- James Driscoll
James Driscoll (born October 9, 1977) is an American
professional golfer and current player on thePGA Tour .Driscoll was born in
Boston ,Massachusetts , the youngest of seven children. He grew up inBrookline, Massachusetts outside of Boston. He started golf at a young age and won the Massachusetts Amateur Championship in 1996 at the age of 19 and then again in 1998. [ [http://www.mgalinks.org/championships/archives/past_champions/pastchamp_amateur.html Past winners of the Massachusetts Amateur Championship] ]Driscoll attended
The Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut, [ [http://golfsdailyslice.com/2007/05/31/james-driscoll-finds-game/ James Driscoll Finds Game ] ] and went on to theUniversity of Virginia where he was named to theVirginia first-team All-State golf team his senior year. [ [http://www.virginiasports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17800&ATCLID=1106136 James Driscoll Named to First-Team All-State Golf Team] ] He lost toJeff Quinney in the finals of theU.S. Amateur which gave him an invitation to the 2001Masters Tournament . He was member the 2001Walker Cup team.Driscoll turned professional in 2001 . He won his first and only professional event at the 2004
Nationwide Tour event theVirginia Beach Open . He has been on and off thePGA Tour for a couple years, but his top 25 finish on the 2007 Nationwide Tour money list has given him PGA Tour membership for 2008.Amateur wins
"this list may be incomplete"
*1995 New England Amateur
*1996 Massachusetts Amateur
*1998 Massachusetts Amateur, Golf Digest Invitational
*1999North and South Amateur Professional wins
Nationwide Tour
*2004
Virginia Beach Open Results in major championships
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.ee also
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2007 Nationwide Tour Graduates References
External links
* [http://www.pgatour.com/players/02/34/09/ Profile on PGA Tour's official site]
* [http://www.owgr.com/players/bio.sps?ID=6228 Profile on Official World Golf Ranking's official site]
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