Alex Smalley

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Alex Smalley
Personal information
Full nameAlex Anthony Smalley
Born (1996-10-21) October 21, 1996 (age 27)
Rochester, New York, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight160 lb (73 kg; 11 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Career
College Duke University
Turned professional2019
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Former tour(s) PGA Tour Canada
Korn Ferry Tour
LocaliQ Series
Highest ranking 63 (July 9, 2023) [1]
(as of June 9, 2024)
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship T23: 2023
U.S. Open CUT: 2017
The Open Championship DNP

Alex Anthony Smalley (born October 21, 1996) is a professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.

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Smalley was born in Rochester, New York, and attended Duke University, where he studied Environmental Sciences. [2]

Smalley turned professional in 2019. He played the LocaliQ Series in 2020. In 2021, he played on the PGA Tour Canada and competed in the Korn Ferry Tour Finals, earning a 2021–22 PGA Tour card. On the PGA Tour, his best finishes are T-2 at the 2022 Corales Puntacana Championship and the 2023 John Deere Classic. [3]

Amateur wins

Source: [4]

Results in major championships

Tournament20172018
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship
PGA Championship
Tournament201920202021202220232024
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship T23CUT
U.S. Open
The Open Championship NT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament20232024
The Players Championship T65CUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place

U.S. national team appearances

Amateur

Source: [4]

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References

  1. "Week 27 2023 Ending 09 Jul 2023" (pdf). OWGR . Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  2. "Alex Smalley Bio". Duke Blue Devils. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  3. "Alex Smalley". PGA Tour. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Alex Smalley". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved August 31, 2023.