Donald Constable

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Donald Constable
Personal information
Born (1989-03-01) March 1, 1989 (age 35)
Minnetonka, Minnesota
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
ResidenceMinnetonka, Minnesota
SpouseMelissa
Career
College University of Texas
University of Minnesota
Turned professional2012 [lower-alpha 1]
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Web.com Tour
PGA Tour Canada
Professional wins4
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open CUT: 2014
The Open Championship DNP

Donald Constable (born March 1, 1989) is an American former professional golfer who has regained his amateur status.

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Previous amateur career

Constable played two years for the Texas Longhorns and two years for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. [1]

He won the 2010 North and South Amateur. [2] He was also the Minnesota high school and Minnesota Amateur champion. [3]

Professional career

Constable qualified for the 2013 PGA Tour, making his way though all rounds of qualifying school. [4] On the PGA Tour, he failed in make the cut in all 16 events he played in 2013. He later played on the Web.com Tour and PGA Tour Canada. [5]

In 2014, he won the Waterloo Open Golf Classic. [6]

Return to amateur status

After a seven year professional career, Constable regained his amateur status in May 2021. [7]

Amateur wins

Professional wins

Results in major championships

Tournament2014
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship
PGA Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut

See also

Notes

  1. Regained amateur status in May 2021.

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References

  1. 1 2 Montrose, Dave (February 25, 2013). "Golf: Terra Cotta champ Donald Constable edges defending champ Sadakata to win Coors Light Open". Naples Daily News.
  2. "Constable beats Kraft for North & South title". Golfweek. July 3, 2010.
  3. Stensaas, Brian (July 21, 2011). "Constable earns wire-to-wire victory in state amateur golf". Star Tribune.
  4. Gotlieb, Nate (January 29, 2013). "The Transition: Donald Constable". The Minnesota Daily.
  5. 1 2 "Donald Constable". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  6. Tigges, Carson (July 21, 2014). "Constable locks up Waterloo Open Pro title". The Courier.
  7. Morken, Eric (August 3, 2021). "Resorters: Former pro Donald Constable shoots 11-under through two rounds to take top seed in Men's Championship". Echo Press.
  8. "Donald Constable". BlueGolf. Dakotas Tour. Retrieved January 20, 2024.