Kyle Westmoreland
Kyle Westmoreland (born September 20, 1991) is an American professional golfer.
| Kyle Westmoreland | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 20, 1991 Lewisville, Texas |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Katy, Texas |
| Spouse | Erin |
| Career | |
| College | United States Air Force Academy |
| Status | Professional |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Canada Korn Ferry Tour |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T68: 2021 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
College career
Westmoreland competed for the United States Air Force Academy where he was named male athlete of the year in 2014 after finishing 4th at the Mountain West Conference championships.[1]
Professional career
Westmoreland made the cut at the 2021 U.S. Open and finished in a tie for 68th place, becoming the first Air Force Academy graduate to do so.[2][3] He was medalist at local qualifying during the qualification process.[4]
He has also had status on PGA Tour Canada.[5]
In 2022, Westmoreland played on the Korn Ferry Tour with a best finish of T-7th place at AdventHealth Championship.[6]
He earned his PGA Tour card for the 2022–23 season via the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Finals.
Amateur wins
- 2011 Service Academy Classic
- 2013 Jackrabbit Invitational, Gene Miranda Falcon Invite, Patriot All-America
Source:[7]
References
- Beall, Joel (September 9, 2019). "Meet the Air Force captain playing on the PGA Tour this week". Golf Digest.
- "Kyle Westmoreland becomes first Air Force player to make cut at U.S. Open". Golf Channel. Associated Press. June 18, 2021.
- "2021 U.S. Open prize money, purse: Payouts, winnings for each golfer from huge $12.5 million pool". CBS Sports.
- Schupak, Adam (June 15, 2021). "The U.S. Open is open again for the likes of Captain Kyle Westmoreland". Golfweek.
- Schupak, Alan (June 20, 2021). "U.S. Open 2021: This Air Force veteran won't win this week, but he embodies what the National Open is all about". Golf Digest.
- Parker, Nick (January 16, 2022). "Kyle Westmoreland set for Korn Ferry Tour season with overhauled swing". PGA Tour.
- "Kyle Westmoreland". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
External links
- Kyle Westmoreland at the PGA Tour official site
- Kyle Westmoreland at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.