Aaron Goldberg (golfer)

Aaron Goldberg
 Golfer 
Personal information
Born (1985-07-19) July 19, 1985
Encinitas, California
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
Nationality  United States
Residence Carlsbad, California
Career
College San Diego State University
Turned professional 2008
Current tour(s) Nationwide Tour
Canadian Tour
Professional wins 3
Achievements and awards
Canadian Tour
Order of Merit winner
2010
ROLEX Player of the Year 2010

Aaron Goldberg (born July 19, 1985) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Nationwide Tour and the Canadian Tour.

Goldberg was born in Encinitas, California, he attended San Diego State University. He won the U.S. Intercollegiate and the Battle at the Lake as a freshman. In his senior season he won the District 7 Shootout, defeating Boise State's Troy Merritt in a playoff. He also got an All-American honorable mention. In 2008, he represented the United States in the Palmer Cup and was a medalist at the U.S. Amateur Public Links.

Goldberg turned professional in 2008 and joined the Canadian Tour in 2009. In 2010, he won three tournaments, the Canadian Tour Players Cup, the Clublink Jane Rogers Championship and the Canadian Tour Championship en route to winning the Canadian Tour Order of Merit. He earned $156,118 to break Trevor Dodds' single-season money record on Tour. He was also named the Canadian Tour Player of the Year. He has partial status on the Nationwide Tour in 2011. He was in contention at the Chiquita Classic going into the final round but finished in a tie for eighth.

Professional wins (3)

Canadian Tour wins (3)

U.S. national team appearances

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