Jeffrey Gallagher (born December 29, 1964) 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 ...

who played on the

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and the

Nationwide Tour The Korn Ferry Tour is the developmental golf tour, tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either not yet reached the PGA Tour, or who have done so but then failed to win enough FedEx Cup points to stay at tha ...

. He is the younger brother of five-time

winner

Jim Gallagher Jr. James Thomas Gallagher Jr. (born March 24, 1961) is an American professional golfer and sportscaster. Early life Gallagher was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. His father, a career club pro, started him in golf at age six. His sister, Jackie, ...

and

LPGA Tour The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at the LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekl ...

golfer

Jackie Gallagher-Smith Jackie Gallagher-Smith (born December 11, 1967) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. Gallagher-Smith has won once on the LPGA Tour in 1999. Gallagher-Smith's brother, Jim Gallagher Jr., has won on the PGA Tour, maki ...

. Gallagher has won twice on the

, once in 1991 at the

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and another in 2000 at the BUY.COM South Carolina Classic. He nearly won again at the 2009

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when he lost in a one-hole playoff to Kevin Johnson after Johnson birdied the first playoff hole, while Gallagher parred it.

Professional wins (2)

Nationwide Tour wins (2)

Nationwide Tour playoff record (0–1)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the halfway cut
''Note: Reese only played in the U.S. Open.''

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Professional wins (2)

Nationwide Tour wins (2)

Results in major championships

See also

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