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Tee-K Kelly
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Personal
First name is Timothy but he goes by Tee-K.
Has a younger brother, Will, who also plays golf.
His mother, Blue, was a member of a University of Tulsa golf squad (1986-1990) that captured a NCAA championship in 1988.
Earned a varsity letter in tennis in High School.
If not a golfer says he would be a mathematician.
John Prine's "Lake Marie" would be his first tee entrance song.
Says that winning the 2013 Illinois State Amateur with his father caddying has been his biggest thrill in golf.
Biggest thrill outside of golf is going snowboarding in the Rocky Mountains.
A diehard Chicago sports fan.
Michael Jordan and Zlatan Ibrahimović are his favorite athletes.
Amateur Highlights
Named All-America Honorable Mention and All-Midwest Region in senior year (2015-16).
Claimed medalist honors at the 2016 NCAA Kohler Regional to advance to the NCAA Championships, where he finished 30th as an individual. Also won the Lone Star Invitational as a senior.
Had another win as a senior at the Lone Star Invitational.
Won consecutive Illinois State Amateur Championship, in 2015 and 2016.
At Wheaton Warrenville South High, he was a four-time letterwinner in golf.

