Doug Martin | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Bluffton, Ohio | December 8, 1966
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Career | |
College | University of Oklahoma |
Turned professional | 1989 |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Nationwide Tour |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Korn Ferry Tour | 1 |
Other | 1 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | T23: 1997 |
U.S. Open | T60: 1994 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
Doug Martin (born December 8, 1966) is an American professional golfer.
Martin was born in Bluffton, Ohio. As an amateur, he won the 1984 U.S. Junior Amateur,[1] was semi-finalist at 1988 U.S. Amateur,[2] and played on the 1989 Walker Cup team.[3] He played college golf at University of Oklahoma where he won three events and was a three-time All-American.[4][5] He graduated and turned professional in 1989.
Martin played on the Nationwide Tour and PGA Tour from 1991 to 1999. On the Nationwide Tour (1991, 1993), he won the 1993 Nike South Texas Open. On the PGA Tour (1992, 1994–99), his best finish was a playoff loss to Vijay Singh at the 1995 Buick Classic.
Martin has been the head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats men's golf team since the fall of 2007.