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John Rollins (golfer)

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John Rollins
Personal information
Born (1975-06-25) June 25, 1975 (age 49)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationality United States
ResidenceColleyville, Texas, U.S.
SpouseHeather
Children2
Career
CollegeVirginia Commonwealth University
Turned professional1997
Current tour(s)PGA Tour
(past champion status)
Web.com Tour
Professional wins4
Highest ranking40 (April 22, 2007)[1]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour3
Korn Ferry Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT20: 2007
PGA ChampionshipT24: 2009
U.S. OpenT42: 2007
The Open Championship70th/T70: 2003, 2008

John Rollins (born June 25, 1975) is an American professional golfer.

Early life

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Rollins was born in Richmond, Virginia, where he attended Meadowbrook High School. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University, graduating in 1997.

Professional career

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Rollins turned professional in 1997. He has won three times on the PGA Tour, in 2002, 2006 and 2009, and once on the Buy.com Tour (now Web.com Tour) in 2001.

Rollins has also featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking, peaking at 41st in 2007.

Professional wins (4)

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PGA Tour wins (3)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 Sep 8, 2002 Bell Canadian Open −16 (70-71-66-65=272) Playoff United States Neal Lancaster, United States Justin Leonard
2 Jul 23, 2006 B.C. Open −19 (67-70-68-64=269) 1 stroke United States Bob May
3 Aug 9, 2009 Legends Reno–Tahoe Open −17 (70-62-67-72=271) 3 strokes Scotland Martin Laird, United States Jeff Quinney

PGA Tour playoff record (1–2)

No. Year Tournament Opponent(s) Result
1 2002 Bell Canadian Open United States Neal Lancaster, United States Justin Leonard Won with birdie on first extra hole
2 2003 Buick Classic United States Jonathan Kaye Lost to eagle on first extra hole
3 2007 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic United States Charley Hoffman Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Buy.com Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Jul 8, 2001 Buy.com Hershey Open −11 (65-70-69-69=273) Playoff Australia Rod Pampling

Buy.com Tour playoff record (1–0)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2001 Buy.com Hershey Open Australia Rod Pampling Won with birdie on first extra hole

Results in major championships

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Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Masters Tournament 47 CUT T20 CUT CUT
U.S. Open T53 T48 CUT CUT T42 T48 CUT
The Open Championship 70 CUT T70
PGA Championship CUT CUT T40 CUT CUT T24 T51 CUT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Summary

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Tournament Wins 2nd 3rd Top-5 Top-10 Top-25 Events Cuts made
Masters Tournament 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
U.S. Open 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4
The Open Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
PGA Championship 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 3
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 2 23 11
  • Most consecutive cuts made – 3 (twice)
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 0

Results in The Players Championship

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Tournament 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
The Players Championship CUT CUT CUT T8 T58 CUT T37 T13 CUT T25 CUT T77
  Top 10

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place

Results in World Golf Championships

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Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Match Play R64 R64
Championship T43 T28 T20 T70
Invitational T67 T30
Champions
  Did not play

QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = Tied
Note that the HSBC Champions did not become a WGC event until 2009.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Week 16 2007 Ending 22 Apr 2007" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
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