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STEPHEN GANGLUFF

UNITED STATES

Height:

5 ft, 8 in

Weight:

195 lbs

Birthday:

09/06/1975

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College:Ohio State University
Turned Pro:1996
Birthplace:Marysville, OH
Residence:Charlottesville, VA

PGA TOUR - Media Guide

Current Year PGA TOUR Money and Position (213)
$37,212
Current Year Nationwide Tour Money and Position (201)
$1,538
Current Year PGA TOUR Best Round
67 at Round 2, Puerto Rico Open presented by seepuertorico.com.
Current Year Nationwide Tour Best Round
65 at Round 1, Chitimacha Louisiana Open.
Current Year Nationwide Tour Highlights
Earned his first top-10 of the year with a T9 at the Utah Championship. Final-round 65 moved him up in the standings.
Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
T3-- Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open.
2011 Best PGA TOUR Finishes
2-- PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament.
2011 Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
T9-- Utah Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission.
2011 Season PGA TOUR
Tournaments Entered--; in money--; Top 10 finishes--
2011 Season Nationwide Tour
Tournaments Entered--25; in money--9; Top 10 finishes--1
Career Highlights

Member of the PGA TOUR in 2002 and the Nationwide Tour in 2003-04 and 2007, 2009 and 2011. 2011: Finished second at the PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament, where he will be a sophomore on TOUR in 2012.

In 25 Nationwide Tour starts, earned his lone top-10 of the year, with a T9 at the Utah Championship. Final-round 65 moved him up in the standings.

Fired a third-round 64 at PGA West in Palm Springs, CA, to finish as runner-up to Brendon Todd in the PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament. 2009: Missed the cut in his last PGA TOUR start, at the transitions Championship. 2008: Made three cuts in six Nationwide Tour starts with his best week a T17 at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational. 2007: Made nine cuts in 20 starts and had three top-25 finishes, including a career-best T3 at the Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open. 2006: Led the Canadian Tour order of merit . Notched two of his three career wins at the Fallsview Casino Resort Pro Am Classic and the TELUS Edmonton Open. For his efforts, was named the Tour's Rolex Player of the Year. Made the cut at the U.S. Open and was one of only six players to shoot even-par or better during the final round at Winged Foot (70). Finished the tournament T40. Only other start was a T35 finish at the Canadian Open. 2004: Made the cut in nine of 19 Nationwide Tour events with three top-25 finishes. Season-best T14 came at the Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open.

First Canadian Tour victory came at the Lewis Chitengwa Memorial Championship. 2003: Made the cut in 14 of 25 appearances on Tour, finishing the season No. 64 on the money list, with $77,898. Finished inside the top 25 on seven occasions, including a career-best T4 at the Price Cutter Charity Classic, where his final 19-under-par 269 was two shots shy of Tom Carter's winning score. Other top-10 came at the Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic (T7). 2002: Turned professional in 1996 but had only played in three PGA TOUR-sponsored events prior to his rookie season on the PGA TOUR. Finished No. 176 during his inaugural season on the TOUR's final money list, with $187,804. Made the cut in 10 of 27 events and finished in the top 25 three times, with his best a T19 at the FedEx St. Jude Classic. Other top-25 finishes included a T25 the following week at the Advil Western Open and a T23 at the Air Canada Championship. 2001: Qualified for the U.S. Open at Southern Hills and finished 79th. Managed to pay his way to the U.S. Open in Tulsa by hefting golf bags for $6 an hour at a Virginia country club. He shot a 7-over 77 on the final day to finish his first Open at 21-over. Also Monday-qualified for the Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic and finished T36 after firing rounds of 71-70-72-69. 2000: Monday-qualified for the Kemper Insurance Open and finished 79th. Played on the Golden Bear Tour in 1997 and the TearDrop Tour in 1998-2000.
Personal

Cites playing in two U.S. Opens as his biggest thrills in golf. Lists his parents as his heroes. His dad gave him his start in golf.

Non-golf related jobs include busing tables and splitting wood.

Biggest thrill outside of golf was marrying his wife. Favorite golf course he has played is Torrey Pines GC (South) and Pebble Beach GL.

First car was a Chevy Cavalier.

Favorite movies are "The Big Chill" and "The Wizard of Oz." Favorite food is sushi. Favorite TV show is "Seinfeld.".

Favorite cities to visit are New York and Bend, OR.

Not many people know that he is a great cook.

Uses Ohio State headcovers knitted by his wife.

Favorite gadget is a chainsaw.

Carries Clif bars and beef jerky in his golf bag.

Bucket list includes snowboarding and skydiving.
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