Adam Hadwin

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Adam Hadwin
Canadian Tour
Professional wins12
Highest ranking41 (April 8, 2018)[2]
(as of April 21, 2024)
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour1
Korn Ferry Tour2
Other9
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT24: 2018
PGA ChampionshipT29: 2019
U.S. OpenT7: 2022
The Open ChampionshipT35: 2018

Adam Jerald Hadwin (born 2 November 1987) is a Canadian

Canadian Tour
.

Early life

Hadwin was born in

RCGA's 2008 Canadian men's amateur team.[6] He attended the University of Louisville on a golf scholarship, studying business, and earned All-America Honorable Mention honors for 2009.[4]

Professional career

2009

Hadwin turned professional shortly after leaving college. His first professional win came at the Ledgeview Open on the Vancouver Golf Tour (VGT). He went on to win a total of four VGT events in 2009, including the Golden Ear's Open, the Johnston Meier Insurance Open and the RBC Invitational Pro-am, asserting himself against the top professionals in Western Canada. Hadwin won a 2009 Gateway Tour Winter Series Sponsorship event.[4]

2010

Hadwin joined the

Palm Springs area, in November.[7] He had six top-10 finishes on the Canadian Tour in 2010, and was the circuit's Canadian Rookie of the Year.[4]

2011

Hadwin spent time during the winter of 2010–11 playing on the South African

Fry's.com Open where he took home $130,312 for a T-7th finish after shooting rounds of 71-68-64-70. Hadwin attempted to qualify for the PGA Tour through Q School
. He finished tied for 100th.

2012

Hadwin earned conditional Nationwide Tour status for 2012 based on his Q school finish. After a slow start to the year, he had a T-5 finish at the Soboba Golf Classic in April. After only making four of his next eight cuts, he finished with 63–66 over the weekend of the Cox Classic in August to secure a T-3 finish. Overall, for the year, he made 13 of 25 cuts, with four top-10 finishes with two third-place finishes, but only finished 30th on the money list, not earning a PGA Tour card.

2013

Hadwin is playing a full season on the Web.com Tour based on his 2012 season.

2014

Hadwin in 2015.

On 9 March 2014, Hadwin won his first career

Web.com Tour Finals
money list.

2017

On 21 January 2017, Hadwin shot a

CareerBuilder Challenge at La Quinta Country Club in La Quinta, California. He finished as the runner-up, and was the last player (as of the end of 2018) to shoot a round of 13-under, which is regarded as the lowest score in relation to par on the PGA Tour.[11] On 12 March 2017, Hadwin won his first career PGA Tour tournament at the Valspar Championship, earning a prize of $1,134,000.[12]
At the end of the season, Hadwin played in the 2017 Presidents Cup
.

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Par 4 4 3 4 5 5 3 4 4 36 4 5 3 5 4 3 4 4 4 36 72
Score 4 3 2 3 4 4 2 4 3 29 4 4 2 4 3 2 4 3 4 30 59

2018

Hadwin had three top-10 finishes at the start of the year: T-3 at the

.

2019

In December 2019, Hadwin played on the International team at the 2019 Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Australia. The U.S. team won 16–14. Hadwin went 1–1–1 including a half in his Sunday singles match against Bryson DeChambeau.[13]

2022

In June 2022, Hadwin led the U.S. Open after the first round and finished T-7.

2023

On 11 June, Hadwin went viral when he was tackled by security at the

RBC Canadian Open. Hadwin was not recognized as he entered the green and attempted to spray champagne on fellow Canadian golfer Nick Taylor after Taylor became the first Canadian to win the Canadian Open since Pat Fletcher in 1954.[14]

In July, Hadwin was tied for the lead of the Rocket Mortgage Classic after 72 holes. Rickie Fowler ultimately won the tournament in a playoff over Collin Morikawa and Hadwin.[15]

Professional wins (12)

PGA Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 12 Mar 2017 Valspar Championship 68-64-67-71=270 −14 1 stroke United States Patrick Cantlay

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic United States Rickie Fowler, United States Collin Morikawa Fowler won with birdie on first extra hole

Web.com Tour wins (2)

Legend
Finals events (1)
Other Web.com Tour (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 9 Mar 2014 Chile Classic 67-69-67-69=272 −16 1 stroke Australia Alistair Presnell
2 7 Sep 2014
Chiquita Classic
63-72-67-68=270 −18 2 strokes United States John Peterson

Canadian Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 7 Nov 2010 Desert Dunes Classic 63-67-69-70=269 −19 Playoff Canada Richard T. Lee
2 27 Mar 2011 Pacific Colombia Tour Championship1 66-66-62-69=263 −25 6 strokes Chile Benjamín Alvarado, Argentina Tomas Argonz

1Co-sanctioned by the Tour de las Américas

Vancouver Golf Tour wins (6)

  • 2009 Ledgeview Open, Golden Ear's Open, Johnston Meier Insurance Open, RBC Invitational Pro-am
  • 2010 Vancouver City Open
  • 2011 Vancouver City Open
  • 2016 Vancouver City Open

Gateway Tour wins (1)

  • 2009 Desert Winter Sponsorship Event

Results in major championships

Results not in chronological order in 2020.

Tournament 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Masters Tournament T36 T24
U.S. Open T39 CUT T60 CUT
The Open Championship CUT T35
PGA Championship CUT CUT
Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Masters Tournament CUT T53
PGA Championship T29 T58 T64 T71 T40
U.S. Open 54 T40 T7 59
The Open Championship T57 NT CUT
  Top 10
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic

Summary

Tournament Wins 2nd 3rd Top-5 Top-10 Top-25 Events Cuts made
Masters Tournament 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3
PGA Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5
U.S. Open 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 6
The Open Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Totals 0 0 0 0 1 2 23 16
  • Most consecutive cuts made – 5 (2022 PGA – 2024 Masters, current)
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (once)

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
The Players Championship CUT T39 T30 T57 CUT C T22 T9 T13 CUT
  Top 10

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
C = Canceled after the first round due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Championship
T9
Match Play
T17 NT1 T31
Invitational
T5 T72
Champions T65 T30 T46 NT1 NT1 NT1

1Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

  Top 10
  Did not play

NT = No tournament
"T" = Tied
Note that the Championship and Invitational were discontinued from 2022. The Champions was discontinued from 2023.

PGA Tour career summary

Season Starts Cuts
made
Wins
(majors)
2nd 3rd Top-10 Top-25 Earnings
($)
Money
list rank[16]
2010 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19,890 n/a
2011 5 5 0 0 0 2 2 440,752 n/a
2012 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a
2013 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a
2014
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13,034 n/a
2015
30 18 0 0 0 3 7 937,611 110
2016
27 20 0 0 0 2 6 1,067,809 79
2017
28 21 1 1 0 5 10 3,455,012 19
2018
25 22 0 0 1 3 10 1,932,488 61
2019
24 19 0 1 0 5 7 2,039,012 53
2020
17 15 0 1 0 3 3 1,710,808 50
Career* 162 123 1 3 1 23 45 11,616,417 16[17]

* As of the 2020 season[7]

Team appearances

Professional

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "About Adam, Quick Facts". adamhadwin.com. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. OWGR
    . Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  3. ^ Gateway Tour profile
  4. ^ a b c d e f Canadian Tour profile Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ a b CBS Sports television broadcast of 2011 RBC Canadian Open, 24 July 2011
  6. ^ rcga.ca, roster of National team members
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h "Adam Hadwin Profile". PGA Tour. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  8. ^ cantour.com, 2011 Pacific Colombia Tour Championship tournament data
  9. ^ pgatour.com, Official World Golf Rankings for 25 July 2011
  10. ^ http://www.vancouvergolftour.com, 4 September 2011
  11. ^ "Adam Hadwin becomes 1st Canadian to join 59 club". CBC Sports. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  12. ^ "Adam Hadwin's win books spot at Masters, to delay honeymoon". ESPN. Associated Press. 12 March 2017.
  13. ^ Dusek, David (15 December 2019). "Presidents Cup grades: Captains, Royal Melbourne score high marks". Golfweek.
  14. ^ Bantock, Jack (12 June 2023). "Golfer Adam Hadwin mistakenly leveled by security when celebrating Nick Taylor's fairytale Canadian Open win". CNN. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  15. ^ Lage, Larry (2 July 2023). "Rickie Fowler wins Rocket Mortgage Classic in playoff over Morikawa and Hadwin, ends 4-year drought". Associated Press News. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  16. ^ "Official Money". PGA Tour. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  17. ^ "Career Money Leaders". PGA Tour. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

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