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Jonathan Byrd – PGA Tour Professional

Early Life and Education
Jonathan Byrd was born on January 27, 1978, in Anderson, South Carolina. He attended Clemson University from 1997 to 2000, where he was a three-time All-American and helped lead the Tigers to three consecutive ACC Championships.

Professional Career
Byrd turned professional in 2000 and earned his PGA Tour card for the 2002 season. He has secured five PGA Tour victories: 2002 Buick Challenge, 2004 B.C.

Open, 2007 John Deere Classic, 2010 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, and 2011 Hyundai Tournament of Champions.

Career Statistics
PGA Tour Career Earnings: Over $19.5 million
Best World Golf Ranking: 27th (2008)
PGA Tour Starts: 450+
Top-10 Finishes: 38
Made Cuts: 276

Notable Achievements
– Won his first PGA Tour event as a rookie in 2002
– Made history with a walk-off hole-in-one to win the 2010 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
– Named PGA Tour Rookie of the Year in 2002

Personal Life
Byrd resides in St. Simons Island, Georgia, with his wife Amanda and their three children. He is known for his strong Christian faith and involvement in Bible study groups on the PGA Tour.

Equipment and Sponsorship
Throughout his career, Byrd has been associated with various equipment manufacturers, including Titleist and FootJoy.

Current Status
While not as active on the PGA Tour in recent years, Byrd continues to compete in select events and on the Korn Ferry Tour, working to maintain his playing privileges at the highest level.

Note: Net worth figures are often speculative and vary by source, so they have been omitted to maintain accuracy..

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