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JOEY SNYDER III

UNITED STATES

Height:

6 ft, 2 in

Weight:

225 lbs

Birthday:

06/07/1973

College:Arizona State University (1996, Business Management)
Turned Pro:1996
Birthplace:Springville, NY
Residence:Scottsdale, AZ

PGA TOUR - Media Guide

Current Year PGA TOUR Money and Position ()
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Current Year Nationwide Tour Money and Position ()
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Current Year PGA TOUR Best Round
73 at Round 1, HP Byron Nelson Championship.
Current Year Nationwide Tour Best Round
71 at Round 1, Stadion Classic at UGA.
Current Year PGA TOUR Highlights
Granted Major Medical Extension. Coupled with 2006 winnings of $13,432, he has 25 events to earn $647,466—equaling the No. 125 from 2006. If successful, he would play out of the Major Medical Extension category for the remainder of the season.
Best PGA TOUR Finishes
4-- Southern Farm Bureau Classic.
Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
T3-- NIKE Carolina Classic, NIKE Greensboro Open.
2011 Season Nationwide Tour
Tournaments Entered--5; in money--; Top 10 finishes--
Career Highlights

2011: Did not play on TOUR for the fifth consecutive season due to neck and shoulder issues that stem from second season on TOUR in 2006. 2006: In second season on TOUR, limited to just six events due to neck and shoulder injuries.

Made one cut, a T48 at the Ford Championship at Doral, but did not play again the rest of the season. 2005: Rookie was one of three first-year players to earn more than $1 million (Sean O'Hair and Greg Owen).

First career top-10 came in 17th start on TOUR, a T7 at the Booz Allen Classic.

Finished T6 at The INTERNATIONAL, eight points behind Retief Goosen in the Modified Stableford scoring system.

Finished season with a career-best fourth-place finish at the Southern Farm Bureau Classic after holding the 54-hole lead by a stroke, his first career lead on TOUR. 2004: Earned initial TOUR card by making it through all three stages of the 2004 Qualifying Tournament, where he finished T13 in the final stage. Had attended Q-school every year since 1996, making it to finals in 1997 and 2004.

Played the Gateway Tour in 2002-04 and finished fifth in the 2004 Desert Series money list. 2001: Played Canadian Tour in 2000-01. 1999: Finished 95th on Nationwide Tour money list. 1998: Finished 47th on Nationwide Tour money list. Posted two thirds, at the Carolina Classic and the Greensboro Open, his best finishes on that Tour. 1997: Played the Asian Tour. Amateur: Two-time honorable mention All-American at Arizona State.
Personal
Worked on the range and in the bag room at TPC Scottsdale while growing up. Received a sponsor exemption to play in the 2005 FBR Open when FBR Open Chairman Bryon Carney offered him the spot during his wedding rehearsal dinner in late 2004.
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