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John Riegger

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John Riegger
Personal information
Born (1963-06-13) June 13, 1963 (age 61)
Metropolis, Illinois[1]
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationality United States
ResidenceLas Vegas, Nevada[1]
Career
CollegeLamar University
Turned professional1985
Current tour(s)Champions Tour
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Web.com Tour
Professional wins3
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour2
PGA Tour Champions1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipCUT: 2002

John Riegger (born June 13, 1963) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, the Web.com Tour, and the Champions Tour.

Riegger was born in Metropolis, Illinois.[1] He graduated from Lamar University in 1985 and turned professional that year.[1]

Riegger played on the PGA Tour in 1987, 1992, 1998, 2001–04, 2006, and 2008. He played on the Nationwide Tour in 1991, 1994, 1999–2000, 2007, 2009–10. He has won twice on the Nationwide Tour. His best finish on the PGA Tour was a T5 at the 2006 John Deere Classic.

Professional wins (3)

Nationwide Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Jun 3, 2007 LaSalle Bank Open −17 (70-65-68-68=271) 1 stroke United States B. J. Staten
2 May 23, 2010 Rex Hospital Open −20 (66-64-63=193) 5 strokes United States Chris Nallen

Champions Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Aug 25, 2013 Boeing Classic −15 (69-64-68=201) 2 strokes United States John Cook

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "PGA Tour profile". Archived from the original on April 26, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2012.