Jonathan Lynch Curran (born February 17, 1987) 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 ...

. Curran was born in

Hopkinton, Massachusetts Hopkinton is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, west of Boston. The town is best known as the starting point of the Boston Marathon, held annually on Patriots' Day each April, and as the headquarters for the Dell EMC corpo ...

. He played college golf at

Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and rail magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1-million ...

. Curran turned professional in 2009. He played on the

NGA Pro Golf Tour SwingThought, formerly the NGA Pro Golf Tour, is the oldest developmental golf tour based in the United States. The tour was acquired by Golf Interact in 2014 and rebranded as SwingThought. The tour consists of around 25 professional golf tourna ...

in 2013, winning one event and topping the money list. Curran began playing on the

Web.com Tour The Korn Ferry Tour is the developmental 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 that level. Th ...

in 2014 and won his third event of the year, the

Brasil Champions The Brasil Champions was a golf tournament on the Web.com Tour. It was first played in April 2013 at the São Paulo Golf Club in São Paulo, Brazil. It was the richest golf tournament in Brazil, with a purse of US$ The United States dollar ...

. He finished 12th on the 2014 Web.com Tour regular-season money list, earning a

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card for the 2014–15 season. Curran's best PGA Tour finishes are playoff losses at the 2015

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and 2016

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Professional wins (3)

Web.com Tour wins (1)

NGA Pro Golf Tour wins (1)

*2013 Brunswick-Heritage Oaks Classic

Other wins (2)

Other playoff record (1–0)

Playoff record

PGA Tour playoff record (0–2)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

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* * * American male golfers Vanderbilt Commodores men's golfers PGA Tour golfers Korn Ferry Tour graduates Golfers from Massachusetts People from Hopkinton, Massachusetts Sportspeople from Jupiter, Florida Sportspeople from Middlesex County, Massachusetts 1987 births Living people {{US-golf-bio-stub