Mike Goodes (born December 3, 1956) is an American

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. Goodes was born in

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. He won several amateur tournaments in the Carolinas, and attended the

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, but did not play on the golf team. Goodes turned professional in 2007 and started playing on the

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via open qualifying. He finished 5th at the 2007 Champions Tour Q-school which allowed him to open qualify for tour events again in 2008. He finished 29th on the money list in 2008, earning his tour card for 2009. He won his first event of 2009, the

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Amateur wins

*1989 North Carolina Amateur *1998 Carolinas Mid-Amateur *2004 Carolinas Mid-Amateur *2006 North Carolina Amateur, North Carolina Mid-Amateur, Carolinas Mid-Amateur

Professional wins (2)

Champions Tour wins (1)

Champions Tour playoff record (0–1)

Other senior wins (1)

*2007 Tarheel Classic (Sunbelt Senior Tour)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Goodes, Mike American male golfers PGA Tour Champions golfers Golfers from North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni People from Reidsville, North Carolina People from Browns Summit, North Carolina Sportspeople from Guilford County, North Carolina 1956 births Living people