Andy Pope (born March 3, 1984) is an American
professional golfer
A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation. A person who earns money by teaching or playing golf is traditionally considered a "golf pr ...
.
Pope was born in
Glen Ellyn, Illinois. He played college golf at
Xavier University
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and graduated in 2006. Individually, in 2003 he was
Atlantic 10 Conference
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runner-up and in 2004 he was conference champion - in 2003 and 2005 he was part of a team championship.
Pope has played on the
Web.com Tour
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since 2012 with a best finish of T-6 at the 2012
Mexico Open.
Pope finished tied for 70th at the
2015 U.S. Open. He qualified for the tournament by earning medalist honors at sectional qualifying in
Jupiter, Florida
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along with
Luke Donald
Luke Campbell Donald MBE (born 7 December 1977) is an English professional golfer and former world number one. He plays mainly on the U.S.-based PGA Tour but is also a member of the European Tour.
Donald had an outstanding year in 2011, winn ...
and
Jack Maguire Jack Maguire may refer to:
* Jack Maguire (baseball) (1925–2001), American baseball player
* Jack Maguire (golfer)
Jack Maguire (born July 6, 1994) is an American professional golfer.
Maguire played college golf at Florida State University, wh ...
.
Professional wins
*2022
Florida Open
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Results in major championships
''Results not in chronological order in 2020.''
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
NT = No tournament due to
COVID-19 pandemic
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American male golfers
PGA Tour golfers
Golfers from Illinois
Xavier Musketeers men's golfers
People from Glen Ellyn, Illinois
1984 births
Living people
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