Jeff Gove

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Jeff Gove
Personal information
Born (1971-05-28) May 28, 1971 (age 54)
Seattle, Washington
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg; 13 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence San Marcos, California
Career
College Pepperdine University
Turned professional1994
Former tours PGA Tour
Web.com Tour
Gateway Tour
Professional wins10
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour3
Other7
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open CUT: 2004
The Open Championship DNP

Jeff Gove (born May 28, 1971) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Web.com Tour. [1]

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Gove was born in Seattle, Washington. [1] He played college golf at Pepperdine University. [2] He turned professional in 1994. [1]

Gove was a member of PGA Tour in 2000, 2002, 2006–08, 2010, and 2013 and the Web.com Tour in 1995–99, 2001, 2003–05, 2009, 2010–12, and 2014. He has won three times on the Web.com Tour and his best finishes on the PGA Tour were T-6 at the 2006 Booz Allen Classic and the 2007 John Deere Classic. [1]

In 2007, Gove earned the final spot in the FedEx Cup playoffs by finishing 144th in the points standings.

In 2009, Gove finished 17th on the Nationwide Tour money list to earn his 2010 PGA Tour card.

Professional wins (10)

Nationwide Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
1Sep 17, 1995 Nike Tri-Cities Open −14 (65-68-69=202)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Franklin Langham
2May 23, 1999 Nike Knoxville Open −11 (69-69-68-71=277)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Marco Dawson, Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Glen Hnatiuk,
Flag of the United States.svg Carl Paulson
3Oct 2, 2005 Oregon Classic −15 (66-68-67=201) [a] 3 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Jamie Broce, Flag of the United States.svg Kris Cox,
Flag of Mexico.svg Esteban Toledo, Flag of New Zealand.svg Tim Wilkinson

Nationwide Tour playoff record (1–2)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 1995 Nike Tri-Cities Open Flag of the United States.svg Franklin Langham Won with birdie on second extra hole
2 1996 Nike Buffalo Open Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Green Lost to par on first extra hole
3 2004 Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic Flag of the United States.svg Charley Hoffman, Flag of South Africa.svg Craig Lile Hoffman won with birdie on third extra hole

Gateway Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
1Feb 26, 2004 Steele Canyon Classic−6 (65-71-71=207)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Jerry Smith
2Mar 11, 2004Auld Classic−18 (69-66-67-68=270)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Brian Smock
3Feb 10, 2016Quarles & Brady LLP Classic−7 (71-69-69=207)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Doug Quinones

Other wins (4)

Results in major championships

Tournament2004
U.S. Open CUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Gove only played in the U.S. Open.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "PGA Tour profile". Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved May 25, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Pepperdine Golf: Records Book: 2011–12 Men's Golf" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 25, 2012.
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