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MATT HARMON

UNITED STATES

Height:

6 ft, 1 in

Weight:

190 lbs

Birthday:

04/04/1985

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College:Michigan State University
Turned Pro:2007
Birthplace:Grand Haven, MI
Residence:Grand Rapids, MI

Nationwide Tour - Media Guide

Current Year Nationwide Tour Money and Position (37)
$44,800
Current Year Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
T2-- TPC Stonebrae Championship.
Current Year Nationwide Tour Best Round
61 at Round 4, TPC Stonebrae Championship.
Current Year Nationwide Tour Highlights
Was T2 at the TPC Stonebrae Championship, thanks to a course record-tying, 9-under 61 in the final round. Put 10 birdies and one bogey on the card Sunday to equal Daniel Chopra's 2011 course record. Started the final round 10 strokes back of the lead and climbed into contention with five consecutive birdies on the front nine. Added five more in an eight-hole stretch on the back. Finished one shot behind winner Alex Aragon.
Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
T2-- TPC Stonebrae Championship.
Career Highlights

Played the Hooters Tour from 2008-11, recording four wins. and winning the 2010 money title on that tour..Is three for eight in Nationwide Tour cuts made over the years. 2010: Missed the cut in all three starts.

Won the money title on the Hooters Tour. 2009: Made his lone PGA TOUR, at the Buick Open (T52).
Personal

Instructors are Dave Kendall (swing) and James Sieckmann (short game).

.Biggest thrill in golf is making the cut at the 2009 Buick Open on TOUR. Biggest thrill outside golf was proposing to Pagiel Beel. Never travels without the Bible. Follows all Detroit pro teams. Loves to watch all sports on TV. Enjoys movies with Adam Sandler, Will Ferrell and Vince Vaughn. LIkes being home in Grand Rapids. Favorite vacation spot is Destin, FL.

Twitter account is @mattharmongolf.

Favorite gadget is the iPhone, and favorite apps are Fruit Ninja, Words with Friends and Around Me. Carries Raw Revolution bar or Organic Food Bar in golf bag for a snack. Not many people know that he has a gluten-free diet.

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