Charlie Rymer
| Charlie Rymer | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 18, 1967 Cleveland, Tennessee |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 240 lb (110 kg; 17 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | Georgia Tech |
| Turned professional | 1990 |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Nike Tour |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 1 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 1992 |
| The Open Championship | CUT: 1988 |
Charlie Rymer (born December 18, 1967) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nike Tour. He is currently an analyst for the Golf Channel.
Amateur career
Rymer was born in Cleveland, Tennessee. He played college golf at Georgia Tech, where he was a third-team All-American in 1988 and an honorable mention All-American in 1989. He won five tournaments during his time at Georgia Tech. He was inducted into the Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame in 2000.[1] He also won the U.S. Junior Amateur in 1985.
Professional career
Rymer joined the Nike Tour in 1994. He won the 1994 Nike South Carolina Classic and then recorded a runner-up finish the following week at the Nike Central Georgia Open. He earned his PGA Tour card for 1995 through qualifying school. He recorded his career best finish on the PGA Tour in 1995 at the Shell Houston Open, third place, and his career best money list finish at 103rd. In 1996, he finished 145th on the money list, good enough for partial status on Tour the following year. He split time between the PGA Tour and the Nike Tour in 1997. He played on the Nike Tour in 1998, his last year on Tour.
Broadcasting career
Rymer started working as a commentator for ESPN in 1998. He began working for the Golf Channel in 2009.[2]
Amateur wins (1)
- 1985 U.S. Junior Amateur
Professional wins (1)
Nike Tour wins (1)
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT |
| The Open Championship | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
References
- ^ "Georgia Tech Athletic's Hall of Fame". Retrieved May 11, 2012.
- ^ "Charlie Rymer joins the Golf Channel on-air team as an analyst". Retrieved May 11, 2012.
External links
- Charlie Rymer at the PGA Tour official site