PGA Championship or USPGA outside the United States) is an annual golf tournament conducted by the Professional Golfers' Association of America. It is one of the four men's major championships in professional golf. It was formerly played in mid-August on the third weekend before Labor Day weekend, serving as the fourth and final men's major of the golf season. Beginning in 2019, the tournament is played in May on the weekend before Memorial Day, as the season's second major following the Masters Tournament in April. It is an official money event on the PGA Tour, European Tour, and Japan Golf Tour, with a purse of $11 million for the 100th edition in 2018. In line with the other majors, winning the PGA gains privileges that improve career security. PGA champions are automatically invited to play in the other three majors (Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, and The Open Championship) and The Players Championship for the next ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolinas Open
The Carolinas Open is a golf tournament played in the Carolinas, open to both amateur and professional golfers. It is run by the Carolinas section of the PGA of America. It has been played annually since 1923 at a variety of courses around both states. Winners *2021 Tommy Gibson *2020 Kelly Mitchum *2019 Rick Morton *2018 Jerry Haas *2017 Josh Nichols (a) *2016 Drew Younts *2015 Jerry Haas *2014 Steve Larick *2013 Ray Franz *2012 Aaron Black *2011 Jack Fields (a) *2010 Ivan Schronce *2009 Kelly Mitchum *2008 Scott Medlin *2007 Scott Medlin *2006 Kelly Mitchum *2005 Scott Medlin *2004 Tim Straub *2003 Jeff Lankford *2002 Steve Isley *2001 Gus Ulrich *2000 Karl Kimball *1999 Bob Boyd *1998 Jeff Lankford *1997 David Thore *1996 Bryan Sullivan *1995 David Thore *1994 Chris Tucker *1993 Bob Boyd *1992 Vic Lipscomb *1991 Richard Kincaid *1990 Chris Tucker *1989 Bob Boyd *1988 Mike Kallam *1987 Mike Kallam *1986 Rodney Morrow *1985 Neal Lancaster *1984 Tim Collins *19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolinas PGA Championship
The Carolinas PGA Championship is a golf tournament that is the section championship of the Carolinas section of the PGA of America. It has been played annually since 1923 at a variety of courses around both states. Winners *2021 Morgan Deneen *2020 Tommy Gibson *2019 Matt Vick *2018 Steve Scott *2017 Charles Frost *2016 Savio Nazareth *2015 Mike Townsend *2014 Jerry Haas *2013 Kelly Mitchum *2012 Kelly Mitchum *2011 Gus Ulrich *2010 Todd Camplin *2009 Jeff Peck *2008 Billy Anderson *2007 Curt Sanders *2006 Kelly Mitchum *2005 Larry George *2004 Kelly Mitchum *2003 Jeff Lankford *2002 Kelly Mitchum *2001 Jeff Lankford *2000 Tim Dunlavey *1999 Byran Sullivan *1998 Chip Sullivan *1997 Chris Tucker *1996 Rick Lewallen *1995 Tim Dunlavey *1994 Bob Boyd *1993 Bob Boyd *1992 Ron Cerrudo *1991 Chris Tucker *1990 Chris Tucker *1989 Bob Boyd *1988 Dale Fuller *1987 David Thore *1986 David Thore *1985 Leonard Thompson *1984 Bob Boyd *1983 Tim Collins *1982 Tim Collins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Carolina Open
The South Carolina Open is the South Carolina state open golf tournament, open to both amateurs and PGA professionals. It is organized by the Carolinas section of the PGA of America, and both state opens run by the Carolinas section, the North Carolina Open and the South Carolina Open, are the only ones in the United States that prohibit non-PGA professionals from competing. It has been played annually since 1952 at a variety of courses around the state. Winners *2023 Aaron Black (golfer), Aaron Black *2022 Andrew Cheek *2021 Derek Watson (golfer), Derek Watson *2020 ''No tournament'' *2019 Derek Watson (golfer), Derek Watson *2018 Jack Faraci (amateur) *2017 Tate Hoisington (amateur) *2016 Matt Bova *2015 Cory Schneider (golfer), Cory Schneider *2014 Rohan Allwood *2013 John Patterson (golfer), John Patterson (amateur) *2012 Jerry Haas *2011 Jordan Pomeranz *2010 Charles Frost (golfer), Charles Frost *2009 Billy Anderson (golfer), Billy Anderson *2008 Len Calvert *2007 Kelly Mitchu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woody Austin
Albert Woody Austin II (born January 27, 1964) is an American professional golfer who played the majority of his career on the PGA Tour, but now plays on the PGA Tour Champions. Austin was born in Tampa, Florida. He attended the University of Miami, where he was a member of the golf team coached by Norman C. Parsons Jr. He graduated in 1986 with a degree in Business Administration and turned professional later that year. Austin won PGA Tour Rookie of the Year honors in 1995. He has won four times on tour: the 1995 Buick Open, the 2004 Buick Championship, the 2007 Stanford St. Jude Championship shooting a final round 62, and the 2013 Sanderson Farms Championship (where he became the 8th oldest winner in Tour history, just younger than Raymond Floyd). During the 1997 Verizon Heritage, Austin intentionally struck his head with his putter five times. He hit his head so hard that the shaft bent. After the second round of the 2007 PGA Championship, Austin joked that he was named aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nike Sonoma County Open
The Sonoma County Open was a golf tournament on the Nike Tour. It ran from 1990 to 1995. It was played at Windsor Golf Course in Windsor, California. In 1995 the winner earned $36,000. - on PGA Tour's official site Winners References Former Korn Ferry Tour events Golf in California Sports in Sonoma County, California[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Fabel
Brad Fabel (born November 30, 1955) is an American professional golfer. Fabel was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a semifinalist at the 1973 U.S. Junior Amateur and won 1974 Kentucky State Amateur. He played college golf first at the University of Houston, then at Western Kentucky University. He graduated from WKU in 1982 and turned professional. Fabel played on the PGA Tour from 1985 to 1993 and 1996 to 2001. His best finish on tour was pair of T-2: at the 1990 Canon Greater Hartford Open and the 1997 Buick Open. He also played on the Nationwide Tour from 1994 to 1995 and 2001 to 2005, winning twice: the 1994 Nike Gateway Classic and the 1995 Nike Shreveport Open. Since retiring in 2005, Fabel has worked as a PGA Tour rules official. Amateur wins *1974 Kentucky State Amateur Professional wins (2) Nike Tour wins (2) ''*Note: The 1995 Nike Shreveport Open was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.'' Playoff record Other playoff record (0–1) Results in major championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nike Tri-Cities Open
The Tri-Cities Open was a golf tournament on the Buy.com Tour. It ran annually from 1991 to 2001. It was played at Meadow Springs Country Club in Richland, Washington. After 2001, the event was discontinued, as there was no longer a title sponsor for the event. It was previously sponsored by Ben Hogan from 1991 to 1992, Nike from 1993 to 1999 and then Buy.com Rakuten.com/shop was an e-commerce marketplace based in San Mateo, California. Previously known as Buy.com, it was founded in 1997 by Scott Blum. In 2010, it was purchased by Japanese company Rakuten, and rebranded as Rakuten.com.Claire Cain Mil ... from 2000 to 2001. Winners References Former Korn Ferry Tour events Golf in Washington (state) Recurring sporting events established in 1991 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2001 {{Washington-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Conner (golfer)
Frank Conner (born January 11, 1946) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour. He was also an accomplished amateur tennis player. He, Ellsworth Vines and G. H. "Pete" Bostwick Jr. are the only men to play in the U.S. Open in both tennis and golf. Life and career Conner was born in Vienna, Austria, where his father was stationed with the U.S. Army. He competed in the U.S. Open in tennis in 1965, 1966, and 1967. He attended Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, graduating in 1970 with a degree in Business Administration. While at Trinity he was an All-American in tennis in 1968. He was elected to Trinity's Hall of Fame in 2001. Conner gave up playing tennis and turned to golf, turning professional in 1971. He failed four times at qualifying school before finally getting his tour card and joining the PGA Tour in 1975. He played on the PGA Tour from 1975 to 1989 and again in 1992. He finished second four times: in 1979 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nike Ozarks Open
The Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Dr Pepper is a regular golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. It is played at the Highland Springs Country Club in Springfield, Missouri Springfield is the third largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. The city's population was 169,176 at the 2020 census. It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which had an estimat ..., United States. It is one of four original Tour events still played. The 2017 purse was $675,000, with $121,500 going to the winner. Winners Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Korn Ferry Tour regular-season money list.Notes References |
