Alex Anthony Smalley (born October 21, 1996) is a professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
| Alex Smalley | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Alex Anthony Smalley |
| Born | October 21, 1996 Rochester, New York, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Career | |
| College | Duke University |
| Turned professional | 2019 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Canada Korn Ferry Tour LocaliQ Series |
| Highest ranking | 63 (July 9, 2023)[1] (as of November 24, 2024) |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | T23: 2023 |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2017 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Smalley was born in Rochester, New York, and attended Duke University, where he studied Environmental Sciences.[2]
Smalley turned professional in 2019. He played the LocaliQ Series in 2020. In 2021, he played on the PGA Tour Canada and competed in the Korn Ferry Tour Finals, earning a 2021–22 PGA Tour card. On the PGA Tour, his best finishes are T-2 at the 2022 Corales Puntacana Championship and the 2023 John Deere Classic.[3]
Amateur wins
edit- 2016 Princeton Invitational
- 2018 Sunnehanna Amateur, Louisville Cardinal Challenge
- 2019 Sunnehanna Amateur
Source:[4]
Results in major championships
edit| Tournament | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | ||
| U.S. Open | CUT | |
| The Open Championship | ||
| PGA Championship |
| Tournament | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | ||||||
| PGA Championship | T23 | CUT | ||||
| U.S. Open | ||||||
| The Open Championship | NT |
Did not play
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Results in The Players Championship
edit| Tournament | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| The Players Championship | T65 | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
U.S. national team appearances
editAmateur
- Arnold Palmer Cup: 2019
- Walker Cup: 2019 (winners)
Source:[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Week 27 2023 Ending 09 Jul 2023" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- ^ "Alex Smalley Bio". Duke Blue Devils. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ^ "Alex Smalley". PGA Tour. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ^ a b "Alex Smalley". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
External links
edit- Alex Smalley at the PGA Tour official site
- Alex Smalley at the Official World Golf Ranking official site