Scott Petersen (born July 4, 1970) 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 ...

Career

Petersen was born in

Williston, North Dakota Williston is a city in and the county seat of Williams County, North Dakota, United States. The 2020 census gave its population as 29,160, making Williston the sixth-largest city in North Dakota. The city's population nearly doubled between 20 ...

. He played college golf at the

University of Tulsa The University of Tulsa (TU) is a private research university in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It has a historic affiliation with the Presbyterian Church and the campus architectural style is predominantly Collegiate Gothic. The school traces its origin ...

and the

University of Colorado The University of Colorado (CU) is a system of public universities in Colorado. It consists of four institutions: University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, and the University o ...

. At Colorado, he was an All-American his senior year. Petersen turned professional in 1993. Between 1996 and 2007, Petersen played on the

Nationwide Tour The Korn Ferry Tour is the developmental tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either not yet reached the PGA Tour, or who have done so but then failed to win enough FedEx Cup points to stay at that level. T ...

(1996, 2000–07) and the

Canadian Tour PGA Tour Canada, commonly referred to as the Canadian Tour, is a men's professional golf tour headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The United States based PGA Tour took over operation of the tour on November 1, 2012, at which time it was renamed PG ...

(1997–99). He won twice on the Canadian Tour and once on the Nationwide Tour.

Professional wins (6)

Buy.com Tour wins (1)

Canadian Tour wins (2)

''*Note: The 1999 Samsung Canadian PGA Championship was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.''

Other wins (3)

*1991 Colorado Stroke Play Championship *1993 Colorado Stroke Play Championship *2000

Colorado Open The Colorado Open is the Colorado state open golf tournament, open to both amateur and professional golfers. It is organized by the Colorado Open Golf Foundation. It has been played annually since 1964 at a variety of courses around the state. Win ...

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* American male golfers PGA Tour golfers Colorado Buffaloes men's golfers Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's golfers Golfers from North Dakota Golfers from Colorado University of Tulsa alumni People from Williston, North Dakota People from Parker, Colorado Sportspeople from Douglas County, Colorado 1970 births Living people {{US-golf-bio-stub