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Kevin Chappell: PGA Tour Professional

Early Life and Education
Born July 8, 1986, in Fresno, California, Kevin Chappell developed his golf skills at local courses. He attended UCLA, where he played collegiate golf from 2004 to 2008. During his time as a Bruin, Chappell won the NCAA Division I Individual Championship in 2008.

Professional Career
Chappell turned professional in 2008 and earned his PGA Tour card for the 2011 season.

His breakthrough victory came at the 2017 Valero Texas Open, marking his first and only PGA Tour win. Through 2023, Chappell has recorded 32 top-10 finishes on the PGA Tour.

Career Earnings and Rankings
As of 2023, Chappell’s career PGA Tour earnings exceed $14.5 million. His highest Official World Golf Ranking was 23rd, achieved in 2017 following strong performances including his Texas Open victory.

Personal Life
Kevin Chappell is married to Elizabeth Petrie, and they tied the knot in 2014.

The couple has two children together. They reside in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Health Challenges
In 2019, Chappell underwent microdiscectomy surgery on his back, forcing him to take a significant break from competitive golf. He made a remarkable return in 2019, shooting 59 in the second round of A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier.

Notable Achievements
– Winner of 2017 Valero Texas Open
– Member of victorious 2017 U.S.

Presidents Cup team
– Runner-up at 2011 Valero Texas Open (rookie season)
– 2008 NCAA Individual Champion
– Shot 59 at The Greenbrier (2019)

Equipment
Chappell has been associated with various equipment manufacturers throughout his career, including Titleist and Callaway.

Note: Statistics and achievements are current as of 2023..

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