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Matt Peterson

Matt Peterson

American golfer

Matt Peterson (born April 26, 1967) is an American professional golfer.

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Peterson was born in Chicago, Illinois. He went to school in Morganton, North Carolina before enrolling at the University of Georgia to study management and information technology. There he was a member of the golf team and became a three-time All-American,[1] winning one tournament during college career.[2] He graduated in 1989 and turned professional the following year.

Peterson played on the Nationwide Tour in 1992, 1994–2001, and 2003–04, winning once at the 1995 Nike Central Georgia Open. He played on the PGA Tour in 2002 where his best finish was T-10 at the 2002 Valero Texas Open.

Peterson later became the head professional at the University of Georgia Golf Course in Athens, Georgia.[3]

Amateur wins

  • 1987 Carolinas Amateur
  • 1988 Carolinas Amateur[4]

Professional wins (5)

Nike Tour wins (1)

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U.S. Golf Tour wins (2)

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Other wins (2)

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Georgia Bulldogs Men's Golf - All-Americans". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  2. [2]
    "Georgia Bulldogs Men's Golf - Individual Championships". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  3. [3]
    UGA Golf Course head Peterson to play in Stadion Athens Classic
  4. [4]
    "CGA Announces 100th Carolinas Amateur Championship". Carolinas Golf Association. July 7, 2014. Retrieved January 8, 2024.


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