Tim Petrovic
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Tim Petrovic (born August 16, 1966) is an American professional golfer. He won one PGA Tour event, and has finished runner-up in four senior major golf championships.
Early life and amateur career
Petrovic was born in Northampton, Massachusetts. He played college golf for the Hartford Hawks, and was an NCAA Division I All-American selection in 1988. Petrovic was a teammate of future PGA Tour professional Jerry Kelly.[2]
Professional career
Petrovic turned professional in 1988. He played on the PGA Tour's developmental tour in 1993, 1999, and 2001. After a successful season on the
Petrovic's career high Official World Golf Ranking was 65th in 2005. He earned over 12 million dollars on the PGA Tour, with over $1.7 million in both 2003 and 2005.[4]
After not being fully exempt on the regular tour for five years, Petrovic joined PGA Tour Champions after turning 50 in 2016 and debuted at the Boeing Classic near Seattle in August.
He finished runner-up in the 2018 and 2021
Awards and honors
- In 1995, Petrovic was inducted into University of Hartford's Alumni Athletic Hall of Fame[5]
- In 2017, Petrovic was inducted into the Connecticut Golf Hall of Fame
Amateur wins
this list may be incomplete
- 1986 New England Amateur
- 1988 Connecticut Amateur[6]
Professional wins (5)
PGA Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | May 1, 2005 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 72-69-66-68=275 | −13 | Playoff | James Driscoll |
PGA Tour playoff record (1–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 2005 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | James Driscoll | Won with par on first extra hole |
2 | 2015 | Puerto Rico Open | Alex Čejka, Jon Curran, Emiliano Grillo, Sam Saunders |
Čejka won with birdie on first extra hole |
Golden Bear Tour wins (4)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Aug 3, 2000
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St Andrews Classic 1 | 62-71-70=203 | −13 | Playoff | Patrick Sheehan |
2 | Sep 7, 2000 | Aqua-Fina Classic | 65-72=137 | −7 | Playoff | Nick Malinowski, Jamie Neher |
3 | Sep 15, 2000 | HealthSouth Challenge | 68-67-68-64=267 | −21 | 3 strokes | Rodney Butcher |
4 | Sep 22, 2000 | HealthSouth Classic | 68-66-68=202 | −14 | Playoff | Jimmy Stobs |
Results in major championships
Tournament | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
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Masters Tournament | T41 | ||||||||||
U.S. Open | T62 | T15 | T24 | CUT | WD | ||||||
The Open Championship | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | |||||||
PGA Championship | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT |
"T" = Tied
WD = Withdrew
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Results in The Players Championship
Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
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The Players Championship | CUT | T53 | T27 | T38 | T15 | T37 | CUT | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Results in World Golf Championships
Tournament | 2005 |
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Match Play
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Championship
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Invitational
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66 |
Results in senior major championships
Tournament | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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The Tradition | T27 | T57 | NT | T51 | T9 | 35 | |
Senior PGA Championship | T33 | 2 | T48 | NT | 2 | T20 | CUT |
U.S. Senior Open | T2 | 58 | NT | CUT | T41 | WD | |
Senior Players Championship | T14 | T43 | T2 | T33 | T10 | T11 | T72 |
Senior British Open Championship
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CUT | T28 | T3 | NT | CUT | CUT | T48 |
"T" indicates a tie for a place
CUT = missed the halfway cut
WD = withdrew
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
See also
References
- OWGR. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ a b "Tim Petrovic – Profile". PGA Tour. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ "Petrovic delivers, wins Zurich Classic". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. May 2, 2005. p. C2.
- ^ Spotrac.com. "Tim Petrovic". Spotrac.com. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ "Tim Petrovic (1995) - Alumni Athletics Hall of Fame". University of Hartford Athletics. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ "Connecticut Amateur Past Champions". www.csgalinks.org. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
External links
- Tim Petrovic at the PGA Tour official site
- Tim Petrovic at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
- Charity founded by Tim and Julie Petrovic