Brad Bell (born September 1, 1961) is an American

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. Bell was born in

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. He played college golf at

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and

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where he was a two-time All-American. Bell played on the

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in 1986 and 1987 where his best finish was T-37 at the 1986

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. He played on the Ben Hogan Tour (now Nationwide Tour) in 1990, winning the

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. He played on the

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in 1991 and 1992, where his best finish was T-14 at the 1992

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. Bell is now a

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with his own design company, Brad Bell Golf Course Design.Brad Bell Golf Course Design
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Professional wins (2)

Ben Hogan Tour wins (1)

Other wins (1)

*1989 California State Open

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* * American male golfers UCLA Bruins men's golfers PGA Tour golfers European Tour golfers Golf course architects Golfers from Sacramento, California University of California, Davis alumni 1961 births Living people {{US-golf-bio-stub

Professional wins (2)

Ben Hogan Tour wins (1)

Other wins (1)

See also

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