Nyasha Mauchaza

JOINED TOUR

• Korn Ferry Tour: 2015

Personal

• Both of his parents are doctors and the family moved to the United States in 2005.
• Speaks Shona, a Bantu language native to the Shona people of Zimbabwe and Southern Zambia.
• Says if he weren't a professional golfer he'd be a financial analyst.
• Favorite course he's played is Wingate Park GC in Zimbabwe and would like to play at St. Andrews and Augusta National.
• Marks his ball on the greens with pennies.
• Favorite teams are Manchester United and the Philadelphia Eagles.
• Favorite movies are "My Cousin Vinny" and those starring Denzel Washington.
• Would include Dave Chappelle, Richard Pryor and Jimmy Fallon in his dream foursome.
• Would like to trade places for a day with theoretical physicist Edward Witten to get his perspective on things.
• Bucket list includes playing golf at Crans-sur-Sierre, a Jack Nicklaus signature course in Switzerland. Would also like to experience zero gravity and compete in the Olympics.

Special Interests

Career Highlights

2014 Season

• Web.com Tour Q-School: Finished T64 at the Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying Tournament in December. Was tie for 11th after 54 holes but closed 72-74-72.

2011 Season

• Wyndham Championship: Monday qualifier at the PGA TOUR's Wyndham Championship, where he posted scores of 75-72 and missed the cut.