Kyle Thompson
| Kyle Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 25, 1979 Panama City, Florida |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Career | |
| College | University of South Carolina |
| Turned professional | 2001 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Former tour(s) | Web.com Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 5 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2012, 2017 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Kyle Thompson (born April 25, 1979) is an American professional golfer.
Thompson is currently a member of the PGA Tour. Thompson was a member of the Nationwide Tour from 2003 to 2007. He won two events in 2007 which put him in the top 25 on the money list which earned him a PGA Tour card for 2008. He returned to the Nationwide Tour in 2009 after making nine cuts in 26 events. Thompson again returned to the PGA Tour in 2012, but only made 3 cuts in 22 events. He earned his fourth Web.com Tour win at the 2015 Rex Hospital Open, the third time he won that event.
Amateur wins
- 1999 NCAA East Regional
- 2001 NCAA West Regional
- 2001 Dogwood Invitational
Professional wins (5)
Nationwide Tour wins (5)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 10, 2007 | Rex Hospital Open | –16 (64-65-69-70=268) | 2 strokes |  Bob Burns
|
| 2 | Sep 16, 2007 | Oregon Classic | –17 (72-65-67-67=271) | Playoff |  Matt Jones, Jon Turcott
|
| 3 | Jun 12, 2011 | Rex Hospital Open (2) | –14 (68-66-68-68=270) | 1 strokes | Scott Brown, Martin Flores, Troy Kelly
|
| 4 | May 31, 2015 | Rex Hospital Open (3) | −17 (63-68-69-67=267) | Playoff | Patton Kizzire,  Miguel Carballo
|
| 5 | Jan 11, 2017 | The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic | −2 (76-70-70-70=286) | 2 strokes | Nicholas Thompson, Andrew Yun
|
See also
- 2007 Nationwide Tour graduates
- 2011 Nationwide Tour graduates
- 2017 Web.com Tour Finals graduates
- List of golfers with most Web.com Tour wins
External links
- Kyle Thompson at the PGA Tour official site
- Kyle Thompson at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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