Matthew Short

JOINED TOUR

• PGA TOUR Canada: 2022

Personal

• Attended Lees McRae College on a basketball scholarship.
• Didn't begin playing golf until he was age 17.
• Has previously worked in the construction industry.
• Says he has never been much into watching sports, instead preferring to compete.
• Does not believe in the concept of luck.

Special Interests

• Travel, hiking with dog, Leo

CURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTS

• PGA TOUR Canada Q-School USA East 3: Came up big on the final day at the RTJ Golf Trail at Highland Oaks in Dothan, Alabama, in mid-March, shooting a 7-under 65—tying for the low round of the week— to T12 and earn conditional PGA TOUR Canada status.

Career Highlights

2022 Season

Appeared in eight PGA TOUR Canada tournaments, getting to the weekend five times. Finished the season No. 104 on the Fortinet Cup standings.

• PGA TOUR Canada Q-School USA East 3: Came up big on the final day at the RTJ Golf Trail at Highland Oaks in Dothan, Alabama, in mid-March, shooting a 7-under 65—tying for the low round of the week— to T12 and earn conditional PGA TOUR Canada status.

2021 Season

Saw action in one Korn Ferry Tour tournament, missing the cut.

2019 Season

Made his PGA TOUR debut, making the cut at the Wells Fargo Championship. Two weeks later, made his Korn Ferry Tour debut. Played in two Korn Ferry Tour tournaments, making one cut.

Q SCHOOL GRADUATE

• PGA TOUR Canada: 2022