Matt Harmon (born April 4, 1985) is an American professional golfer. He is from Grand Rapids, Michigan.[1] He attended Michigan State University and was the 2007 Big Ten Conference "Player of the Year" for men's golf.[2][3] Harmon is sponsored by Team Power Group, (Dewey, OK, The Fishel Company) and Comstar Supply, INC. (Collegeville, PA).
| Matt Harmon | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 4, 1985 Grand Haven, Michigan |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 13 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Career | |
| College | Michigan State University |
| Turned professional | 2007 |
| Current tour(s) | Web.com Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Canada NGA Hooters Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2013 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
He has competed in the 2007, 2008, and 2009 PGA Tour's Buick Invitational. His best finish came in 2009 where he finished tied for 52nd place.[4][5]
He has also competed in the PGA's developmental Nationwide Tour and the NGA Hooters Tour. He has a total of 4 professional wins on the NGA Hooters Tour.[6][7][8][9]
Harmon qualified for the 2013 U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club. Harmon won the 2014 SIGA Dakota Dunes Open. He finished second on the PGA Tour Canada Order of Merit to earn a Web.com Tour card for 2015.
Professional wins (5)
editPGA Tour Canada wins (1)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 6, 2014 | SIGA Dakota Dunes Open | −24 (65-70-63-66=264) | 3 strokes |  William Kropp
|
NGA Hooters Tour wins (4)
edit- 2010 Buffalo Run Casino Classic
- three other wins
References
edit- ^ "Matt Harmon Player Bio". sportsnetwork.com. Retrieved April 9, 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "MSU Golf Profile". Archived from the original on February 8, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
- ^ "Ending His Career in Harmony". Bigten.org. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
- ^ "Matt Harmon PGA Tour Profile". Retrieved April 9, 2011.
- ^ "Kentwood's Matt Harmon gets spot in Buick Open field after Paul Azinger pulls out". mlive.com. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
- ^ "NGA Tour Career Wins". Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
- ^ Brown, Rich. "Matthew Harmon wins NGA Hooters Tour Buffalo Run Casino Classic". The Joplin Globe. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
- ^ "Harmon Outduels Peffley In Playoff". ngatour.com. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
- ^ "Former Spartan Matt Harmon Wins NGA Hooters Tour's Crystal Lake Open". msuspartans.com. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
External links
edit- Matt Harmon at the PGA Tour official site
- Matt Harmon at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
- Profile on ESPN Golf