Aaron Goldberg (golfer)
Aaron Goldberg | |
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— Golfer — | |
Personal information | |
Born |
Encinitas, California | July 19, 1985
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
- Palmer Cup: 2008
External links
- Official website
- Aaron Goldberg at the PGA Tour Canada official site
- Aaron Goldberg at the PGA Tour official site
- Aaron Goldberg at the Official World Golf Ranking official site