Rich Barcelo (born July 12, 1975) is an American

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who played on the

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and the

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. Barcelo played on the Nationwide Tour in 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005, and 2008-09. He was a member of the PGA Tour in 2004 and 2007. He qualified for the PGA Tour through

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both times. He won his first tournament on a professional golf tour in 2009 at the Cox Classic on the Nationwide Tour. He finished 21st on the money list to earn his 2010 PGA Tour card. Barcelo played in the

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as a member of the

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team that lost 12-0 to

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in the finals. He married Teresa Barcelo in 2004. In 2005, he had his first daughter, Milan. And in 2008, he had his second daughter, Macy. His brother, Marc, played professional baseball in the minors leagues from 1993 to 1997, and is now head golf pro at Doral Golf Resort & Spa in

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. Rich Barcelo now works as director of instruction at Bluejack National Golf Club in

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Professional wins (2)

Nationwide Tour wins (1)

Other wins (1)

*2000

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Results in major championships

''Note: Barcelo never played in the

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or the

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CUT = missed the half-way cut

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Barcelo, Rich American male golfers Nevada Wolf Pack men's golfers PGA Tour golfers Korn Ferry Tour graduates Golfers from California Sportspeople from Long Beach, California 1975 births Living people

Professional wins (2)

Nationwide Tour wins (1)

Other wins (1)

Results in major championships

See also

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