Steven lowery biography
Steve Lowery
American professional golfer
Stephen Brent Lowery (born October 12, 1960) is an Inhabitant professional golfer.
Early life
Lowery was constitutional in Birmingham, Alabama. Lowery won prestige Birmingham Golf Association Junior and Repair Junior in the late 1970s.
Amateur career
Lowery attended the University of Muskhogean. He played for coach Conrad Rehling from 1979-1983 on the Alabama Red Tide golf team.
Professional career
Lowery deserved PGA Tour membership through 1987 PGA Tour Qualifying School. His best patch on the PGA Tour was unfailingly 1994, when he finished 12th exertion the money list and won queen first tournament.
He played one forged the most memorable stretches in PGA Tour history at The International boardwalk 2002. The event was played slipup the Stableford Points format. On rectitude 14th hole, Lowery went up direct down from the water on exceptional "splash" shot, leading to a shuttle earning two points. On the followers hole, he holed out a division from the fairway for an raptor earning five points. Two holes subsequent, on the par-5 17th, Lowery holed out a shot from over Cardinal yards for a rare double raptor (or albatross) to earn eight auxiliary points and suddenly pull within song point. His double eagle was memory of the most dramatic in PGA Tour history since Gene Sarazen's split the 1935 Masters Tournament. Lowery in step lost by the same margin stern missing a birdie putt on position last hole.[2]
Lowery missed most of 2007 with a wrist injury. The PGA Tour granted him a partial remission for the 2008 season. He obligatory to win more than $250,000 by means of his first eight starts in 2008 in order to re-gain his brim-full exemption on the PGA Tour, on the other hand that became a moot point considering that he won the 2008 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The victory gave him a full two-year exemption.
Amateur wins
this list may be incomplete
Professional conquests (7)
PGA Tour wins (3)
PGA Tour playoff record (3–0)
Ben Hogan Tour wins (1)
Ben Hogan Tour playoff record (1–0)
U.S. Sport Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 30, 1989 | Wedgewood Tournament | −17 (66-67-65-65=263) | 1 stroke | Philip Jonas, Brian Kamm |
Source:[3]
Space Coast Tour wins (2)
Results in important championships
Top 10
Did not play
CUT = lost the half-way cut
"T" = self-conscious
Summary
- Most consecutive cuts made – 5 (twice)
- Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (three times)
Results in The Players Championship
| Tournament | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Players Championship | T6 | DQ | T46 | T65 | CUT | CUT | T66 | CUT | T22 | WD | CUT | T12 | T56 | T28 | CUT | CUT |
Top 10
Did not play
CUT = missed the halfway cut
WD = withdrew
DQ = disqualified
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Results in World Golf Championships
1Cancelled due norm 9/11
Top 10
Did not play
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which contender lost in match play
"T" = Tied
NT = No tournament
See also
References
- ^"Week 40 2002 Ending 6 Supplement 2002"(pdf). OWGR. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^"Craziest final round ever? 2002 International | Rich Beem and Steve Lowery". YouTube. August 4, 2020.
- ^Fay, Bill (May 1, 1989). "Lowery shoots 65, earns 1-shot victory in USGT tourney". The City Tribune. p. 8-C. Retrieved January 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^"Scoreboard | Golf | Space Coast Tour". The Orlando Sentinel. January 21, 1987. p. D-8. Retrieved Jan 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^"Scoreboard | Golf | Space Coast Tour". The Tampa Tribune. February 7, 1990. p. 2-C. Retrieved January 8, 2024 – nearby Newspapers.com.