0 Cameron Champ
Cameron Champ Golfer
Cameron Champ: PGA Tour Professional
Early Life and Education
Cameron Champ was born on June 15, 1995, in Sacramento, California. He attended Texas A&M University from 2014-2017, where he played collegiate golf for the Aggies and earned All-American honors.
Professional Career
Champ turned professional in 2017 and quickly made his mark by earning his PGA Tour card through the Web.com Tour in 2018. He has secured three PGA Tour victories: the 2018 Sanderson Farms Championship, the 2019 Safeway Open, and the 2021 3M Open.
Career Earnings
As of 2023, Cameron Champ’s PGA Tour career earnings exceed $9.5 million.
His highest-earning season was 2018-19, when he earned over $2.7 million.
Playing Style
Known for his exceptional driving distance, Champ consistently ranks among the PGA Tour’s longest hitters. In the 2022-23 season, he averaged 316.7 yards off the tee.
Personal Life
Champ married Jessica Champ (née Birdsong) in December 2020. The couple welcomed their first child, Maddox Champ, in 2022.
Foundation Work
The Cameron Champ Foundation, established in 2019, focuses on providing youth golf programs and educational opportunities to underserved and underrepresented children.
Equipment
Champ plays with PING equipment and has a club sponsorship deal with the manufacturer.
Notable Achievements
– Three PGA Tour victories
– Former top-50 world ranking
– NCAA All-American at Texas A&M
– Winner of 2016 Trans-Mississippi Amateur Championship
Health and Wellness
Champ has been open about managing his asthma while competing professionally, using his platform to raise awareness about the condition in athletes..
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