Davis Shore

JOINED TOUR

• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2022
• PGA TOUR Canada: 2022

Personal

• Overcame a torn hip labrum, for which he had surgery, and a serious fracture in his L3 vertebrae, which kept him from playing golf for almost three years in college.
• Earliest golf memory is playing on Concord Park par-3 course in Knoxville with his dad.
• Best golf memory as a fan was going to the 2011 PGA Championship final round at Atlanta Athletic Club with his dad, which inspired him to want to play professional golf. Also went to the 2016 Ryder Cup, which was the best sporting event he has ever attended.
• Best golf memory as a fan was going to the 2011 PGA Championship final round at Atlanta Athletic Club with his dad. Says that tournament inspired him to want to play professional golf. Also went to the 2016 Ryder Cup, which , he says, is the best sporting event he's ever attended.
• Always keeps two tees in his right pocket.
• Has raised money for the First Tee of Knoxville since his junior golf days in East Tennessee, which was so important to his early life. Is also passionate about St. Jude Children's Hospital since it is a Tennessee-based organization and his girlfriend has volunteered there on multiple occasions.
• Is an accomplished musician and has thought about pursuing music as a career. Guitar is his favorite and best instrument to play. Played saxophone in high school and took piano lessons for seven years.
• Would like to collect vintage guitars.
• Has raised money for The First Tee of Knoxville since his junior-golf days in East Tennessee, which he says was so important to helping shape his early life. Is also passionate about St. Jude Children's Hospital since it is a Tennessee-based organization and his girlfriend has volunteered there on multiple occasions.

Special Interests

• Music, vintage guitars

CURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTS

• Neuquen Argentina Classic: Was par or better all four days to finish at 8-under in mid-December at Chapelco Golf & Resort. Placed T10 with Nelson Ledesma.

Career Highlights

2023 Season

• Neuquen Argentina Classic: Was par or better all four days to finish at 8-under in mid-December at Chapelco Golf & Resort. Placed T10 with Nelson Ledesma.

2022 Season

Made 10 PGA TOUR Latinoamerica starts, getting to the weekend five times and recording a two top-10s. Completed his campaign ranked No. 40 in the Totalplay Cup standings to retain his playing privileges for 2023.

• Quito Open: Opened 68-68-67 but could only manage a 1-under 71 on the final day at Quito Tennis and GC in early May to finish T8 with Argentines Jesus Montenegro and Alejandro Tosti.
• JHSF Aberto do Brasil: Improved each day at Fazenda Boa Vista in late-April. Following an even-par 71 to start, went 15-under the rest of the way (68-66-64) to T5 with fellow American Hayden Springer.
• PGA TOUR Canada Q-School USA East 2: Continued his mastery at Mission Inn Resort and Club in Central Florida. After capturing PGA TOUR Latinoamerica medalist honors at the Qualifying Tournament in November, finished alone in seventh to earn PGA TOUR Canada status for the first half of the season.
• PGA TOUR Latinoamerica Qualifying Tournament USA 1: Had a strong third round at the perfect time, shooting an 8-under 64 that shot him up the leaderboard and into the 54-hole lead at Mission Inn Resort and Club’s El Campeon Course. When heavy rain that lasted 24 hours hit the area, it forced officials to reduce the event to three rounds and they declared him the winner. Won by two strokes over Austin Hitt and will be exempt into every PGA TOUR Latinoamérica tournament.

2021 Season

Played in three Forme Tour tournaments, making two cuts and securing one top-25. Closed the season 90th on the Points List.

Amateur Highlights

• Was a two-time Tennessee State Scholastic Athletic Association state champion.
• Was a three-time Rolex Junior first-team All-American and a member of the winning U.S. Junior Ryder Cup team that defeated Europe in Edina, Minnesota.

Q SCHOOL GRADUATE

• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2022
• PGA TOUR Canada: 2022