John Rollins (golfer)

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John Rollins
Personal information
Born (1975-06-25) June 25, 1975 (age 49)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Colleyville, Texas, U.S.
SpouseHeather
Children2
Career
College Virginia Commonwealth University
Turned professional1997
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
(past champion status)
Web.com Tour
Professional wins4
Highest ranking 40 (April 22, 2007) [1]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour3
Korn Ferry Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament T20: 2007
PGA Championship T24: 2009
U.S. Open T42: 2007
The Open Championship 70th/T70: 2003, 2008

John Rollins (born June 25, 1975) is an American professional golfer.

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Early life

Rollins was born in Richmond, Virginia, where he attended Meadowbrook High School. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University, graduating in 1997.

Professional career

Rollins turned professional in 1997. He has won three times on the PGA Tour, in 2002, 2006 and 2009, and once on the Buy.com Tour (now Web.com Tour) in 2001.

Rollins has also featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking, peaking at 41st in 2007.

Professional wins (4)

PGA Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1Sep 8, 2002 Bell Canadian Open −16 (70-71-66-65=272)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Neal Lancaster, Flag of the United States.svg Justin Leonard
2Jul 23, 2006 B.C. Open −19 (67-70-68-64=269)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Bob May
3Aug 9, 2009 Legends Reno–Tahoe Open −17 (70-62-67-72=271)3 strokes Flag of Scotland.svg Martin Laird, Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Quinney

PGA Tour playoff record (1–2)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2002 Bell Canadian Open Flag of the United States.svg Neal Lancaster, Flag of the United States.svg Justin Leonard Won with birdie on first extra hole
2 2003 Buick Classic Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Kaye Lost to eagle on first extra hole
3 2007 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic Flag of the United States.svg Charley Hoffman Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Buy.com Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Jul 8, 2001 Buy.com Hershey Open −11 (65-70-69-69=273)Playoff Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Pampling

Buy.com Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2001 Buy.com Hershey Open Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Pampling Won with birdie on first extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament20022003200420052006200720082009201020112012
Masters Tournament 47CUTT20CUTCUT
U.S. Open T53T48CUTCUTT42T48CUT
The Open Championship 70CUTT70
PGA Championship CUTCUTT40CUTCUTT24T51CUT
  Did not play

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

Summary

TournamentWins2nd3rdTop-5Top-10Top-25EventsCuts made
Masters Tournament 00000152
U.S. Open 00000074
The Open Championship 00000032
PGA Championship 00000183
Totals0000022311

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014
The Players Championship CUTCUTCUTT8T58CUTT37T13CUTT25CUTT77
  Top 10

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

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament20022003200420052006200720082009
Match Play R64R64
Championship T43T28T20T70
Invitational T67T30
Champions
  Did not play

QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = Tied
Note that the HSBC Champions did not become a WGC event until 2009.

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References

  1. "Week 16 2007 Ending 22 Apr 2007" (pdf). OWGR . Retrieved October 4, 2019.