P. J. Cowan (golfer)
| P. J. Cowan | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
November 21, 1967 Hicksville, New York |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
| Nationality |
 United States |
| Career | |
| College | St. Johns University |
| Turned professional | 1990 |
| Former tour(s) | Nike Tour |
| Professional wins | 6 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Web.com Tour | 1 |
| Other | 5 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 1997 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
P. J. Cowan (born November 21, 1967) is an American professional golfer.
Cowan was born in Hicksville, New York. After earning a full scholarship to St. Johns University, Cowan won the 1988 Big East Championship.[1]
Cowan turned professional in 1990 and won on the Nike Tour (now Web.com Tour) in 1996 at the Nike Tallahassee Open.
Cowan was the first alternate at the 1995 U.S. Open at Shinnecock[2] In 1997, he made the tournament but missed the cut.[3]
Cowan is a three-time MET PGA Assistant Player of the Year Award winner.[4]
Amateur wins
- 1987 Long Island Amateur, Havemeyer Invitational[5]
Professional wins
Nike Tour wins
Other wins
- 1995 Bahamas National Open[4]
- 1996 Bermuda Open
- 1997 New York State Open[3][6]
- 1998 New York State Open[3][6]
- 2000 New York State Open[3]
References
- ↑ "Big East Golf - Men's Championship results" (PDF). Retrieved June 13, 2013.
- ↑ Dorman, Larry (June 15, 1995). "1995 U.S. Open; The Air at Shinnecock Is Tart With Perfection". The New York Times. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 Williams, Jeff (May 15, 2002). "Cowan Keeps Alive Bid to Make Open". Newsday. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
- 1 2 "P.J. Cowan profile". PGA of America - Metropolitan section. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.southwardho.com/havemeyer_invitational/havemeyer_history.pdf
- 1 2 "Bakst Shoots a 66 For 1st-Round Lead". The New York Times. July 21, 1999. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
External links
- P. J. Cowan at the PGA Tour official site
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