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Paul McConnell
Paul McConnell
Paul McConnell
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5  ft, 10  in
178 cm
Height
155 lbs
70 kg
Weight
28
AGE
2014
Turned Pro
University of Texas-Arlington (2014, Interdisciplinary Studies)
College
Garland, Texas
Birthplace
5  ft, 10  in
178 cm
Height
155 lbs
70 kg
Weight
28
AGE
2014
Turned Pro
University of Texas-Arlington (2014, Interdisciplinary Studies)
College
Garland, Texas
Birthplace
75
Order Of Merit Rank
$8,032
Official Money (CAD$)
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Paul McConnell

Full Name

5  ft, 10  in

178 cm

Height

155 lbs

70 kg

Weight

28

AGE

Garland, Texas

Birthplace

Plano, Texas

Residence

Single

Family

University of Texas-Arlington (2014, Interdisciplinary Studies)

College

2014

Turned Pro

59,966

Career Earnings

Allen, TX, United States

City Plays From

Personal

  • Has one sister. His father got him started in golf when he showed a lot of potential at a young age. Earliest memory is hitting a ball in front of professionals Justin Leonard, Peter Jacobsen and D.A. Weibring at a Byron Nelson Junior Clinic when he was five.
  • Says if he weren't a professional golfer he'd like to play soccer for a living.
  • Biggest thrill in golf was winning his first college tournament.
  • Favorite courses he's played include Pelican Hill, Alotian CC and Querencia GC. Would like to play Pebble Beach and TPC Sawgrass.
  • Favorite college teams are Oregon, Stanford and Texas and pro teams include the Dallas Cowboys, the Dallas Stars and Manchester City.
  • Favorite websites are ultimate-guitar.com, youtube.com and liveexercise.com.
  • Likes Led Zeppelin, visiting Newport Beach, Calif., and West Palm Beach, Fla.
  • Most famous person he's met came when he was eight and met David Feherty.
  • Best sporting event he's attended was the Brazil-Mexico exhibition soccer match at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
  • Would like to trade places with Davis Love III for a day and would put Aaron Baddeley, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods in his dream foursome.
  • Says not many people know he enjoys watching the animated show "SpongeBob Square Pants."
  • Loves watching soccer.
  • Hopes to play Augusta National someday.
  • Big Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys and Manchester United fan.

Special Interests

  • Guitar

JOINED TOUR

  • Korn Ferry Tour: 2015
  • Mackenzie Tour - Canada: 2015

CURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Windsor Championship: Improved his score by one stroke each round at Ambassador GC, opening with a 68 and finishing with a 65 Sunday to finish T8, two strokes behind champion Dawson Armstrong.

Career Highlights

2019 Season

  • Windsor Championship: Improved his score by one stroke each round at Ambassador GC, opening with a 68 and finishing with a 65 Sunday to finish T8, two strokes behind champion Dawson Armstrong.

2018 Season

  • Mackenzie Investments Open presented by Jaguar Laval: Shot an opening-round 66, with five birdies in his final six holes. Made 24 birdies during the four-day event to finish T8.
  • Bayview Place DCBank Open presented by Times Colonist: Opened with a 65 and added a pair of 67s in the second and final rounds at Uplands GC to earn the top-10, a T9 with four others.

2016 Season

  • National Capital Open to Support Our Troops: In ninth start of the campaign, finished T9 in Ottawa, thanks to rounds of 64-70 on the weekend.

2015 Season

Prior to the 2015 Korn Ferry Tour season, had never played in any PGA TOUR-sanctioned event.

  • Bayview Place Island Savings Open presented by Times Colonist: On the strength of four under-par rounds, including a final-round 66, turned in a T10 at the Bayview Place Island Savings Open.
  • PGA TOUR Canada Q-School-Florida: Finished T15 at the Florida Qualifying Tournament with rounds of 70-69-69-66.

Amateur Highlights

  • Three-time winner during his college days at Texas-Arlington, including the 2013 Western Athletic Conference Championship.
  • Was a two-time TAPPS state champion and was named to the all-state team all four years in high school.