Zac Blair
| Zac Blair | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 20, 1990 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Residence | St. George, Utah, U.S.[1] |
| Career | |
| College | Brigham Young University |
| Turned professional | 2014 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Latinoamérica Web.com Tour |
| Best results in major championships |
|
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T40: 2014 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
Zac Blair (born August 20, 1990) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.[2]
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Early life and amateur career
Blair was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was on the Brigham Young University's golf team from 2009 to 2013.[3] He was an All-American in 2012[4] and won four college events.[3] His father, James, played golf at Brigham Young University from 1974 to 1977.[3] Blair also won the 2011 Pacific Northwest Amateur.
Professional career
Blair competed in the 2013 Web.com Tour Qualifying School as an amateur, reaching Final Stage and earning limited status on the Web.com Tour.[2] After turning professional, Blair began playing on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica in March 2014. He played in seven events, making the cut six times and finishing in the top-10 three times.[5] He played eight events on the Web.com Tour, making seven cuts including a T-2 finish at the Price Cutter Charity Championship and qualifying for the Web.com Tour Finals.[5] After missing the cut in the first three events, he finished second at the Web.com Tour Championship and earned his PGA Tour card for the 2014–15 season.[2]
On the PGA Tour, his best finish is a solo 3rd at the 2016 Sony Open in Hawaii.[5] He has played in one major, the 2014 U.S. Open, where he placed T-40.[3][5]
At the 2016 Wells Fargo Championship, Blair was disqualified for hitting himself in the head with a putter, and continuing to use it. He was disqualified for using a non-conforming club.[6]
Amateur wins
- 2009 Utah Amateur
- 2011 Pacific Northwest Amateur
See also
References
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External links
- Zac Blair at the PGA Tour official site
- Zac Blair at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
