Taylor Pendrith (born May 30, 1991) is a Canadian

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who plays on the

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. He has one PGA Tour victory which came in the May 2024

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. Previously, he won twice on

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in 2019.

Amateur career

Pendrith attended

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from 2010 to 2014, where he was teammates with fellow Canadian

pro golfers

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and

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. He made the cut in the 2014 Canadian Open and was the low amateur. He was part of the Canadian team that finished second, behind the United States, in the 2014 Eisenhower Trophy.

Professional career

Pendrith turned professional in late 2014, after the

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. In 2015 he played mostly on

. He was runner-up three times and finished third in the Order of Merit to earn a place on the

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. He finished tied for fourth place in the Club Colombia Championship, his second event on the 2016 Web.com Tour, but this was his only top-10 finish of the season and he missed the cut 14 times. Pendrith played primarily on the Canadian Tour from 2017 to 2019. He had little success in 2017 and 2018, however in 2019 was runner-up in the Osprey Valley Open, then won the 1932 by Bateman Open and Mackenzie Investments Open to finish second in the Order of Merit and earn a place on the

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. Playing on the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour, Pendrith was runner-up in three consecutive tournaments in July and runner-up again in the Wichita Open in September. His performances on the Korn Ferry Tour earned him a place at the 2020 U.S. Open where he finished tied for 23rd place after a final round of 70. Pendrith earned a promotion to the PGA Tour from the

at the conclusion of the 2020–21 season. In July 2022, Pendrith had his best finish to date on the PGA Tour with a T2 at the 2022 Rocket Mortgage Classic. In September 2022, Pendrith was selected for the International team in the

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, although he lost all four of the matches he played. In May 2024, Pendrith won the

for his first PGA Tour win, in his 74th career PGA Tour start.

Amateur wins

*2013

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, Mid-American Conference Championship *2014

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Source:

Professional wins (3)

PGA Tour wins (1)

PGA Tour Canada wins (2)

Results in major championships

''Results not in chronological order in 2020.'' CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
NT = no tournament due to

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Results in The Players Championship

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place

Team appearances

Amateur *

(representing Canada):

2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...

Professional *

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(representing the International team):

2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...

2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane ...

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