Vance Veazey

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Vance Veazey
Personal information
Born (1965-06-25) June 25, 1965 (age 58)
Memphis, Tennessee
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Career
College University of Mississippi
Turned professional1990
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Web.com Tour
NGA Hooters Tour
Professional wins8
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour4
Other4

Vance Veazey (born June 25, 1965) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Web.com Tour.

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Veazey was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1989 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. He turned pro in 1990.

Veazey has played on the Nationwide Tour (1995, 1999–2002, 2004–05 and 2007–09) and PGA Tour (1998, 2003 and 2006). While he has four wins on the Nationwide Tour, he has only one top-10 finish on the PGA Tour. He has also played on the NGA Hooters Tour where he has four wins. [1]

In 2009, Veazey finished 23rd on the Nationwide Tour money list to earn his 2010 PGA Tour card.

Professional wins (8)

Nationwide Tour wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1Apr 12, 1998 Nike Shreveport Open −8 (76-70-65-69=280)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg John Wilson
2May 9, 1999 Nike Carolina Classic −15 (68-67-67-67=269)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Steve Haskins, Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Glen Hnatiuk
3Jan 30, 2005 BellSouth Panama Championship −8 (65-71-66-70=272)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Shane Bertsch, Flag of the United States.svg Jim McGovern,
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jon Mills, Flag of Colombia.svg Camilo Villegas
4Feb 8, 2009 Panama Digicel Championship (2)−7 (67-69-68-69=273)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Garrett Willis

Nationwide Tour playoff record (2–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 1998 Nike Shreveport Open Flag of the United States.svg John Wilson Won with birdie on first extra hole
2 2007 WNB Golf Classic Flag of the United States.svg Brad Adamonis, Flag of South Africa.svg Tjaart van der Walt,
Flag of the United States.svg Ron Whittaker
Adamonis won with par on eighth extra hole
Veazey eliminated by par on second hole
Whittaker eliminated by par on first hole
3 2009 Panama Digicel Championship Flag of the United States.svg Garrett Willis Won with par on second extra hole

NGA Hooters Tour wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1Jul 31, 1994Pepsi Open−20 (66-69-68-65=268)2 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Brian Kontak, Flag of the United States.svg Andy Morse
2Jun 9, 1996Bud Light-Heller Ford Classic−11 (69-69-64-71=273)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Ty Armstrong
3Aug 4, 1996Pepsi Cola Open−20 (67-65-67-69=268)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Flinton
4Jun 22, 1997Collins Pro Classic−16 (69-66-70-67=272)2 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Steve Ford

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