Doc Hudspeth Redman (born December 27, 1997) is an American
professional golfer
A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation. A person who earns money by teaching or playing golf is traditionally considered a "golf pr ...
.
High school career
Redman was born in
Raleigh, North Carolina
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. He attended
Leesville Road High School
Leesville Road High School (also known locally as Leesville High School, abbreviated as LRHS), is a comprehensive public high school located in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is a part of the Wake County Public School System. Established in 1993, it ...
where he was the
North Carolina AAAA state champion as a senior and all-state four years in high school.
College career
Competing for the
Clemson Tigers
The Clemson Tigers are the athletic teams that represent Clemson University, located in Clemson, South Carolina. They compete as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level (Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) ...
, where he studied actuarial math. Redman won both the Jackrabbit and the Ka'anapali Classic in the fall of his freshman year.
Amateur career
Redman won the 2017
U.S. Amateur
The United States Amateur Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Amateur, is the leading annual golf tournament in the United States for amateur golfers. It is organized by the United States Golf Association and is currently held each August ov ...
, after finishing 62nd out of 64 in the stroke play qualifier. He was also runner-up at the 2017
Western Amateur
The Western Amateur is a leading annual golf tournament in the United States for male amateur golfers. It is organized by the Western Golf Association. The Western Amateur features an international field of top-ranked amateur golfers. It was first ...
, losing in a playoff.
Redman competed in the
2017 Walker Cup.
Professional career
Redman turned professional following the 2018 NCAA Golf Championship and made his professional debut at the
Memorial Tournament
The Memorial Tournament is a PGA Tour golf tournament founded in 1976 by Jack Nicklaus. It is played on a Nicklaus-designed course at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, a suburb north of Columbus. The golf course passes through a large n ...
. By turning pro, he forfeited his exemptions into the
2018 U.S. Open and
2018 Open Championship which he earned via his U.S. Amateur win.
In June 2019, Redman shot a 62 to Monday qualify for the
Rocket Mortgage Classic
The Rocket Mortgage Classic is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour. It was first staged in 2019 at Detroit Golf Club in Detroit, Michigan. The tournament replaced the Quicken Loans National on the PGA Tour schedule. It is the first PGA ...
. In the tournament, he shot 68-67-67-67 and finished solo second to
Nate Lashley
Nathan Clark Lashley (born December 12, 1982) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
Early life
Lashley was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He played college golf at the University of Arizona. During his junior year, his p ...
, who ironically got into the field as an alternate after failing to secure his spot through the same qualifier. This earned him $788,400, entry into the
2019 Open Championship and Special Temporary Membership on the PGA Tour for the rest of the season, after starting 2019 on the third-tier
Mackenzie Tour. Although he played in only six PGA events during the 2018–19 season, the 400 points he earned as a nonmember were just enough to surpass the 376 points needed to qualify for PGA Tour membership in the 2019–20 season. In 2020, he qualified for the
FedExCup Playoffs, where he ranked number 71, just missing the
BMW Championship. In 2021, Redman tied for third in the
Safeway Open
The Fortinet Championship, previously the Safeway Open, is a professional golf tournament, part of the PGA Tour. Originally sponsored by Fry's Electronics, it was first staged in 2007 as the Fry's Electronics Open at Grayhawk Golf Club's Raptor ...
. At the
Palmetto Championship
The Palmetto Championship at Congaree was a PGA Tour stroke play event that was played for the first time from June 10–13, 2021 at Congaree Golf Club in Gillisonville near Ridgeland, South Carolina. The event was announced April 2, 2021 and w ...
, he finished in a six-way tie for second.
Amateur wins
*2013 Carolinas Junior
*2016 The Jackrabbit, Ka'anapali Collegiate Classic
*2017
U.S. Amateur
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Source:
Results in major championships
''Results not in chronological order before 2019 and in 2020.''
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
NT = No tournament due to
COVID-19 pandemic
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Results in The Players Championship
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
U.S. national team appearances
Amateur
*
Walker Cup
The Walker Cup is a golf trophy contested in odd-numbered years by leading male amateur golfers in two teams: United States, and Great Britain and Ireland. The official name is the Walker Cup Match (not "Matches" as in Ryder Cup Matches). It is ...
:
2017
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(winners)
References
External links
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American male golfers
Clemson Tigers men's golfers
Golfers from Raleigh, North Carolina
1997 births
Living people