Joel Edwards (golfer)

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Joel Edwards
Personal information
Full nameJoel Ashley Edwards
Born (1961-11-22) November 22, 1961 (age 63)
Dallas, Texas
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Coppell, Texas
Career
College North Texas State University
Turned professional1984
Current tour(s) Champions Tour
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Professional wins3
Highest ranking 93 (January 20, 2002) [1]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour1
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship T39: 2002
U.S. Open T62: 1993
The Open Championship DNP

Joel Ashley Edwards (born November 22, 1961) is an American professional golfer.

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Early life

Edwards was born in Dallas, Texas. He attended North Texas State University.

Professional career

Edwards turned professional in 1984. He has played on both the PGA Tour and its developmental tour. He has won once on each tour: the 2001 Air Canada Championship on the PGA Tour and the 1999 Nike Mississippi Gulf Coast Open. He lost his PGA Tour card in 2004 and competed on the Nationwide Tour through 2007.

Edwards played occasionally on the Nationwide Tour from 2009 to 2011 before being eligible for the Champions Tour in 2012.

Professional wins (3)

PGA Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Sep 2, 2001 Air Canada Championship −19 (65-67-68-65=265)7 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Steve Lowery

Nike Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Feb 21, 1999 Nike Mississippi Gulf Coast Open −8 (68-70-73-69=280)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg John Riegger

Other wins (1)

Results in major championships

Tournament1984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002
U.S. Open CUTCUTT62
PGA Championship CUT77T39

Note: Edwards never played in the Masters Tournament nor The Open Championship.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003
The Players Championship 60T11T62CUTT19CUTDQT60CUT
  Did not play

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

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament2002
Match Play
Championship
Invitational T47
  Did not play

"T" = Tied

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References

  1. "Week 3 2002 Ending 20 Jan 2002" (pdf). OWGR . Retrieved November 1, 2019.