Tom Hoge

Tom Hoge
Personal information
Born (1989-05-25) May 25, 1989
Statesville, North Carolina
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st)
Nationality  United States
Residence Fargo, North Dakota
Career
College Texas Christian University
Turned professional 2011
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Former tour(s) Web.com Tour
Canadian Tour
Professional wins 1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open CUT: 2015, 2016
The Open Championship DNP
PGA Championship DNP

Tom Hoge (born May 25, 1989) is an American professional golfer.

Amateur career

Hoge was born in Statesville, North Carolina and grew up and still resides in Fargo, North Dakota.[1] He played college golf at Texas Christian University where he won two events.[2][3][4] He placed tied for third in the individual portion of the 2009 NCAA Golf Championship.[2] He also won several North Dakota and Minnesota amateur titles.[2][5]

Professional career

Hoge turned professional after graduating from college in 2011. He started playing on the Canadian Tour and won the 2011 Canadian Tour Players Cup.[1] He played on the Web.com Tour from 2012 to 2014 and has played on the PGA Tour since 2015. His best finishes on the Web.com Tour were a pair second-place finishes at the 2013 BMW Charity Pro-Am and the 2015 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship. His best finish on the PGA Tour is third at the 2018 Sony Open in Hawaii. Hoge held the lead after 36-holes along with Tiger Woods at the Wyndham Championship.[6] His first 54-hole lead was at the 2018 Sony Open where he climbed from second after 36 holes.[7][8]

Amateur wins

  • 2006 North Dakota Stroke Play Championship[2]
  • 2007 North Dakota Match Play Championship[2]
  • 2008 North Dakota Match Play Championship,[2] Columbia Invitational
  • 2009 Minnesota Amateur[5]
  • 2010 Minnesota Amateur[5]
  • 2011 Morris Williams Intercollegiate

Source:[9]

Professional wins (1)

Canadian Tour wins

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Tom Hoge". PGA Tour. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Tom Hoge profile". TCU Athletics. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  3. ↑ Powers, Christopher (January 14, 2018). "Tom Hoge leads Brian Harman and Patton Kizzire by one stroke at the Sony Open in Hawaii". Golf Digest.
  4. ↑ "Golf: Sony Open leader Tom Hoge takes stock after Hawaii missile scare". The Straits Times. Reuters. January 14, 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 "2017 Yearbook & Media Guide" (PDF). Minnesota Golf Association. p. 147. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Tom Hoge takes a 1-shot lead on wild day at Sony Open". ESPN. Associated Press. January 14, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Tom Hoge takes one-shot lead into final round at Waialae". Golf.com. Associated Press. January 13, 2018.
  8. ↑ Pisani, Sacha (January 14, 2018). "Sony Open: Tom Hoge hits the front after missile scare". Sporting News.
  9. ↑ "Tom Hoge". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
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