Scott Sterling (golfer)

Scott Sterling (born February 2, 1972) is an American professional golfer.

Scott Sterling
Personal information
Born (1972-02-02) February 2, 1972
Beaumont, Texas
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight150 lb (68 kg; 11 st)
Nationality United States
ResidenceBaton Rouge, Louisiana
Career
CollegeLouisiana State University
Turned professional1995
Current tour(s)Nationwide Tour
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour of Australasia1
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenCUT: 2008
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Sterling was born in Beaumont, Texas. He played college golf at Louisiana State University where he was an All-American in 1994.[1] He turned professional in 1995.

Sterling has played mainly on the Nationwide Tour and PGA Tour since 1999. On the Nationwide Tour (1999, 2002–05, 2007, 2010-2012), he has won once, at the 2007 Jacob's Creek Open Championship. On the PGA Tour (2008–09), his best finish is T-6 at the 2008 Children's Miracle Network Classic. He has also played on the NGA Hooters Tour, winning the 2001 NGA Hooters Tour Championship.

Professional wins (2)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Feb 18, 2007 Jacob's Creek Open Championship1 −12 (70-69-66-71=276) 1 stroke David Lutterus

1Co-sanctioned by the Nationwide Tour

Nationwide Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Feb 18, 2007 Jacob's Creek Open Championship1 −12 (70-69-66-71=276) 1 stroke David Lutterus

1Co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australasia

Other wins (1)

  • 2001 NGA Hooters Tour Championship

See also

References

  1. "Former Tiger Sterling One of 'The 25'; Earns PGA Tour Card". LSU Sports. November 5, 2007. Retrieved March 16, 2012.


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