Tom Hoge
Tom Hoge (born May 25, 1989) is an American professional golfer.
Tom Hoge | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Statesville, North Carolina | May 25, 1989
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st) |
Nationality | United States |
Residence | Fargo, North Dakota |
Career | |
College | Texas Christian University |
Turned professional | 2011 |
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Former tour(s) | Web.com Tour Canadian Tour |
Professional wins | 1 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | T58: 2020 |
U.S. Open | T43: 2019 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
Amateur career
Hoge was born in Statesville, North Carolina and grew up and still resides in Fargo, North Dakota.[1] He played college golf at Texas Christian University where he won two events.[2][3][4] He placed tied for third in the individual portion of the 2009 NCAA Golf Championship.[2] He also won several North Dakota and Minnesota amateur titles.[2][5]
Professional career
Hoge turned professional after graduating from college in 2011. He started playing on the Canadian Tour and won the 2011 Canadian Tour Players Cup.[1] He played on the Web.com Tour from 2012 to 2014 and has played on the PGA Tour since 2015. His best finishes on the Web.com Tour were a pair second-place finishes at the 2013 BMW Charity Pro-Am and the 2015 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship.
Hoge has played on the PGA Tour since 2015. Hoge held the lead after 36-holes along with Tiger Woods at the 2015 Wyndham Championship.[6] His first 54-hole lead was at the 2018 Sony Open in Hawaii where he climbed from second after 36 holes.[7][8] He eventually finished in third place.
Amateur wins
- 2006 North Dakota Stroke Play Championship[2]
- 2007 North Dakota Match Play Championship[2]
- 2008 North Dakota Match Play Championship,[2] Columbia Invitational
- 2009 Minnesota Amateur[5]
- 2010 Minnesota Amateur[5]
- 2011 Morris Williams Intercollegiate
Source:[9]
Professional wins (1)
Canadian Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | Jul 17, 2011 | Canadian Tour Players Cup | 66-67-69-66=268 | −16 | 2 strokes | Benjamín Alvarado |
Results in major championships
Results not in chronological order in 2020.
Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
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Masters Tournament | ||||
U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | ||
The Open Championship | ||||
PGA Championship |
Tournament | 2019 | 2020 |
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Masters Tournament | ||
PGA Championship | T58 | |
U.S. Open | T43 | |
The Open Championship | NT |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Results in The Players Championship
Tournament | 2018 | 2019 |
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The Players Championship | T72 | T30 |
"T" indicates a tie for a place
See also
References
- "Tom Hoge". PGA Tour. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- "Tom Hoge profile". TCU Athletics. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- Powers, Christopher (January 14, 2018). "Tom Hoge leads Brian Harman and Patton Kizzire by one stroke at the Sony Open in Hawaii". Golf Digest.
- "Golf: Sony Open leader Tom Hoge takes stock after Hawaii missile scare". The Straits Times. Reuters. January 14, 2018.
- "2017 Yearbook & Media Guide" (PDF). Minnesota Golf Association. p. 147. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- "Tom Hoge takes a 1-shot lead on wild day at Sony Open". ESPN. Associated Press. January 14, 2018.
- "Tom Hoge takes one-shot lead into final round at Waialae". Golf.com. Associated Press. January 13, 2018.
- Pisani, Sacha (January 14, 2018). "Sony Open: Tom Hoge hits the front after missile scare". Sporting News.
- "Tom Hoge". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Tom Hoge at the PGA Tour official site
- Tom Hoge at the Official World Golf Ranking official site