Brandt Snedeker

Brandt Snedeker
Snedeker at the 2012 Tour Championship
Personal information
Full nameBrandt Newell Snedeker
NicknameSneds
Born (1980-12-08) December 8, 1980 (age 43)[1]
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.[1]
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Weight185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)[1]
Sporting nationality United States
ResidenceNashville, Tennessee[1]
Spouse
Mandy Snedeker
(m. 2008)
Children2
Career
CollegeVanderbilt University[1]
Turned professional2004[1]
Current tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins13
Highest ranking4 (February 10, 2013)[2]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour9
European Tour1
PGA Tour of Australasia1
Korn Ferry Tour2
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT3: 2008
PGA ChampionshipT12: 2015
U.S. Open8th/T8: 2010, 2015
The Open ChampionshipT3: 2012
Achievements and awards
PGA Tour
Rookie of the Year
2007
PGA Tour
FedEx Cup winner
2012
Payne Stewart Award2024

Brandt Newell Snedeker (born December 8, 1980) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He won the 2012 FedEx Cup with a victory in the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club. Following this victory, he moved into the top ten of the Official World Golf Ranking for the first time in his career. In February 2013, after winning the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, he moved to a career high of number four in the world. On August 16, 2018, he shot the tenth sub-60 round in the history of the PGA Tour, firing an opening round 59 at the Wyndham Championship.

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  2. ^ "Week 06 2013 Ending 10 Feb 2013" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved December 20, 2018.