Chip McDaniel
| Chip McDaniel | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Tyler McDaniel |
| Nickname | Chip |
| Born | October 12, 1995 |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Manchester, Kentucky |
| Career | |
| College | University of Kentucky |
| Turned professional | 2018 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | 78th: 2019 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Tyler "Chip" McDaniel (born October 12, 1995[1]) is an American professional golfer.
McDaniel played college golf at the University of Kentucky, winning three events.[1][2] He also won the Kentucky State Amateur in 2013 and 2017[3] and the Junior PGA Championship in 2013.[2]
McDaniel turned professional in 2018 after graduating. He qualified for the 2019 U.S. Open by finishing first in sectional qualifying.[4][5] At the U.S. Open, he made the cut[6] and finished 78th.
Amateur wins[edit]
- 2011 Evitt Foundation RTC Junior All-Star
- 2012 Kearney Hill Golf Links
- 2013 PGA Junior Series Kearney Hill, Kentucky State Amateur, Junior PGA Championship
- 2014 Quail Valley Collegiate Invitational
- 2015 The Grove Intercollegiate
- 2017 Kentucky State Amateur, Bearcat Invitational
Source:[2]
Professional wins[edit]
- 2018 Governor's Open[7]
Results in major championships[edit]
| Tournament | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |
| PGA Championship | |
| U.S. Open | 78 |
| The Open Championship |
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Chip McDaniel". University of Kentucky Athletics. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Tyler McDaniel". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ Stahl, Matt (June 13, 2019). "Kentucky PGA Tour stop attracts several local players, plus the defending champion". Kentucky.com.
- ^ Younkin, Linda (June 13, 2019). "Cook making a name for himself as golf caddy". The State Journal.
- ^ "Chip McDaniel – 2019 U.S. Open Bio". USGA. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ "Chip McDaniel makes the cut at the U.S. Open, Gary Woodland matches course record for the second time in two days". WYMT. June 15, 2019.
- ^ "McDaniel Earns First Pro Win". YourSportsEdge.com. September 10, 2018.
External links[edit]
- Chip McDaniel at the PGA Tour official site
- Chip McDaniel at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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