Justin Hicks (golfer)

For Missouri politician, see Justin Hicks (politician).

Justin Hicks
Personal information
Born	(1974-10-28) October 28, 1974 Wyandotte, Michigan
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationality	United States
Residence	Royal Palm Beach, Florida
Career
College	University of Michigan
Turned professional	1997
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour Web.com Tour Tarheel Tour Minor League Golf Tour
Professional wins	18
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour	2
Other	16
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	T60: 2011
The Open Championship	T45: 2012
Achievements and awards
Minor League Golf Tour money list winner 2006, 2017

Justin Hicks (born October 28, 1974) is an American professional golfer.

Hicks was born in Wyandotte, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Michigan and currently plays on the Web.com Tour.

After one day at the 2008 U.S. Open, Hicks was tied for the lead after shooting a 68. He fell well down the leaderboard after the first round and ended in a tie for 74th.

Hicks finished 25th on the 2010 Nationwide Tour money list, the last automatic qualifying spot. As a PGA Tour rookie in 2011, Hicks finished in 60th place in the 2011 U.S. Open.

Hicks finished 11th on the 2012 Nationwide Tour money list, earning an automatic qualifying spot on the PGA Tour for the 2013 season. In his first event of 2013, Hicks finished T13 at the Sony Open in Hawaii.

Professional wins (18)

Nationwide Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	Jun 29, 2008	Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic	−16 (70-63-67-69=269)	Playoff	Casey Wittenberg
2	May 16, 2010	BMW Charity Pro-Am	−20 (66-65-69-66=266)	2 strokes	Kevin Chappell, Tommy Gainey, Chris Kirk, Jamie Lovemark

Nationwide Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	2008	Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic	Casey Wittenberg	Won with par on first extra hole

Tarheel Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	Apr 21, 2005	Verdict Ridge Open	−11 (67-67-71=205)	1 stroke	Matt Johnson
2	May 11, 2007	Sapona Open	−14 (64-66-69=199)	3 strokes	Matt Cannon

Minor League Golf Tour wins (14)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	Jan 31, 2006	January Invitational	−6 (65-73=138)	Playoff	Sam Spector
2	Apr 18, 2006	April Invitational	−2 (74-68=142)	Playoff	Jay Westerlund
3	Aug 29, 2006	August Little Buddy Major	−5 (68-71=139)	Shared title with Lloyd Warwick
4	Dec 12, 2007	Tour Championship	−9 (70-69-68=207)	Playoff	Marvin King
5	Jan 27, 2009	Basic Golf 2-Day	−8 (67-69=136)	1 stroke	Sal Spallone
6	Sep 15, 2016	Web.com Q-School Contest #5	−18 (70-68-67-65=270)	Playoff	Lee McCoy
7	Apr 26, 2017	Major II	−12 (67-65=134)	1 stroke	Billy Kennerly
8	Jun 22, 2017	Atlantis Country Club 2-Day	−15 (64-65=129)	8 strokes	Kristian Caparros
9	Jul 11, 2017	PGA Champ 2-Day	−14 (67-63=130)	12 strokes	Tarik Can, Hunter O'Mahony
10	Aug 8, 2017	PGA Fazio 2-Day	−9 (68-67=135)	1 stroke	Óscar Fraustro
11	Aug 30, 2017	Breakers West Qualifying School Tune Up 2-Day	−10 (66-68=134)	5 strokes	Ryan Harris, Carl McCauley
12	Sep 13, 2018	Jupiter CC 2-Day	−10 (69-65=134)	1 stroke	Nicolas Cavero, John Gerber
13	Jan 22, 2019	Qualifying School Contest #1	−6 (70-66=136)	2 strokes	David Kocher, Billy Walthouse
14	Jul 31, 2019	Monday Qualifier Contest #6	−15 (69-64-68=201)	1 stroke	Michael Kartrude

Results in major championships

Tournament	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open	CUT				T74			T60	CUT	CUT			67
The Open Championship									T45
PGA Championship

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

See also

• 2010 Nationwide Tour graduates
• 2010 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
• 2012 Web.com Tour graduates

External links

• Official website
• Justin Hicks at the PGA Tour official site
• Justin Hicks at the Official World Golf Ranking official site