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PATRICK SHEEHAN

UNITED STATES

Height:

5 ft, 11 in

Weight:

180 lbs

Birthday:

08/09/1969

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College:University of Hartford (1992, Secondary Education)
Turned Pro:1992
Birthplace:Providence, RI
Residence:Oviedo, FL

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Nationwide Tour VICTORIES (2)
2002  Price Cutter Charity Championship.  2009  Athens Regional Foundation Classic. 
Current Year PGA TOUR Money and Position (202)
$50,098
Current Year Nationwide Tour Money and Position (105)
$12,600
Current Year PGA TOUR Best Round
66 at Round 3, Puerto Rico Open presented by seepuertorico.com.
Current Year Nationwide Tour Best Round
66 at Round 2, Chitimacha Louisiana Open.
Current Year Nationwide Tour Highlights
Best PGA TOUR Finishes
2-- Valero Texas Open.
Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
1-- Price Cutter Charity Championship, Athens Regional Foundation Classic.
2011 Season PGA TOUR
Tournaments Entered--; in money--; Top 10 finishes--
2011 Season Nationwide Tour
Tournaments Entered--20; in money--7; Top 10 finishes--
Career Highlights
Personal

Played junior hockey growing up in Rhode Island. Father got him started in golf. College teammate of Tim Petrovic and Jerry Kelly at University of Hartford.

Is a big fan of fiction by Dean Koontz, Roberty McCammon and Lee Child.
Nationwide TourPlayoff Record
1-0
Other Information
Member of the PGA TOUR from 2003-06, 2008 and 2012. Member of the Nationwide Tour in 1997, 2001-02, 2007, 2010-11. 2011: Following 20 Nationwide Tour starts without a top-10 finish, he shot a final-round, 6-under 66 at the PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament at PGA West in Palm Springs, CA, to earn T18 honors to secure his PGA TOUR playing privileges. 2010: Played in 27 events and made 14 cuts. Closed on a strong note, making the cut in seven of his final eight starts and had four top-10 finishes. Best performances were a T5 at the Mylan Classic and a solo fifth at the Chattanooga Classic. Dropped six places over the final two weeks to finish No. 61 on the money list, one spot outside qualifying for the Nationwide Tour Championship and fully-exempt status. 2009: Made 27 Nationwide Tour starts, collecting four top-10 finishes, of which three came in successive weeks in September. 2008: Made the cut in 27 of 35 starts on the PGA TOUR, with a pair of top-10 finishes. Was solo sixth at the Mayakoba Golf Classic and T6 at the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee. Fell out of the top-125 on the money list the final two weeks of the season, ending the campaign No. 128. 2007: Made the cut in 23 of 30 starts during the Nationwide Tour season, including a career-high 14 top-25 finishes. Concluded the year No. 9 on the money list, with $281,523. Posted the second runner-up showing of his career when he finished second at the season-opening Movistar Panama Championship. 2006: Finished the PGA TOUR season ranked No. 165 on the money list, with $386,797. Recorded a hole-in-one on the par-3 fifth hole during Friday's second round of the Buick Championship. He used a 3-iron from 212 yards to post the 20th ace since the tournament moved to the TPC River Highlands in 1984 and in doing so won a Rolex watch. Not only did he dunk his first ace on the PGA TOUR, he also holed out from 164 yards on the 17th to save par after incurring a penalty stroke for stepping on his ball and one for taking a drop after he thought his tee shot had gone into a hazard. Continued strong summer play with a T7 at the John Deere Classic. Finished five strokes behind champion John Senden. 2005: Finished in the top 125 for third consecutive season on TOUR, despite just one top-10. In his ninth start of the season, posted a T5 at the Bay Hill Invitational. Posted career-low, 8-under-par 62 to hold the first-round lead the Bank of America Colonial. 2004: Had a career year in just his second season as a full-time TOUR member. Made more than $1 million and had three top-10s, including a runner-up finish. Notched his first top-10 of his career in his 46th TOUR start with a T3 at the MCI Heritage. Recorded career-best runner-up finish to Bart Bryant at the Valero Texas Open, with four rounds in the 60s. Challenged Bryant until three-putt bogey on 15th hole derailed title hopes. Finished three strokes behind Bryant. Earned a career-best $378,000 to surpass $1 million for the season for the first time in his career. 2003: He finished 104th on the money list, with $618,019 during his rookie season on the PGA TOUR. One of six out of 15 Nationwide Tour graduates to finish among the top 125. 2002: Earned his first PGA TOUR card by finishing 12th ($201,231) on the Nationwide Tour money list. Went wire to wire to win the Price Cutter Charity Championship for his first career victory. Made the cut in nine of 23 tournaments on the 2001 Nationwide Tour. Had one top-10 and three top-25s, including a T5 at the Omaha Classic. 1998: Was the Golden Bear Tour Player of the Year.1997: Played in 13 Nationwide Tour events, making the cut in four. Best showing came at the Cleveland Open where he finished second, one stroke behind winner Mike Small.
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