Jim Estes

Jim Estes
Personal information
Full name James T. Estes
Born (1964-08-12) August 12, 1964
Washington, D.C.
Nationality  United States
Residence Germantown, Maryland
Career
College University of Tennessee
University of Maryland
Turned professional 1988
Current tour(s) Champions Tour
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Nationwide Tour
Professional wins 2
Number of wins by tour
Web.com Tour 1
Other 1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open CUT: 1990, 1995, 1997, 1998
The Open Championship DNP
PGA Championship CUT: 2008

James T. Estes (born August 12, 1964)[1] is an American professional golfer.

Estes was born in Washington, D.C.. He played college golf at the University of Tennessee[2] and the University of Maryland.[1][3] He turned professional in 1988.[4]

Estes played on the Nationwide Tour in 1990, 1994, 1996–97, and 1999–2000, winning the 1996 Nike Inland Empire Open.[1] He played on the PGA Tour in 1998, where his best finish was T-16 at the Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic.[1]

Estes also worked as a club professional and won the 1995 PGA Club Professional Player of the Year award from the PGA of America.[1]

Estes is Director of Golf Instruction at Olney Golf Park in Olney, Maryland.[1] He is co-founder of the Salute Military Golf Association.[5]

Amateur wins

Professional wins

Nationwide Tour wins

Other wins

  • 1989 Greater Ozarks Open

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Profile at Middle Atlantic Section of PGA of America" (PDF). Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "University of Tennessee Men's Golf Media Guide - History". Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Maryland Terrapins Men's Golf - All-Time Letterwinners". Archived from the original on March 16, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Middle Atlantic PGA Professional Jim Estes presented 2010 Patriot Award". Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Salute Military Golf Association - About". Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  6. ↑ "Maryland State Golf association – Men's Amateur Championship". Retrieved May 30, 2012.


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