Brandon Harkins

Brandon Daniel Harkins (born July 13, 1986) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the Korn Ferry Tour.[1] Harkins previously played on PGA Tour, PGA Tour Canada and PGA Tour Latinoamérica.[2][3][4]

Brandon Harkins
Personal information
Full nameBrandon Daniel Harkins
Born (1986-07-13) July 13, 1986
Lafayette, California
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
Turned professional2010
Current tour(s)Korn Ferry Tour
Former tour(s)PGA Tour Latinoamérica
PGA Tour
PGA Tour Canada
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenT59: 2016
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Professional career

Harkins finished tied for 59th at the 2016 U.S. Open.[5]

At the end of 2016, aged 30, Harkins finished 53rd in the Web.com Tour qualifying tournament.[6] This earned him conditional status for the 2017 season. He finished his first Web.com Tour season in 21st place, and was promoted to the PGA Tour for 2018.

Harkins claimed his first professional victory in November 2021 at the TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational. He won by two shots ahead of Alex Čejka and Harry Hall.[7]

In January 2022, Harkins won his first Korn Ferry tour event at The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic. Harkins won in a playoff over Dou Zecheng. This was Harkins' first win in 134 Korn Ferry starts.[8]

Professional wins (2)

Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1 Jan 26, 2022 The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic −18 (69-65-68-68=270) Playoff China Dou Zecheng

Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2022 The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic China Dou Zecheng Won with par on second extra hole

Other wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1 Nov 21, 2021 TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational −21 (63-67-71-66=267) 2 strokes Germany Alex Čejka, England Harry Hall

See also

References

  1. "Former Wildcat Harkins qualifies for U.S. Open". Chicoer.com. 7 June 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  2. "Brandon Harkins wins Monterey Open, Daniel Semmler is low amateur". Amateurgolf.com. October 15, 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  3. "Brandon Harkins Off to Hot Start in PGA Tour Canada Staal Open". NetNewsLedger. July 17, 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  4. "Brandon Harkins – Profile". PGA Tour.
  5. Sandritter, Mark (June 19, 2016). "2016 US Open purse: Dustin Johnson takes home $1.8 million in prize money". SBNation.com. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  6. "Landry, Harkins share 54-hole lead in Bogota".
  7. "Brandon Harkins gets confidence boost at Pebble Beach". PGA Tour. November 29, 2021. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  8. Woodward, Adam (January 26, 2022). "Brandon Harkins earns first title in 134 starts at Korn Ferry Tour's Bahamas Great Abaco Classic". Golfweek. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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