Joe Durant
Joe Durant | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Joseph Scott Durant | ||
Born | Pensacola, Florida,U.S. | April 7, 1964||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st) | ||
Sporting nationality | ![]() | ||
Residence | Molino, Florida,U.S. | ||
Career | |||
College | Huntingdon College | ||
Turned professional | 1987 | ||
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions | ||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Web.com Tour T. C. Jordan Tour | ||
Professional wins | 13 | ||
Highestranking | 27 (February 4, 2007)[1] | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
PGA Tour | 4 | ||
Korn Ferry Tour | 1 | ||
PGA Tour Champions | 5 | ||
Other | 3 | ||
Best results in major championships | |||
Masters Tournament | CUT: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2007 | ||
PGA Championship | T18: 2007 | ||
U.S. Open | T24: 2001 | ||
The Open Championship | T59: 2002 | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Joseph Scott Durant(born April 7, 1964) is an Americanprofessional golferwho plays on thePGA Tour Champions.He was previously a member of thePGA Tour,where he was a four-time winner.
Early life
[edit]Durant was born inPensacola, Florida.He attendedHuntingdon CollegeinMontgomery, Alabama,where he majored in Marketing and graduated in 1987.[2]At Huntingdon, he was a three-time NAIA All-American and won the 1987NAIA Championship.[3]
Professional career
[edit]Durant turned professional in 1987.[2]He has won four times on thePGA Tour.[3]Durant won the 2001Bob Hope Chrysler Classicwith a score of 324 (-36), setting the tournament record which stands today.[4]He has featured in the top 50 of theOfficial World Golf Ranking.[5]His best finish in amajoris T18 at the2007 PGA Championship.[6]In 2007 and 2008, he finished No. 129 on the PGA Tour official money list, and began playing some on theNationwide Tour.By 2009, he was down to No. 131 and lost his PGA Tour card; however, he rebounded in 2010 to finish No. 115 on the money list to earn a spot on the Tour for 2011.[3]
Durant began playing on theChampions Tourafter turning 50 in April 2014.
Professional wins (13)
[edit]PGA Tour wins (4)
[edit]No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Jun 28,1998 | Motorola Western Open | −17 (68-67-70-66=271) | 2 strokes | ![]() |
2 | Feb 18,2001 | Bob Hope Chrysler Classic | −36 (65-61-67-66-65=324) | 4 strokes | ![]() |
3 | Mar 4, 2001 | Genuity Championship | −18 (68-70-67-65=270) | 2 strokes | ![]() |
4 | Oct 22,2006 | Funai Classic at the Walt Disney World Resort | −25 (69-65-64-65=263) | 4 strokes | ![]() ![]() |
PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2006 | Southern Farm Bureau Classic | ![]() |
Lost to birdie on third extra hole |
Nike Tour wins (1)
[edit]No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | May 12,1996 | Nike Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic | −15 (67-71-65-70=273) | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() |
T. C. Jordan Tour wins (3)
[edit]No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | May 10, 1992 | Coca-Cola Classic | −15 (70-67-67-65=269) | Playoff | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2 | Jul 19, 1992 | Baneberry Classic | −16 (70-69-65-68=272) | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 | Aug 9, 1992 | WWAY Golf Classic | −17 (72-66-69-64=271) | 2 strokes | ![]() |
PGA Tour Champions wins (5)
[edit]No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Apr 26,2015 | Big Cedar Lodge Legends of Golf (with ![]() |
−19 (63-51-45=159) | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() |
2 | Aug 7,2016 | 3M Championship | −19 (70-64-63=197) | Playoff | ![]() |
3 | Feb 18,2018 | Chubb Classic | −19 (67-63-67=197) | 4 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4 | Aug 29,2021 | The Ally Challenge | −17 (65-66-68=199) | 1 stroke | ![]() |
5 | Mar 10,2024 | Cologuard Classic | −13 (67-66-67=200) | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
PGA Tour Champions playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2016 | 3M Championship | ![]() |
Won with eagle on first extra hole |
Results in major championships
[edit]Tournament | 1998 | 1999 |
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Masters Tournament | CUT | |
U.S. Open | T32 | CUT |
The Open Championship | CUT | |
PGA Championship | T40 |
Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
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Masters Tournament | CUT | CUT | CUT | |||||||
U.S. Open | T24 | CUT | CUT | CUT | ||||||
The Open Championship | CUT | T59 | CUT | CUT | CUT | |||||
PGA Championship | T51 | T60 | T39 | CUT | T72 | T18 |
Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
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Masters Tournament | |||
U.S. Open | CUT | ||
The Open Championship | |||
PGA Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Summary
[edit]Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
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Masters Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
U.S. Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
The Open Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 9 |
- Most consecutive cuts made – 2 (1998 U.S. Open – 1998 PGA)
- Longest streak of top-10s – 0
Results in The Players Championship
[edit]Tournament | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
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The Players Championship | CUT | CUT | 76 | T10 | CUT | T62 | T58 | 5 | T36 | T28 | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Results in World Golf Championships
[edit]Tournament | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
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Match Play | R64 | R64 | ||||
Championship | T65 | |||||
Invitational | T14 |
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = Tied
Results in senior major championships
[edit]Results not in chronological order before 2022.
Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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The Tradition | T9 | T13 | T57 | T2 | T30 | NT | T35 | T21 | T18 | T39 | |
Senior PGA Championship | T5 | T13 | CUT | T46 | T15 | CUT | NT | T30 | T55 | CUT | T29 |
U.S. Senior Open | T9 | CUT | T14 | T12 | T44 | T24 | NT | CUT | CUT | T12 | CUT |
Senior Players Championship | T6 | T3 | T2 | T6 | T61 | T34 | T14 | T16 | T35 | T25 | T49 |
Senior British Open Championship | T34 | T7 | WD | T43 | T46 | NT | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
WD = withdrew
NT = no tournament due toCOVID-19 pandemic
See also
[edit]- 1992 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 1996 Nike Tour graduates
- 2013 Web.com Tour Finals graduates
References
[edit]- ^"Week 5 2007 Ending 4 Feb 2007"(pdf).OWGR.RetrievedOctober 3,2019.
- ^ab"Profile on PGA Tour's official site".PGA Tour.RetrievedMay 12,2014.
- ^abc"Biographical information on PGA Tour's official site".PGA Tour.RetrievedMay 12,2014.
- ^Kelley, Brent."PGA Tour Scoring Record: Lowest 90-Hole Stroke Total".About.com. Archived fromthe originalon January 16, 2015.RetrievedJanuary 16,2015.
- ^"Ranking Graph – Joe Durant".Official World Golf Ranking. Archived fromthe originalon March 4, 2016.RetrievedMay 12,2014.
- ^"Golf Major Championships".RetrievedMay 12,2014.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Joe Durantat thePGA Tourofficial site
- Joe Durantat theOfficial World Golf Rankingofficial site